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Question about Colon. Mitchel Paige Middle School
Has anyone been hasseled or had a conflict with this school and it's staff? I have ,and am considering filing a harrasment charge or something to the affect. I am going to pull my child from here and send…
New loan officer compensation rules take effect
Court lifts stay, will consider appeal by mortgage brokers By INMAN NEWSNew rules for loan officer compensation are in full effect today after a federal appeals court lifted an order staying their implementation.The…
what is the actual size of this lot?
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Credit Repair Tips for Our Clients-When the Dust Settles After Short Sale
More and more families see the effects of missed payments, loan modifications, short sales, foreclosures and bankruptcy on their credit reports preventing them from obtaining financing. It is in everyones…
Blessing of the Fleet, Mt Pleasant, SC ~ April 17th
Blessing of the Fleet and Seafood FestivalMt. Pleasant Waterfront ParkMt. Pleasant, SCSunday, April 17, 201111:30am-6:00pmI really enjoy this annual event!  It's so neat to see the boats pass by and get…
How to Finance a Distressed Property or Foreclosure
How to Finance a Distressed Property or Foreclosurehttp://washortsale.info/?p=373Location, location, location…words many of us have heard from our parents growing up. This could not be more true when…
Budget impasse threatens FHA lending
The budget deadlock and looming shutdown of the federal government wouldn't affect Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but it could put the brakes on FHA and other government-backed loan guarantee programs. The…
2010 4th Quarter Cap Rate Report
2010 4th Quarter Cap Rate Report The story of cap rate movement in 2010 is a tale of two trends. Beginning with promise and an increase in NNN deal making, the year quickly faded in the wake of poor…
PRICE REDUCED IN CALUSA PALMS, FORT MYERS,FL
14605  Calusa Palms Dr has been reduced to $234,900. "Beautiful spacious 2 story Home with Lake view 3 Bedrooms + Den +Loft on oversized corner lot in Gated community- Calusa Palms, close to Ft Myers…
Now May Be The Best Time To Buy a Rental Property...
                    Ever thought about expanding your asset portfolio and buying a rental home? Well now may be the best time to take the plunge: 1. For those wishing to finance the…
Please contact me at my e-mail. I'm very interested in a forclosure property on Blue Jay Lane
4 bdr -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/3037215927--Blue-Jay-Ln-Austin-TX-78732
Gwinnett County Down Payment Assistance Update
Gwinnett County has advised that the standard Gwinnett County Down Payment Assistance Program (HOMEStretch) funds have been depleted.  The Gwinnett Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funds, however,…
Gwinnett County Georgia Tax Assessments
Gwinnett County Georgia 2011 Tax Assessments should be arriving soon. You have 45 days from the mail DATE to appeal the assessment. Remember, the appeal process cost the taxpayer nothing and chances are…
Do Artists Cure Blight? Or Are They Just Risk Oblivious
In their 2000 book Suburban Nation – The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream, America’s most controversial and celebrated town planners quoted William Kraus and his three market segments…
What would be the monthly maintainance for this unit?
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Home Maintenance Tips! -Your Air Conditioning System.
Did you know that your central air conditioning system needs to be maintained regularly not only for your comfort, but safety and efficiency? It is an expensive system and contains several components,…
smooth closings all the time
If you have any questions about the buying or selling process let me know?
smooth closings all the time
If you have any questions about the buying or selling process let me know?
homes in Linden Estates,West Greenwich,RI
need info please-does anyone have any info on -who was the builder,history of leaks mold building issues?1 on Kings Daughters had mold in basement did any others have this problem?any history on the builder(s)…
2512 E Madison Street #201 SEATTLE, WA
2512 E Madison Street #201 SEATTLE, WA (edit/delete) 2512 E Madison Street #201 SEATTLE, WABank Owned CondoGreat Condition!Bargain Priced!This one bedroom condo with underground secure parking in Seattle…
Arizona on the rebound?
