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How to Stop Foreclosure & Get the Bank Off Your Back
First off there are many different ways to do this and most of them cost nothing to you! There are numerous loan modifications available, bankrupcy and short sales. The very first thing any homeowner in…
how to change profile tel # and add pictures to my zillow real estate ad account?
The tel# on my zillow real estate ad is a bogus #. I do not know how it got on my ad. No one interested can call me. I am searching for how to edit my zillow account and update the current sparse information.
Short Sales.... what can you do to prevent catastrophe
The Tall Short Sale GuyLately we have been successfully negotiating and working more and more short sales for those that are truly in need of them, however we also know that many of you have been inquiring…
Is this house available for showing?
You can contact me at adamhunzeker@yahoo.com -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1077925533-12417-Flack-St-Silver-Spring-MD-20906
Short Sales- The Light For Homeowners In Distress
Are you facing foreclosure in the near future or maybe already behind in payments?  There is real solution to your problem to stop foreclosure.  There are many benefits of doing a short sale, the biggest…
Broke or Stupid?
This article from Business Week was shared with me and it offers a pretty black and white in your face approach to the buyers on the fence. It's not rocket science and we all know the demand for inflation…
Rent to Own in Henderson County
Lease purchase or rent to own a home in Hendersonville NC See homes for lease purchase We work with a specialist lease purchase team who can help you find the perfect home to fit your style and…
Rent to Own in Buncombe County
Lease purchase or rent to own a home in Buncombe County North Carolina See homes for lease purchase We work with a specialist lease purchase team who can help you find the perfect home to fit your…
WATERFRONT DINING IN SOLOMONS, MARYLAND!
Solomons Island WATERFRONT DINING IN SOLOMONS, MARYLAND:   A Few Of My Favorite Restaurants We enjoy dining out and thought I would share a few of our favorite waterfront restaurants on Solomons…
Is this house still available and what i sthe listing price??
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1076645053-2819-Rodeo-Dr-Kissimmee-FL-34746
Hi, does the 700 Moon Cir. Property have any offers that are current and if not is it available to be seen?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/mortgage/45752638-700-Moon-Cir-Folsom-CA-95630
interested in a lease option 4 bed home in lake oswego OR. or Camas WA. w/5000.00 down and from 1,800-2,500 per month. please let me know.
my email is burnsfamilywa@comcast.net or call 503-960-1830. We do have a small dog under 35lbs, who is well trained and like family to us. We want to put our three boys in the best schools in the area,…
i only have a mid 500 score but old repoed car collections. will anyone let us buy a house?
we only have a mid to hi 500 score but old repoed car collections. will anyone let us buy a house?my sister lost my house i paid off after my parents died and took out a loan and well cant afford it and…
First Time Buyer Tax Credit - The Drill Down
If you are a First Time Home Buyer there is so much great news for you! There hasn’t been another time to buy with so many incetives ever! To sum it up quickly here are the main reason why now is the…
We are currently renting a home that is in foreclosure. What are our rights as renters? We just signed a year lease last July.
The owner of the property tells us all he is doing is trying to refinance, and that he had to be deliquent before he could qualify. Is this possible? He is going through Bank of America. The owner lives…
Foreclosure Activity Falls For The 4th Straight Month
Since peaking in July 2009, national foreclosure activity has dropped through 4 consecutive months. On a month-to-month basis, November’s foreclosure activity fell another 8 percent. However, national…
All I Want for Christmas is to Sell 164 River Breeze Drive, Charleston, SC
West Ashley Condo Price Reduced to $169,000 Wow! This three bedroom unit is priced to sell. Waterway South is on the FHA approved list and could qualify for a rehabilitation loan, allowing you to update…
Is My Home Overpriced?
The expedient response to “Why is my home not selling” immediately focuses on price. The easy jump to the "over-priced" conclusion is a temptation that I like to avoid. After all, it is the hard earned…
First Republic Bank - Prestige Index - latest update
The latest figures for the SF Bay Area have come out.  Look here for the details:http://www.firstrepublic.com/lend/residential/prestigeindex/index.htmlThe average luxury home value for Q3 was $2,521,840,…
I went to this property today. there is a sign for a auction where do i locate this auction.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1086126522-11370-SW-43rd-Ln-Miami-FL-33165
Chesapeake Beach, MD: Victorian On Over 2 Acres For Sale - $389,500!
