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Fed Targets More Banks for Foreclosure Errors
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, April 02, 2012 A $25 billion foreclosure settlement among the nation’s five largest banks and federal regulators isn’t the end to regulator’s efforts to repair…

how will my info be listed?
how will my info be listed

Next Foreclosure Wave Coming: Reason for Alarm?
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, April 02, 2012 Economists have been warning that a flood of foreclosures will soon be hitting the real estate market, likely this summer. Increases in foreclosures traditionally…

Val Vista Lakes Homes With a Pool - 6 Bedroom 2645 Sqft in Gilbert
Val Vista Lakes Homes With a Pool. Are you searching for that back yard oasis in the desert? Search this page dedicated to Val Vista Lakes homes with pools. Hover over any Icon below to see available Val…

Is this property still available?
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Why Short sale prices are NOT REAL
  Short sales can offer a buyer the opportunity for a fantastic deal, if they are quick & well researched, but they must realized the following; 1) The ultimate Seller is not the homeowner in "trouble"…

How mch land is available with this home and will the road be fixed by the county? Thank You
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Val Vista Lakes Luxury Homes For Sale - 4 Bedroom 3772 Sqft in Gilbert
Val Vista Lakes Luxury Homes For Sale. The Valley Solutions Team knows Luxury Real Estate. This is our page dedicated to Val Vista Lakes Luxury Homes For Sale. If you are interested in a Luxury Home in…

What are the benefits to purchasing a waterfront property
I think that many investors prefer to buy waterfront property at one time as a distant dream. It’s really wonderful living at the water's edge, whether that waterfront property is on a lake, a river,…

WE WOULD LIKE MORE INFO ON THIS PROPERTY PLEASE
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“Big New Homes, Big Square Foot, Big Electrical Bill, Big Water Bill, With NO QUALITY!
How good can the quality be if these big homes when the person building is not licensed as a builder and has no building knowledge. I know building inspectors fallow the building code to the minimum, but…

It is better to buy a Condo vs. COOP? What are the pro's and cons of each?

Can I get the address to this location?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1058771308-Single-Family-Home-Honolulu-HI-96816

Bidding Wars Are Back, Agents Say
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, April 02, 2012 Some real estate markets are reporting that home buyers are having to pay more than asking price to get the home they desire, as the supply of for-sale…

'm a FOREIGN NATIONAL, i have 150 k$ and i want to get loan for a 250 k$ house for investment in CA. What would be the rates? any brokers here?
Hard money loan is more than 10%... would it be better if i buy a 150k $ house and then make a loan for a second house??

How Do Men, Women Make Home Buying Decisions?
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, April 02, 2012 While the price of a home and its square footage are important factors in judging a home, women and men also base their decision largely on how they…

what to expect when renting a house?

how much sold 6796 hanely rd 63134?

California Mortgage Rate Update: 04/02/12
California Mortgage Rate Update for the Week of 04/02/12: The week is off to a good start and rates are making a move to recover some of the losses from a few weeks ago. Last week had some good days and…

Looking for a 4/2 hopefully by this weekend. Family home, no more than 1,500 mo.
Please call me if no answer plz leave message.951-544-0542. Thank you and have a blessed day!

What are the zoning laws for this property? Can a large rv be used on this property?
Optional details about your question -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1085328954-615-Columbus-St-Bakersfield-CA-93305

We own a 15-unit apartment building. Are we eligible for a wholesale license for materials needed to make the necessary repairs to the apartments?

West Knoxville Home Sellers: See Your Home From a Buyer’s Perspective
When it comes to selling your West Knoxville home, it can be difficult to see the flaws and quirks that could impede it from selling. You may have grown to love the array of garden gnomes that fill…

The Fiscal Times.com Article - The-5-Worst-Rental-Scams-to-Watch-Out-For
Worth Sharing! By STEVE YODER, The Fiscal Times April 2, 2012 Every downturn creates desperation among those hardest hit, and people in trouble are targets for fraud. The foreclosure crisis has converted…

hi is this unit still available? if so, what date could i move in? Looking for May 15th-20th move-in. Thanks, Ralph 281-881-0612
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My Favorite Rancho Mirage Gated Communities: Cielo
My Favorite Rancho Mirage Gated Communities: CieloThis gated community of Spanish Tuscan style homes was built from 2002 to 2003 with homes ranging in size from 2,630 to 3,974 square feet, with 3-4 bedroom/4-5…