New statistics just out report that Phoenix area home sales in MARCH hit 9933. That is a 66 month record.  Might one of the worst hit areas in the housing crisis finally be recovering? I sure feel it.…
Getting Pre Qualified or Having Proof of Funds
Hello everyone :)   Just a few words on why you need a pre qualification or proof of funds BEFORE you start looking at property.You may have come across a Realtor who won't even let you look at a house…
Bank Owned Condo at 5844 NE 75TH STREET UNIT D304, SEATTLE, WA, 98115
Bank Owned Condo at 5844 NE 75TH STREET UNIT D304, SEATTLE, WA, 98115 (edit/delete) Bank Owned Condo at 5844 NE 75TH STREET UNIT D304, SEATTLE, WA, 98115This bank owned condo is bargain priced at $134,900!Here…
I've just listed w/ fsbo.com and dropped the price to $319,000. However, the sq ftg (it's 1,647 not 796) here is wrong..trulia will not change it...?
any ideas on how to change the factoids? Many thanks! 3/8/2011 -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Texas/Austin/sold/24875847-1704-West-Ave-102-Austin-TX-78701
California only: seeking CA licensed Broker with short sale negotiations expertise.
If youare licensed CA broker and you have succesffully closed at least 10 or more short sales in 2010 and able to verify such: if you are interested in assisting cash buyer to negotiate lower price in…
5107 232nd St SW MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA
5107 232nd St SW MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA (edit/delete) 5107 232nd St SW MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WAThis is a solid home that is very livable! It is a three Bedroom one bath RamblerIt is on a large corner lot…
White Columns in Alpharetta/Milton – Neighborhood of the Week
White Columns is located in the City of Milton, Fulton County GA 30004. This sought-after community is home to White Columns Country Club which features a golf course, clubhouse with 20,000 sq. ft.,…
can I walk away from my house without worrying I'll need to pay back somedayr?
I own a house in NY and keep up the payment anymore. I plan to move to a different state, if I walk away from it, will bank go after me?
Is this home still on the market. I would like to make an appointment to see this home. Thank you. nhornell@aol.com
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3036965630-8910-Tarpon-Springs-Ln-Houston-TX-77095
Unique Back Loop Home - Country Living Near All Amenities
Beautiful Open House Saturday, April 16, from 11 am - 2 pm.Beautiful home at end of cul-de-sac with privacy and plenty of room.Four bedrooms + office, 3 full bathrooms, master suite with bath, sitting…
when is this house going up for auction?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/3042900821--Holcomb-Ave-Yuba-City-CA-95993
The Psychology of Persuasion as a Home Stager, part 2 of 4
The Psychology of Persuasion as a Home Stager, part 2 of 4‘…because I said so.’  If you are a parent, have you ever found yourself saying that?  ‘Because’ is a transition word meant to explain…
Where can you get a beachfront condo for 150K in florida? Is there any between Miami to Deerfield Beach?
Will be in Florida in first week of May, need suggestion on where we should focus our search..
I would like to know if this unit still on the market for sale ?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/3027580014--Willston-Pl-101-Falls-Church-VA-22044
Chicago Short Sales: How To Negotiate Away Promissory Notes
Chicago IL – If your loan has Private Mortgage Insurance, also known as PMI, then there is a high likelihood that they will request that you sign a promissory note. Today’s blog post talks about how…
10321 Lenadoon Dr., Chesterfield, VA 23832 For Sale
$214,950 Wonderful Private 1+ Acre Lot! Move-In Ready Home!Donegal Glen is a unique subdivision because even though you have neighbors, every home has a very private setting.  Most homes have at least…
Can the seller keep our Earnest Money?
Our ReMax contract has a clause stating no matter what the rest of the contract says, we would not lose earnest monies or pay any other penalties if the VA did not provide us a notice of valuation of at…
Military Members : You Have 3 Weeks To Buy A Home, Claim Up To $8,000 In Tax Credits
If you’re an eligible federal employee or qualified military personnel, you have 3 weeks from this Saturday to use the federal home buyer tax credit, and to claim up to $8,000 in federal income tax credits. …
How Does Your Real Estate Tax Bill Compare To Other Parts Of The Country?