Classic Victorian On Cul-de-sac! Location:  Chesapeake Beach County:  Calvert List Price:  $389,500 Lot Size:  2.16 Acres Year Built:  1992 Style:  Victorian This classic "Victorian" style home…
Practical Tips on Moving
  Make the smoothest move possible, follow these advices. * Do not take everything with you to get rid of at the other end. This will add costs to your move that are avoidable.* If you are looking…
Is there a pool on the property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1086255761-2-W-Northern-Ave-Phoenix-AZ-85021
What happens after an appraiser comes out to the short sale property? How long from there to closting?
Hello, we put a bid in on a short sale house about 3 weeks ago. We just got word that the bank is going to get an appraiser out to the property.
Buying Short Sale Property?
  Luckily, buyers need not to undergo tedious process of looking for short sale properties. Problematic property sales could be easily handled by financial institutions like banks. Do you want to know…
FHA asks to raise downpayments for Temecula First Time Home Buyers
If it becomes law, a new bill introduced to Congress would increase the FHA loan down payment requirement for Temecula First Time Home Buyers and other first time home buyers across the country. FHA…
Is this property still available to purchase?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1070190700-2716-N-Paulina-St-Chicago-IL-60614
would like to see if avalible?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073394376-565-Putnam-Ave-Brooklyn-NY-11221
Lake Havasu’s Tree Lighting Ceremony Back On
When the tree lighting ceremony in Lake Havasu City was canceled to help balance the budget, many Lake Havasu residents were very disappointed.  There just isn't the holiday spirit around town without…
Get An Edge On Buying - My VIP Buyer System!
My VIP Buyer System is the best start for any buyer.  Giving buyers complete control over our MLS system essentially.  What I do is get some basic information from you like: cities, bedrooms, bathrooms, price…
what is the unit number?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1093750119-18800-NE-29th-Ave-Aventura-FL-33180
Im getting ready to sell my home in Gilbert, AZ 85233 (Artemina) and would like to know what the best way to
Im getting ready to sell my home in Gilbert, AZ 85233 (Artemina) and would like to know what the best way to hire a real estate professional would be? I was thinking about putting the word out and having…
How much is Space rental fee (monthly)?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1086716515-7146-Santa-Rosa-St-Carlsbad-CA-92011
It looks like the center of Eureka is along the river, do the houses in this area have a lot of crime. Am?
thinking of moving and would love to walk. Is this possible in the downtown area?
Bed room pictures? and Space rental fee? please send.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1085908873-7026-San-Bartolo-St-18-Carlsbad-CA-92011
Supply is Low/Demand Is High= Increasing Home Prices
Great Market for Sellers! There are too many buyers and not enough homes available to meet the demand which is driving home prices up as much as 50%! If this doesn’t sound good enough, Uncle Sam is even…
Foreclosure activity falls for the 4th straight month
Foreclosure Activity Falls For The 4th Straight Month Since peaking in July 2009, national foreclosure activity has dropped through 4 consecutive months.  On a month-to-month basis, November's foreclosure…
7 Red Flags for Home Buyers
    In most states, home sellers must disclose any defect they know about that could affect how desirable — and marketable — their home is before they sign a purchase contract. But you may have…
Tax Benefits Information and Your Time To Buy In Time For Tax Credits
Might as well get out there and start your house hunt until right now in order to qualify for the extended home buying tax credit. One must have a contract on a property by April 30, 2010. Typically people…
How To Successfully Stop The Foreclosure Process
First off there are many different ways to do this and most of them cost nothing to you! There are numerous loan modifications available, bankrupcy and short sales. The very first thing any homeowner in…
WHO OWNS THE CLIENT LIST?
A landmark court ruling against one of the city’s largest residential brokerages for stealing a terminated broker’s electronic client list was upheld Tuesday. The decision reaffirmed that intangible…
Has anyone heard of or had experience with Neighborhood Assistance Program of America? NAPA? It says no closing costs, below market rates,
low credit standards, easy approvals, etc. One of my realtors says "this sounds great" why can't you do that"? lol It sounds great but just wondering what the "catch" is..I…
I am interested in 700-2 N. 63red st. is it still available?