Soon a Hobbit will visit Sarasota, Florida...
Dominic Monaghan, a star of Lost and hobbit in Lord of the Rings, is coming to Sarasota, Florida to present WWE Studio’s new horror thriller The Day in this year's Sarasota Film Festival (April…

Welcome to Encino, CA
Welcome to Encino, CA Encino (Spanish for evergreen or holm oak)  is located almost in the center of the San Fernando Valley's southern boundary and on the north slope of the Santa Monica Mountains.  The…

hi my name is Rafael Mendez my girlfriend and i Melissa Salles .would like to know what info you need and what is the credit score your looking for .?
Rafael 718-413-9034 Melissa917-7544012 3PEOPLE TWO ADULT ONE CHILD -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/rental/3079624642--62nd-Dr-1-Rego-Park-NY-11374?ecampaign=con_rlt_sha…

Mission Valley Homes For Sale, Mission Valley Real Estate - 3 Bedroom 1520 Sqft in Casa Grande
Mission Valley Homes For Sale, Mission Valley Real Estate. Welcome to our page dedicated to Mission Valley homes for sale. If you are looking for homes for sale in Mission Valley then look no further than…

Can you give me more details about this apartment, if it is still available? Thanks!
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Bank of America Cooperative Short Sale Program
The Bank of America Cooperative Short Sale Program is designed to assist homeowners avoid foreclosure and speed up the short sale process.  It is modeled after the Treasury Department’s HAFA short…

7440 Bogart Drive 76180 still available?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/rental/3031744328-7440-Bogart-Dr-North-Richland-Hills-TX-76180

Is there a botom to the housing prices, i just bought and lost $50k already since june!?
Oak Park

My Florence Homes For Sale - 2 Bedroom 1400 Sqft in Florence
My Florence Homes For Sale. COME AND LIVE IN THE BEST ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY IN ARIZONA - SUN CITY ANTHEM VERY POPULAR OPEN FLOOR PLAN ON OVERSIZED LOT WITH SUNNY SOUTH EXPOSURE. BAY WINDOW IN MASTER,…

When selling your home when should you lower the price?
My house has been on the market for 5 months at the same price, so far only 3 people have looked at the house.

My Favorite Hawaii Kai Marina Front Townhome Communities: Gateway Peninsula
My Favorite Hawaii Kai Marina Front Townhome Communities: Gateway PeninsulaThis complex is the first one you see when you enter Hawaii Kai from the west. There are 17 3-bedroom/2.5-bath and 22 4-bedroom/2.5-bath…

Looking to buy a perfect home with zero repairs needed?
Looking to buy a perfect home with zero repairs needed?  Especially with first time homebuyers I find that an inspection report can be overwhelming.  They find a great house, possibly the perfect house…

Foreclosure fears foster true grief?
Reports of foreclosures by the millions have been in the news so much over the past few years that to some, it might seem like the new normal.  But as a real estate professional that is in the trenches…

Buyer cautions
When  looking to purchase a foreclosed property, always do a building inspection. Most often the listing broker will not have a lot of information regarding the property, especially about the systems.…

Los Angeles city is an architectural kaleidoscope
Los Angeles city is an architectural kaleidoscope. As you explore this famous sunny widely spread California city, you'll find amusing architectural and design places, like: Hollywood posh movie star…

Need-a-course-change - Short sale or Not?
The combination of high unemployment and declining home values is wreaking havoc on home-ownership. Selling a home or tapping into the equity is not an option for nearly one fourth of all homeowners…

Good News! FHA will Keep Funding Flips!
  Re-blogged by 0 agents Good News! FHA will keep funding flips!   90-day resales receive extension through 2012! Good news again for investors as the FHA (Federal Housing Administration) has extended…

All Canadian Alumni Event in Los Angeles
My wife Karen and I attended the “all Canadian Alumni event 2012” in Los Angeles California on March 31st. Topic was “what it takes to be a Canadian Entrepreneur Abroad.” Did you know that 600…

is this home still available?
Please advise: jami1947@sbcglobal.net or 530-546-7315. Thank you! Jan Colyer -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/rental/3077691343-2152-Milan-Way-Roseville-CA-95678

My Florence Homes For Sale - 2 Bedroom 1816 Sqft in Florence
My Florence Homes For Sale. Wow - this home is like new with tons of upgrades! Located on an oversized cul-de-sac lot with south facing back yard. Relax on the oversized extended patio while looking out…

Can you have chickens in this area?

my mistake, I took this oportunity as a Realtor answering questions about the property listed. MY ERROR