Mortgage rates may be a function of free markets, but real estate taxes are a function of government. And, depending on where you live, your annual real estate tax bill could be high, low, or practically…
March Fed Minutes Show Inflation Risks And Rate Hikes On The Horizon
The Federal Reserve released its March 15 meeting minutes Tuesday. The notes revealed a Federal Reserve split between optimism and caution for the U.S. economy. The minutes’ official name is “Fed…
I would like to set up a time to see this property please contact me at 610-442-1302
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Is this house currently on the market?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3009740693-11-Boulder-Dr-Gray-ME-04039
Home Maintenance... Important Spring-time tips!
Keeping ahead of the "Maintenance curve" saves Money! A general check around your home, both inside and out can save money and is very important at the first sign of warm weather. In between exercising and…
Sea Isle City Market Update
Sea Isle City Market Report: Week In Review         New Listings- CLICK HERE TO VIEW LISTINGS Price Changes- CLICK HERE TO VIEW LISTINGS Under Contract- CLICK HERE TO VIEW LISTINGS Sold- CLICK…
How to negotiate away a Promissory Note on a Corona Short Sale
Corona CA – If your loan has Private Mortgage Insurance, also known as PMI, then there is a high likelihood that they will request that you sign a promissory note.Today’s blog post talks about how…
Green Houses Vs. Location
The growing trend in new homes is green building- there is no denying that. Green is definitely the wave of the future and it's not going to be going away anytime soon. In fact, every year the push for…
I live in a community that has houses, townhouses and condos. How are the HOA fees assessed? I believe I pay more as a condo owner than most houses.
I live in the Willow oaks home owners association community in Fairfax VA and there are a mixture of houses, townhouses and condos in my general area. From what I can determine from online sales ads I…
Kirkland Homes For Sale One Million Plus With Some View
Kirkland Homes For Sale One Million Plus With Some View (edit/delete) Kirkland Homes For Sale One Million Plus With Some ViewKirkland Homes For Sale One Million Plus With Some ViewMy task was simple.…
Lower Keys Real Estate Market Report March 2011
The Lower Keys real estate market has had seasonal highs and lows this past year, but the beginning of 2011 brought a steady climb. As this chart shows, the number of properties sold in March 2011…
Foreclosure (REO) Listings on the Market in West Bloomfield, MI
Current Foreclosures on the Market West Bloomfield, MI 4/10/2011 SINGLE FAMILY Address Price Bedrooms Baths Basement Sq. ft.3925 Mornhill $35,000 2 1 No 8461948 Henbert $39,900** 2 1 No 12004258…
Estate Sized Homes, On Estate Sized Lots - Sammamish Washington
Estate Sized Homes, On Estate Sized Lots - Sammamish Washington (edit/delete) Estate Sized Homes, On Estate Sized Lots - Sammamish WashingtonEstate Sized Homes, On Estate Sized Lots - Sammamish WashingtonToday…
Ferry Coming In - Sun Coming Up, Seattle Washington 2011
Ferry Coming In - Sun Coming Up, Seattle Washington 2011 (edit/delete) Ferry Coming In - Sun Coming Up, Seattle Washington 2011I was at the beautiful Kerry Park on Queen Anne hill. It was early in the…
One bedroom bank owned condo in Redmond
One bedroom bank owned condo in Redmond (edit/delete) One bedroom bank owned condo in Redmond.13759 NE 69th St #719, Redmond 98052$94,900Live the resort lifestyle right in Redmond! This complex called…
Foreclosure (REO) Listings on the Market in Commerce Twp., MI
Current Foreclosures on the Market Commerce Township 4/10/2011 SINGLE FAMILY Address Price Bedrooms Baths Basement Sq. ft.8386 Arlis $26,500 2 1 No 5209555 Listeria $29,900 2 1 No 8003067 Brookneal* $39…
Homes on Mercer Island, Washington with a Great View under 1.5M
Homes on Mercer Island, Washington with a Great View under 1.5M (edit/delete) Homes on Mercer Island, Washington with a Great View under 1.5MThe quest was to find a home on Mercer Island Washington with…
FREE Home Warranties!