? if possible i would like to see the property and see an estimation on what repairs need to be done. How is the area ? I am starting a family and want to make sure that the area is suitable.
I was just looking and I cam across this listing and I wanted to know if it was possible to get more pictures up of the house?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1092999177-2417-Lyons-St-Evanston-IL-60201
Good News: Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended
If you haven’t already heard, Congress has extended and expanded the home buyer tax credit. This means extra time for those of you who weren’t able to close by the original December 1, 2009 deadline,…
Second time homebuyers tax credit is available $ 6,500.
If you are in the market to buy up to maybe downsize to a smaller home.You are eliable for the & 6,500. tax credit.  And you can file with the IRS after closing.This in great news in addition to…
FHA Changes Anticipated for 2010.....
Anticipated changes to FHA for 2010 If you’ve been reading any of the financial digests lately, you may have heard that FHA is running low on funds. FHA has increased their market share to 30% of all…
is this property in for sale immediately? is it a good neighborhood? and how far is it from pueblo zip code 81006.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2008016497--S-Ogden-Ave-Pueblo-CO-81001
is this new on the market ? Is it still available ? and have there been any overs yet ?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1079506075-6236-Breeds-Hill-Ct-Citrus-Heights-CA-
Holiday Fireplace Decorations
Holiday Fireplace DecorationsMake your fireplace the most festive spot in the house with these elegant, wallet-friendly transformations.The fireplace come December, as soon as stockings make their way…
2 years lease and owner stopped paying his mortgage. What can i do?
I'm renting a house in McLean to a landlord who moved overseas in Korea. In August he sent a letter to renew the lease for 2 years. 2 months after, he says he needs to sell the house because he can't…
2nd marriages for both Newlyweds . We want to move in by Christmas. Searching for a 2 br, 2 ba starter house. credit score 547 and 554
We are very interested in a owner financed, lease with option, rent to own. are present lease has now gone to Month to month . We are ready to stop throwing 700.00 out the window ea month. Our Christmas…
WHY an FHA Mortgage over other Home loan options?
WHY an FHA Mortgage over other Home loan options? Why should you choose an FHA home loan? There are many good reasons to choose an FHA home loan over other home loan options, especially if one or more…
Summit Homes Sold in the Month of November
Property List Price Sold Price 133 Summit Ave Unit 47 $150,000 $155,000 103 E Park Ave Unit 202 $315,000 $313,000 37 Ridgedale Avenue $415,000 $390,000 183 Mountain Avenue $439,000 $411,000 12…
I have a 1st mortgage of $580k and a 2nd of $105k, both loans are under review for loan modification. My home
is no longer worth the $700k that it once was when we got the 2nd mortgage. Our home has been on the market for almost 2 years with very little traffic. I recently heard that if you have a 2nd mortgage…
Coonley School District Homes For Sale - North Center Real Estate
More and more I'm asked by clients to specifically search for homes in the Coonley School district.  Since I'm running this search on a regular basis it only made sense to share here.  I'll update weekly…
How long should this take??
Once a bank takes a property at foreclosure auction, realistically, how long should it take before they are able to remarket the property....am actively intrested in a property and have advised the real…
FHA Loosens Guidelines!
After much anticipation the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has, effective December 7, 2009 made adjustments to its underwriting guidelines. The new rules will expand the number of properties eligible…
How do I get in touch with the agent for this house?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1034155575-14140-Caves-Rd-Russell-OH-44072
What steps can I take as a buyer when the seller only have 90% of the repairs completed and do not want to do anymore repairs to the new home. As a
buyer I am looking for 100% completion, before I go to settlement table......What avenue do I turn to?
Moving to the area and looking at Laguna Vista. How are the Port Isabel Schools?
Trying to figure out where to move. Been looking at North Brownsville, Los Fresnos, Laguna Vista, and Harlingen. My wife likes the idea of living near the beach so I have been leaning toward Laguna Vista.…
Meet the Drew Sineath Team, Your Experienced Realtors in Goose Creek SC
Meet the Drew Sineath Team, Your Experienced Realtors in Goose Creek SC When I decided to become an independent broker, I wanted to develop a new team concept not seen any other brokerage in the Tri-County…
Can a builder pay off the SSA tax on the models before they sell them and those owners do not have to pay it then?
