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what is the maintenance on this? Any garage spot?
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I'm looking to rent my home out in Dearborn Heights, and move into something I rent with my partner for a year.
Are there negative ramifications for doing this? Taxes? Is rent considered income? Rental laws in Dearborn Heights, etc.?
In spite of SENATE BILL 94 - Brokers are still charging Upfront fees
I was called by a friend and consulted about their loan modification process. I was really bothered about what my friend has told me... they were asked by a broker for an upfront fee of $2100 that was…
SOUTHERN MARYLAND WATERFRONT: Beachfront Home For Sale With Pier On St. Clements Bay - $589,000!
SOUTHERN MARYLAND WATERFRONT! SOUTHERN MARYLAND WATERFRONT: Beachfront Home For Sale On St. Clement's Bay With Pier - $589,000!  WATERFRONT HOME FOR SALE ON ST. CLEMENTS BAY IN ST. MARY'S COUNTY Location: …
I'm a airline employee in PIT and was told by a real estate agent if I wanted to buy a house in another state I would have to buy it as a
secondary home and could not buy it as a primary residence using FHA as a first time buyer. I would appreciate any information anyone can gave me on whether this is true. Thank you
I have driven down this street and cannot find this property. What is the house address? Thank You
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2008621746--Spring-St-Covington-OH-45318
Menino Spending $63 Million in Retrofitting
Mayor Thomas Menino announced last Friday his plan to spend $63 million over three years to retrofit one third of The Boston Housing Authority's federally supported public housing units. The task is charged…
Loan Modification Setback - but still way much better than a FORECLOSURE
I was really surprised about this article that is why I'm posting this to my Blogs. I'm sure I understand if the borrowers were delinquent with their mortgage, that their credit score will be affected…
2010 Tax Credit - (Extended 2009 tax Credit) - Closing by 04/30/10 is this true?
2010 Tax Credit - (Extended 2009 tax Credit) I was wondering if anyone has heard or knows of any updates for the tax credit as of TODAY – I understand you must be in contract by April 30th 2010
Desert Dwellers Realty Sedona/Verde Valley Branch "Water Conservation Tips"
Water is our planet’s most valuable resource. Providing enough clean water for every person will be one of the biggest challenges we face in the coming decades.Americans use more water per person than…
Main Reason Why I encourge Short Sale to Home Owners
Please read this article from CNN Money - this is the main reason why I encourge HomeOwners that are having trouble with their mortgage to short sale instead of walking away. It's really hard and frustrating…
We are interested in putting an offer in on a foreclosed Fannie Mae home, but have heard that we can't get our deposit back if we back out
during the inspection period, because Fannie Mae insists on an adendum to that effect. Is this true?
We are interested in putting an offer in on a foreclosed Fannie Mae home, but have heard that we can't get our deposit back if we back out
during the inspection period, because Fannie Mae insists on an adendum to that effect. Is this true?
wHAT'S THE CONDO FEE? HOW MUCH FOR A PARKING SPACE?
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I resently put my house up for sale. Our agent found a buyer and we began the preliminary paperwork by initialing the contract. The inspection is due
in about a week but my husband and i\I decided not to sell for reasons not mentioned. Are we obligated to go through with the sale of the home?
Chase Bank and short sales
Has anyone here worked as a listing or sellers agent on a short sale where the seller's had mortgages through Chase bank? They (Chase) have been a nightmare for us and I was curious if this is the…
canbi get biggr housetht is two thousandvdollars?
can a house be big like theese houses n ot 2 thousand ollrs?
What is a real estate agent worth?
It's funny how sellers question the value of real estate agents. Many don't see what the agent goes through in order to sell their home, especially short sales (taking up to a year). It is rare that things…
Guide to Fixing Houses for Investment Purposes
When trying to fix a run-down property, it can seem a daunting task and you may not know where to start from. Some properties should be demolished altogether and rebuilt in order to become habitable…
Sacramento County Housing Statistics for February 2010
Active inventory remains Low Sales volume remained stable, but showed a monthly increase in median price The current $179,900 median sales price is 5.8% higher than the $170,000 median price of January.…
what are taxes on this house?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1086533815-9632-Hatton-Cir-Orlando-FL-32832
One family detached near Verrazano Bridge $335,000
161 Hickory Ave2:30-5:30 pmLovely 1 family detached.Two level house.2 ample bedrooms (originally3, can be converted back)2 bathrooms, large living room, eat in kitchen with extra dinning area.Large front…
ANY CHANCE OF THE PRICE GOING DOWN ON THIS PROPERTY TO MAYBE BELOW $150,000.00? I HAVE BEEN WATCHING THIS PROPERTY SINCE IT WAS LOWERED TO $199,900..