Never before has buying or selling a home been less stressful. When you list a home with Axiom Realty Group your home will recieve a full 1 yesr home warranty. What this does for you is it makes your home…
Live the resort lifestyle right in Redmond!
Live the resort lifestyle right in Redmond! (edit/delete) Live the resort lifestyle right in Redmond! 4 swimming pools, tennis courts, exercise room, four lakes and many other amenities at Sixty-01. Drive…
Foreclosure (REO) Listings on the Market in South Lyon, MI
Current Foreclosures on the Market South Lyon, MI 4/10/2011 SINGLE FAMILY Address Price Bedrooms Baths Basement Sq. ft.428 W. Lake $60,000 4 1.5 Yes 1448698 N. Crest $72,900** 5 2 Yes 187561642…
Final Walkthrough - Your Final Steps Towards Owning Your New Shoreline Property
Every homebuyer should take a final walk-through of their soon-to-be new Shoreline property before signing the closing papers. This is done to ensure that there is no damage to the property and that…
Foreclosure (REO) Listings on the Market in Farmington Hills, MI (35 additional properties available)”
Current Foreclosures on the Market Farmington Hills, MI 4/10/2011 Address Price Bedrooms Baths Basement Sq. ft.21705 Middlebelt $29,900 3 1 Yes 96021348 Waldron $39,900 3 1 Yes 108822160 Ontaga $71,000…
Westminster Short Sales: How To Negotiate Away Promissory Notes
Westminster CO – If your loan has Private Mortgage Insurance, also known as PMI, then there is a high likelihood that they will request that you sign a promissory note. Today’s blog post talks about…
Is the a two story home?
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Tips to Preventing Foreclosure on your Hampton Roads Home
Home foreclosure is the typical manifestation of tough economic times in most societies. Foreclosure might be known by different names in different countries, but the understanding is the same worldwide: “If…
Buying A Condo In Shoreline - Digging Deep Before Setting Pen To Paper
If you're thinking about buying a condo in Shoreline you should take some steps to dig deep and find out more about the unit and the association. On the surface, everything can look fine, even when there…
Open House today at 9315 126th Ave NE Kirkland Washington
Open House today at 9315 126th Ave NE Kirkland Washington (edit/delete) Open House today at 9315 126th Ave NE Kirkland WashingtonI am doing an open house today from 1:30 to 4:30 on this new construction…
Josh and Emily Nelson Buy Their First Home
Josh and Emily Nelson Buy Their First Home (edit/delete) Josh and Emily Nelson Buy Their First HomeJosh and Emily Nelson Buy Their First HomeIt started with an email a while back regarding the task of…
Home prices are rebounding in Seattle
Home prices are rebounding in Seattle (edit/delete) Home prices are rebounding in Seattle Most of the information on the housing market has been gloomy the last 3 years.However, in Seattle, the home…
Have we hit the sweet spot?