I was told the subdivison I live in the builders paid off the SSA tax on all their models before they sold them and now those people owning them do not have to pay that tax. Is that legal to do because…
18.9% Drop in St. Lucie Foreclosures is Good News for St. Lucie Real Estate Values
According to Realty Trac, the leading on line source for foreclosure properties, St. Lucie County foreclosure filings slowed for the second month in a row. In October, the County had a 36.2% drop. and…
Looking For A Foreclosure in Marion Or Citrus County Florida?
If you are looking for foreclosures, you know how fast they are selling. If you would lie to receive a daily list in theMarion County or Citrus County Florida Areas, Email me today with your info &…
I am looking to purchase a 2 br 2 ba home in The Villages in exc cond/fully furnished not mfgrd home.
Will pay cash but want home in excellent condition in section of The Villages close to activity. Must have golf cart included. Prefer Golf view.
Hello, I am very interested in this property are there any offers on it right now?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1065125398-6-Aruda-Rd-Hampstead-NH-03841
Free real estate education in Atlanta
The Atlanta Foreclosure tour hosted by Linda Suidan, Realtor with Results Realty Services, LLC is a huge success.  The Brookhaven tour in the North Atlanta area treated several bargain hunters and even…
Indio has it's own beauty; Rural and roomy.
Indio has it's own beauty; Rural and roomy.  Indio is located directly East of La Quinta and West of Coachella.  It's got a ton of wonderful things to offer, although focusing on housing has made so…
Successful New Canaan CT Short Sale!
The Short Sale Savior succeeds again! Property just closed in New Canaan CT. Jason Milligan of Milligan Realty .com just got a bank to accept a more than a $300,000 shortfall and completely released the seller…
Who do i contact for this property>?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1077659667-3727-NE-70th-Ave-Silver-Springs-FL-34488
8 Tips for Buying Foreclosure Properties
  1.  In general, a foreclosure property should be at least 20% lower than similar homes in the area.    2.  Buying a foreclosure at auction is risky.  The home could have liens, be in poor condition,…
is this house for rent?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Massachusetts/Fall_River/sold/21903677-222-Reeves-St-Fall-River-MA
how do I find out what property taxes are on a property if realtor does not return E mails?
I am looking for a caged pool home, fenced back yard 3 bd 2 bath approx 2000sq ft quiet stable neighborhood low HOA's if any, have pre-qual & 60k down capped at 125k Im ready to buy now
How low can I go?
I found a house that i liked - it has gone from asking price as a shortsale ( 320k) down to foreclosure asking (250k)yet there are other houses in there area - a little rundown, under 200. What guidelines…
Freddie Mac - Mortgage Rates Higher This Week
Mortgage rates are higher in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey released by Freddie Mac. 30 year fixed mortgage rates are currently at 4.81 percent for the week ending December 10, 2009, up from…
are there any more pictures for this property. Also, is it a detached home? I am interested but would like some more information. thank you./
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/local/1092356546-135-Standiford-Ave-Sayreville-NJ-08872
Would it be possible to view this property? Can you tell me how many bedrms? I am in the market to purchase, and have been looking in the 48092 area.
Thanks, Brenda -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2008226247--James-St-Warren-MI-48092
Property tax due today Newport Beach
Today is “D Day” for property taxpayers: 2009-2010 secured property tax bill, first installment, are due today! Orange County’s Tax Collector office reports that just before the payment deadline…
4 Things to Know Before Putting Up Your Home for Sale in Mercer & Middlesex County NJ
The real estate industry is full of numbers and metrics that can influence your home for sale in Mercer & Middlesex County NJ. Here are just a few you need to know before putting your house on the…
Home Foreclosures Spell Bargains for Intrepid Real Estate Investors
The boom in foreclosures is slowly coming to an end. Now another boom is underway. Investors across the country are buying up houses on the cheap and fixing them up. Many are flipping them. Some are building…
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how can i speak to this agent concerning this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1083646471-8161-Cockburn-Ct-Lorton-VA-22079
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