La Vergne TN Watersedge Successful Bank of America Short Sale Closing
La Vergne TN Watersedge Successful Bank of America Short Sale Closing La Vergne TN Watersedge Successful Bank of America Short Sale Closing Jim McCormack, a Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Nolensville,…

Acacia Landing Homes For Sale, Acacia Landing Real Estate - 4 Bedroom 2100 Sqft in Casa Grande
Acacia Landing Homes For Sale, Acacia Landing Real Estate. Welcome to our page dedicated to Acacia Landing homes for sale. If you are looking for homes for sale in Acacia Landing then look no further than…

What are the park rents.?
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What are the common fees and the real estate taxes on this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3078476773-12229-Orchardgrass-Ln-Raleigh-NC-27614

How much do I have to pay as the seller of a house in Philadelphia? I am trying to figure out the net amount that I will receive.

Will this property go a VA loan, if not why. What are the taxes. Does the property also have natural gas?
I am interested in purchasing a residential home. I would expect to purchase in 2 to 3 months, maybe sooner.

Mobile home question
We just purchased a new home but do not know what to do with our old 40 year old mobile home. (I don't really have the time nor desire to try and fix it up to sell (and it does need some serious…

Bill could help short sale sellers in 2013
WASHINGTON – April 2, 2012 – Under U.S. law, a homeowner with an underwater mortgage who goes through a short sale has part of his or her debt forgiven by a bank. The amount forgiven is legally considered…

Stanislaus County Short Sales - March 2012 Stanislaus County Sales Stats
Stanislaus County Short Sales - March 2012 Stanislaus County Sales Stats The sales numbers are in for Stanislaus County Home Sales for the month of March 2012. Sales of single family homes are down slightly…

April 2, 2012
Today’s food for thought is from Meister Eckhart:  “If the only prayer you ever say in your entire lift is thank you, it will be enough.”  “Great thought, makes life a little easier.”  Fred   Fred’s Pick…

is this property fee simple?
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Is this house a rent to own?
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I am a member of the military currently serving overseas and would not be able to appear in person. However, my husband is in California and will
conduct business on my behalf. As I will be the one responsible for all the bills, etc, can you please let me know what documentation, etc you would require from me?

Portland, ME Named One of America's Greenest Cities
Portland, Maine has everything you could want - art, entertainment, stunning ocean views - but it's also one of the most environmentally-friendly cities in the country as well.According to Travel and…

Is it a GOOD TIME to buy Real Estate? Listen to Waren Buffet
Listen to Warren Buffet on why this is a good time. http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000075412Send me an email or call for questions reguarding Los Angeles Real Estate and market trends.Brandon DouglasDirect:…

Is this property still available?
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Do you necessarily NEED credit to rent a place? I have no credit at all being that i'm only 18, neither do my 2 friends, moving to San Diego soon
Soon as in end of summer, we are hoping we can possibly just pay first 3 months

What is the difference between Household Income and Family Income?

Is this fee simple or lease hold.? Please let me know what the monthly expenses are.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3010291021-1909-Ala-Wai-Blvd-1506-Honolulu-HI-96815

what are the taxes?

Is this property still available? Could someone tell me more about it?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/3041330834--W-Canfield-St-Detroit-MI-48201

I am really interested in lease to own in preble county is this still an option

Our house is biggest, newest manufactured home in the neighborhood...why is it way lower than house next door? House next door is smaller and older
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Arizona/Phoenix/sold/20692090-17832-N-20th-Pl-Phoenix-AZ-85022

Valley Prices going up? YES we are on the Upswing!
Happy Monday morning friends! Good news is spreading in the papers! I was going to grab the Sunday paper and on the the front page was an article stating that we are on the up in our housing market!…

Investing Guide For Apartment Buildings Winston Rowe & Associates No Upfront Fees Loans
Winston Rowe & Associates a no upfront fee commercial real estate finance firm understands that picking the right apartment building investing strategy in the beginning will go a long way towards your…

Mortgage Debt Relief Act Proposal and Extension to 2014?
Are you getting the tax advantages that you need for your income. DO you know what you may qualify for. We always suggest talking to a CPA and a loan officer for all your needs. You may be losing thousands…

My Pit Stop Short Sale
Hello From Las Vegas    I wanted to talk to you about a Short Sale we completed. Everyone says the transaction should be called a long sale because of the time that it takes to get the transaction closed.…

A New Way to Improve Your Credit
One credit bureau now factors on-time rental payments into its credit files. By Cameron Huddleston, Kiplinger.comWhen it comes to credit history and credit score, renting doesn't get much respect. Unlike…

Do you have to have extremely good credit to qualify for a new home loan?