Have we hit the sweet spot? (edit/delete) Have we hit the sweet spot?Buyers have decided it is time to buy!There is a combination of factors that are all in the buyer’s favor:1. Low interest rates.Althoughinterest…
The Open House
The Open House (edit/delete) The Open HouseNew Construction in Rose Hill Kirkland WashingtonPreparation for the open house starts long before the Saturday or Sunday of the actual event.First there are…
March National Housing Score Card
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury have released the March edition of the Obama Administration’s Housing Scorecard. Officials caution…
5107 232nd St SW MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA
5107 232nd St SW MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA (edit/delete) 5107 232nd St SW MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WAThis is a solid home that is very livable! It is a three Bedroom one bath RamblerIt is on a large corner lot…
Literary Fest to Honor Dubus
Literary Fest to Honor Dubus --- by Jennette Barnes for the Boston Sunday GlobeAndre Dubus III, author of "House of Sand and Fog" will appear at the Historic 1699 Winslow House and Cultural Center's inaugural…
Springtime Gardening
Call Before You Dig: In most areas, an organization or public official needs to give approval to excavate even the smallest areas. This is because of the damage and destruction that can result if an unaware…
9315 126th Ave NE KIRKLAND, WA
9315 126th Ave NE KIRKLAND, WA (edit/delete) 9315 126th Ave NE KIRKLAND, WAWelcome to the extravagant beauty of a classic Sinclair Thimgan new construction home in Rose Hill, Kirkland, Washington. The…
with being elec heat, what is the avg cost to heat the house, what about taxes what do they run. is the seller negotiable on the price? i
i have a va on my house in forney, would i be able to use my va on that house also ? -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3035485440-2213-Highway-34-N-Greenville-TX-75401
2640 NE 20th St RENTON, WA
2640 NE 20th St RENTON, WA (edit/delete) 2640 NE 20th St RENTON, WAHuge house! Great area! Fantastic Price! Scramble NOW to get your buyer into this great split level house with 5 bedrooms, big lot, double…
I'm trying to sell my property in lacoochee, it's 1.12 acres, 9 Lots all together. I'm having a hard time selling it. Please help!
It is 1.12 acres. 9 Lots. Zoned for 4 or 5 MH's or Homes. It has older mobile that is of no value but will save on impact fees. WELL, SEPTIC, ELECTRIC POLE, NEW WATER TANK, and PUMP ARE IN PLACE.…
22015 SE 244th Pl MAPLE VALLEY, WA
22015 SE 244th Pl MAPLE VALLEY, WA (edit/delete) 22015 SE 244th Pl MAPLE VALLEY, WAThis home features a large farm style porch in the front. There is a very large side yard, and a gate in the fully fenced…
2512 E Madison Street #201 SEATTLE, WA
2512 E Madison Street #201 SEATTLE, WA (edit/delete) 2512 E Madison Street #201 SEATTLE, WABank Owned CondoGreat Condition!Bargain Priced!This one bedroom condo with underground secure parking in Seattle…
When I was a buyer/seller, here's what the realtor(s) did that were turn-offs/turn ons
Recalling the times when I was myself a buyer/seller and before I became a realtor, I vividly remember the things that some of them did that were either turn-offs or turn-ons....and I'm praying/hoping…
5844 NE 75th Street #D304 SEATTLE, WA
5844 NE 75th Street #D304 SEATTLE, WA (edit/delete) Delightful one bedroom condo in the Sandpiper with new carpet and new paint. Just steps away from Magnussen State Park and the huge waterfront. Updated…
Home Building Suffers with loss of Tax Credit
Home Building Suffers with Loss of Tax Credit ---by Alex Veiga, AP Real Estate Writer for The Patriot LedgerThe success of a housing tax credit that helped spur home sales is haunting homebuilders a year…
The Interview
The Interview (edit/delete) The InterviewHer name is Barbara Beckworth. She was a top realtor in Ohio, but has now transferred to our area and joined our Keller Williams Kirkland office.She is interested…
pedro flores pre aprovado llamarme al telf 305 905 5717
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/3031670239--NW-85th-St-Miami-FL-33147
The Day Started Early Yesterday
The Day Started Early Yesterday (edit/delete) The Day Started Early YesterdayI needed to be back in Kirkland by 8:30 when my staff begins their work day.But there is rush hour going into Bellevue through…
I did something stupid on Friday
I did something stupid on Friday (edit/delete) I did something stupid on FridayWell - it started a few days before. We got a bpo request that was in Roy, Washington. Roy is a long way away from where…
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