ONE OF THE WORSE THINGS IS THE PROPERTY TAXEX IN ROMULUS BEING SO HIGH. I WOULD NOT BUY A HOUSE THAT WOULD COST ME IN EXCESS OF $400.00 PER MONTH IN TAXES. THANK YOU. GARY. -- This question is about this…
Is this property still available? If yes, I would like to see more pictures or not only the property but surrounding homes and area.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1085139237-216-Grandview-Dr-Rexburg-ID-83440
lf a home forecloses with a 2nd lien of 330k from original seller, can 2nd garnish my wages
Home is in Simi Valley CA. 1st lien holder is Indymac, 2nd is previous homeowner. l make over 100k annually and worry 2nd lien holder will go after me.
How can we find a contact to purchase the property at 167 Nancy Lane, Greenwood, Indiana?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1075905680-167-Nancy-Ln-Greenwood-IN-46142
Is the property on 4613 Las Hadas in Mesquite, Tx still available?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1095349003-4613-Las-Hadas-Mesquite-TX-75150
HI I WANT TO ANY DETAIL THAT YOU GUYS CAN PROVIDE TO ME
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3001679794-671-47th-St-Brooklyn-NY-11220
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Yikes! Red Worms Unique to Steamboat
Little red worms that heretofore were thought to exist only along hydrothermal vents on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean live right here in "Ski Town USA"!  Imagine that...and we thought that our flying…
Bank Owned Homes that have been destroyed
I understand that people are angry in todays world. Many of these people used their homes as an ATM machine, creating more and more debt against their home to the point that they could no longer afford…
Help...I need advice and I'm not sure where to look. We have a home that is worth a 1/3rd of what we owe, we are in the process of purchasing a
second home which will become our primary residence and is a wonderful deal. I need to know what my options are in regard to the first home which is a terrible investment. Renting it out is going to be…
How can I get a viewing of this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3004943362-10420-Parthenon-Ct-Bethesda-MD-20817
s this property stl available for sale
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1091634813-11787-Sea-Marsh-Ln-Fayetteville-GA-30215
For Clues About the Future of Mortgage Rates, Watch For Inflation
Homes are more affordable across the nation as the housing market emerges from a slow winter season with mortgage rates still near 5 percent. Soft housing and low rates are an excellent combination for…
Who built my house? It is 106 Third St. N. Loveland Ohio.
106 N. Third St. Loveland Ohio 45140
Waterfront Lot Shapes
Waterfront Lots in PGI come in all shapes and sizes.  Here is a diagram and some explanation:Tip lots are the most desirable providing privacy from the sides and lots of seawall.  BTW, in PGI the seawall…
Link to Tax Credit Forms for new home owners
Congratulations, you bought a home and now are ready to send in the federal tax credit form to recieve your tax credit - up to $8,000 for first time buyers (haven't owned a home in the last three years),…
About rescinding a mortgage.
If it was done by a real estate lawyer the correct and legal way. And that there is a paper trial proving this. And that the mortgage bank still ignored it and forclosed on the home .Not telling anybody…
Meals on Wheels of Chester County
I just received my copy of Food for Thought, the official newsletter of Meals on Wheels of Chester County, Inc.  I am a Meals on Wheels volunteer delivery person and Co-Chairman of the Goshen Towne…
I need more info on 4012 Woodstone Way in regards to house and lot size. How many rooms it has as well as when it was built. Also, any amenities ithas
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Kentucky/Louisville/sold/302268-4012-Woodstone-Way-Louisville-KY-40241
How do we sell our home that has been on the market for over 2 years and price has been reduced $100,000?
This home is beautiful, only 10 years old, and the listing price to $519,500, which was appraised for $616,000 one year ago. We have had no offers and few showings. What can we do? The house is on a…
Why are there no pictures of the inside of this house? Looks kinda plain on the outside for a 2010 year built?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1075869775-11087-Us-Highway-42-Union-KY-41091
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Pre-approved credit offers
Not only in real estate but in everyday life we live and die by our credit score.  One of the most heart breaking things for me, as a realtor, is to find out that a clients credit score is to low to help…
WHEN TIME IS IMPORTANT
Princeton Town Topics - March 17, 2010 WHEN TIME IS IMPORTANT  Your Realtor has just brought you an offer on your home, and you want to think about it.  You would like your agent to contact the other…
Advice on small horse property - Ocala
I will be visiting Ocala for the first time in a couple of weeks, with the view of evaluating the area for possible retirement.Very much interested in a small horse property, preferably with direct access…
House Shopping Fanatic
The snow has melted, I have started wearing less bulky and more figure flattering jackets and I can take my dog on a walk without fearing frostbite. What does this mean? Well, its time for the spring Parade…
Seattle area homes on YouTube by The Cascade Team RE
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Single-Family Starts Hold Firm in February 2010
The pace of single-family home production remained virtually unchanged in February 2010, with a 0.6% decline to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 499,000 units, according to figures recently released…
I am interested in this property I can be contacted at 518-993-4936 my email address is weinerbill@hotmail.com
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074438290-168-Linter-Rd-Saint-Johnsville-NY-13452
Marketing My Own Home Has Been A Learning Experience
After almost 10 years of marketing Athens, GA real estate, I’m still learning something new almost every day.The latest eye-opener has come from marketing my own personal home for sale in Athens. I’ve…
Cape May Real Estate is Alive
The Cape May Real Estate Market is alive once again.  Since March 1st we have seen 7 properties sold and another 7 go under contract.  One of the sold properties just closed for $3,656,250 and we can…
I am interested in this property I can be contacted at 518-993-4935 or weinerbill@hotmail.com
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/41183854-109-Linter-Rd-Saint-Johnsville-NY-13452
How do I find out which homes my builder has built?