Is this rental still available? I'm looking to move May15th-20th. Very interested, thanks! Ralph 281-881-0612
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/rental/3079766675-21-S-End-Ave-New-York-NY-10280

Easy Relaxed Lifestyle Close to Shopping & Entertainment - Appleton Wi
Ever wonder what it would be like to have the time you spend shoveling snow or mowing your lawn to spend however you want? Maybe more time spent on the golf course, boating , out to eat with friends, the…

March 2012 Sales on LBI NJ
Single Family HomesUnits Sold: 34 Average Sales Price: $822,691 List Price/SalePrice: 93.6% Days on Market: 159  CondosOnly 1 condo sold in the month of March so there is not enough data to create a useful…

Commercial Real Estate Bust :Why the economy won’t recover anytime soon
In order for the economy to recover, Commercial Real Estate will need to take the first steps towards that recovery. Commercial Real Estate is typically a lagging indicator of declining economy. Why? Because…

Next Foreclosure Wave Coming: Reason for Alarm?
Next Foreclosure Wave Coming: Reason for Alarm? | -A A +A Daily Real Estate News | Monday, April 02, 2012 Economists have been warning that a flood of foreclosures will soon be hitting the…

Michael Kors - COMING SOON!
The American fashion designer known as Michael Kors will soon have a store front in Southlake. The location - Southlake Town Square, 252 Grand Ave. (next to the Apple Store); opening date: this summer…

ONE for Quick Move-In at Winsbury West by Richmond American Homes in Dulles, VA 20166!
ONE for Quick Move-In at Winsbury West by Richmond American Homes in Dulles, VA 20166! Call Lisa at 703.635.0388 for a special Agent-to-Buyer incentive! Darby - 5BR/3.5BA 2,865sf - $589,999 - 45 day…

HI,ON THIS END UNIT I HAVE QUESTIONS-HOW MUCH ARE CONDO FEES-ARE 25 LB DOGS WELCOME-DOES FURNITURE STAY-IS THIS IN MOVE IN CONDITION--

CA Property Tax Beneifit for People over 55
Well, here it is - the second installment of your property tax is due in just a few days.  I think this is a fine time to be pointing out some of the lesser known aspects of California Property Tax and…

West Hollywood Real Estate – Weekly Market Update for West Hollywood 90069 & Sunset Strip Homes from March 26 – April 1 201
Curious about West Hollywood real estate market and West Hollywood homes for sale.  Our goal is to bring you market updates and information about real estate activities in West Hollywood, Sunset…

I was interested in buying the house on 722 WEDEMAN Ave in Linthicum, does anyone know the area or road?
I was interested in buying the house on 722 WEDEMAN Ave in Linthicum, does anyone know the area or road?

is this home zoned for horses?
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Homes Sales in Aliso Viejo, CA Week of 3/26/2012
Homes sales in Aliso Viejo ended the month of March strong. Transactions continue to show recovery of the housing market in Aliso Viejo with the marjority of the sales being standard sales and breaking…

What does HOW mean in terms of real estate? For example seller if offering HOW for moving occupant

THREE for Quick Move-In at Springs at Lenah by Richmond American Homes in Aldie, VA 20105!
THREE for Quick Move-In at Springs at Lenah by Richmond American Homes in Aldie, VA 20105! Call Lisa at 703.635.0388 to learn about a special Agent-To-Buyer incentive!! Heath - 5BR/4.5BA 3.308sf -…

can we have room measurements and inside pictures?
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who do I contact if I want to look at this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1092194827-1122-S-Benson-Blvd-Freeport-IL-61032

The My HOME program offers $$$ incentives to buy a home in Prince George's County
The My HOME program offers $$$ incentives to buy a home in Prince George's County. Up to 5% of home sale price to qualified homebuyers who have not owned a home within last 3 years. Through HUD's HOME…

Weekly Real Estate Market report
Weekly Market Activity ReportFor Week Ending March 24, 2012Publish Date: April 2, 2012All comparisons are to 2011The last time you were at the doctor, your vital signs were checked – heart rate, pulse,temperature…

Is rent to own an option for this property?
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U.S. to lower the size of mortgage it will guarantee
The current conforming loan limit, which determines the maximum size of a mortgage that the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac can buy or guarantee – is set to expire…

Im getting a bank owned property and Im waiting for FHA to do there inspection.The roof has some missing shingles and has some dips.No leaks
What other options do I have if it fails FHA other than a 203k ?can I offer the bank more money and have them fix it?

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