My builder was horrible and I want to find other homeowners who used him. I've been told if enough people contact the Texas Attorney General they would possibly investigate him. (I've spoke to…
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Your child gets to start K, and finsh there school years in one school.This is the place to buy, for that.Check my home out and see for yourself.See it today.(419) 348-9375
2010 Chesterfield County VA Real Estate Stats
2010 has started off more like a lamb than a lion!  Between the continued uncertainty in the job market, the continued foreclosures & short sales and the abnormal weather we have had in Richmond lately,…
Can I buy any lot in Florida being a Canadian citizen and do everything from here? Also, should I apply for the loan in U.S. or I can do it here?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/mortgage/3005276216-12952-Foresman-Blvd-Port-Charlotte-FL-33981
Everything there is to know about Reston, Va.
Hi All, My 8th grade final geography/history project was on Reston, Va. a “planned community” in 1971. I still remember doing the research with Jackie Fox and Mike Harkness! We went to the new community…
There is a house that WAS listed with a local agent. They handle foreclosures, which is what this house is.
Their 3 month contract ran out at the time we put in an offer and they do not know where the house is now. That was over a month ago and the house is in limbo we are told. Any idea what is going on?…
Hi, Is this property still available?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2007727312--Swallowtail-Dr-Lakewood-Ranch-FL-34202
Want to Sell in a difficult Market? It's not Difficult!
To spite the current market.  Selling is not rocket science.  First, price is king.  You must pay attention to recent sales to make sure that you will make appraisal, and pay attention to your competation. …
My parents bought a 2 bedrooms 1bath, living room and kitchen ,the house has a big back yard a person with money can demolish the house and build a 2
floor one and still have a very nice piece of land,but the problem is that the sellers took my Dad as a sucker,due to the fact that he is sick,the real estate agent,the bank and other people together never…
What style home is this? Who is the listing agent to contact? Are there any pictures available? Why is this MLS# not pulling up on another site?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1040777285-632-Long-Plains-Rd-Buxton-ME-04093
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How much is the estimated repair cost?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1087785723-633-Sugar-Creek-Trl-SE-Conyers-GA-30094
Are Interest Rate Hikes On The Horizon?
There has been a lot of talk lately about interest rate hikes - here is an update from RISMEDIA - RISMEDIA, March 20, 2010-(MCT)-As the spring real estate season kicks in and the tax credit deadline for…
on this home at 10118 Cleghorn Dr San Antonio Please tell me what are the Taxes and all Common charges Thank you
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1066871373-10118-Cleghorn-Dr-San-Antonio-FL-33576
I am Hong Kong citizen and would like to buy a new home for my son to stay when studying in NC as an international student in the coming year.
I would like to know if I am qualified to buy a home from the developer directly without any financing. What's the procedures or guides I could follow if possible. Do I need an agent to act on my…
U.S. Fastest Growing Counties; GA has 22 of Top 100
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the state of Georgia has three of the Top 10 fastest growing counties nationally and nine of the Top 20.   Overall in the Fastest Growing counties nationally, in…
What's the best way to determine a home's value in this chaotic market? Our east Cobb home was appraised at
$200,000 a year ago, but agents tell us to list it in the mid $170,000s. Houses we want to purchase in east Cobb are holding steady in the $300K range. It seems like we're losing value AND buying power…
What to do this week-end in Edison NJ ? Saturday 03/20 Sunday 03/21
  *** --Edison and the Township of Edison New Jersey, News & Events--    What to do this week-end in Edison NJ 03/20 - 03/21 ? Tintypes- Date:03/20/10 Location:Edison Valley Playhouse Time:8:00…
Is it possible to use the FTHB tax credit as a downmpayment?
I am eligable for the $6500.00 since I last owned a home in Nov of 2007.
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