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Are ther any more houses in this neighborhood for sale?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Florida/Vero_Beach/sold/25816179-6257-Thames-Pl-Vero-Beach-FL-32966-SFL

7 Tips To Improving Your Credit Score
If your credit is shabby, you'll need to shore up your score to convince a lender you're worthy. Here's how to boost your point total: Be on time. Before you worry about cleaning up what happened yesterday,…

are there any 1st time buyer programs in Apple valley, Victorville, Hesperia area?

Regarding 14 west highland in New Ringgold... Why priced so high for this area?
I could not refinance my home because an exact 3rd comp was needed that sold within the last 6 months and within 1 mile of my propety! This house has ZERO comps going back at least 10 years. And my house…

Why are they selling?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1064175429-6041-East-Pine-Grove-Road-Cicero-NY-13039

how many bedrooms with this property? who is the current owner?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/New_York/Hempstead/sold/42554-147-Hamilton-Rd-Hempstead-NY-11550

My husband and I are very intrested in this property ..how can we reach the owner or agent Mary&Frank?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1070450116-Single-Family-Home-Punta-Gorda-FL-33982

Obama speaks...again
This morning President Obama addressed the nation. And because my (not so) secret wish of becoming a political journalist will never come to pass, I thought I'd re-post  highlights from one of my favorite…

Historic Old Village Home, Garden & Art Tour - April 19, 2009 - Old Village Mt. Pleasant
  Historic Old Village Home, Garden&Art Tour - April 19, 2009 - Old Village Mt. Pleasant Historic Old Village Home, Garden & Art TourApril 19, 2009 - Old Village Mt. Pleasant The Historic…

How big is the lot it sits on?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Florida/Milton/sold/525541-3365-MILLS-BAYOU-DR-MILTON-FL-32583

need info
home buying process -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1077387562-1149-E-99th-St-Brooklyn-NY-11236

how far from the beach atlantic avenue?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1058264713-Address-not-Disclosed-

Tennis Anyone? Daniel Island Open Houses April 18, 2009
Tennis Anyone?Daniel Island Open Houses April 18, 2009 Going to the Family Circle Cup?  Take some time to visit either one (or both) of these great Daniel Island homes Saturday, April 18 from 11-3.  132…

how to post ad? only see search ad
How do I post an ad?

what is the intrest for FHA Loan good credit?

Offers on Short Sales- How low is too low?
I am interested in a home that is listed at 379,000. It is a short sale. How low of an offer would be acceptable?

please donate to donate the to march of dimes at http://www.marchforbabies.org/maryiah thank you
my name is maryiah winding, and i am a student at ajla. im sure you know that some merit student will take part in the march of dimes, march for babies walk on april 26. it would mean a lot to me if…

Rainy day on the lake
A rainy day here on Lake Wateree. We face SW and that is exactly the direction that the rain is coming from, so we get to see it as it approaches, and can see when it will end. just love it here on Lake…

Possibly grandfathered? Um.. well is it or isn't it? How might one find out?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1057312001-14-Lonsdale-St-Saugus-MA-01906

Was this house foreclosed on
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Pennsylvania/Philadelphia/sold/50081-4937-Chancellor-St-Philadelphia-PA-19139

i want to know more information about this property
please contact my email yayalin86@yahoo.com -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1077387557-74-Clermont-Ave-Brooklyn-NY-11205

Is 241 Taft Ave Warwick RI 02886 in the area of the neighborhood stabilization program?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Rhode_Island/Warwick/sold/59069-241-Taft-Ave-Warwick-RI-02886

What is a buyer rebate? ...and should I be looking for one?
Buyer rebates, as they are called, are one of the hottest trends in today’s marketplace.   Although they have been around for some time, there is a growing awareness of them as some firms are now dedicating…

Denver Green Festival
Saturday, May 2, 10am to 7 pm Sunday, May 3, 11am to 6 pm Colorado Convention Center Mark your calendars!  Produced by the non-profit organizations Green America and Global Exchange, Denver Green Festival…

What ever happened with the PTA money that was missing. Who took it.?
-- This question is about Ps 22 Graniteville: http://www.trulia.com/schools/ny-staten_island/ps_22_graniteville/

Do you have any interior picures or layouts of this property? Have any houses on this street sold recently?
Can I get a sales history for this immediate area? -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074732095-13120-Yampa-River-St-Bakersfield-CA-93314

HAs this house been sold? and has the price come down?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073859232-771-Craig-Ave-Staten-Island-NY-10307

4 chatham was listed for 370k, assessed at about 580k. Sold for 182k? what is the story?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/New_Hampshire/Salem/sold/20063872-4-Chatham-Cir-Salem-NH-03079

In a bank owned foreclosure sale, is the Bank required to disclose known issues even when the property is
being sold as is? I have an offer in and was asked by my agent if I have an FHA loan as the listing agent is worried that the home will not meet FHA regulations? That tells me right there that they know…

Location of this home please? basement? attic? taxes Thank you
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1056948860-Address-Not-Disclosed-Milford-CT-06460

what are the property taxes?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1069351774-3713-Hunters-Isle-Dr-Orlando-FL-32837

Kids + Activities = Great Times!
Highlands Ranch is a community full of families, most of them with children.  There are so many activities for children that it is hard to keep up with them all.  Besides the usual soccer, softball,…

The information listed on Trulia shows Indio as being more unsafe than the whole state, whate is the source.
The County courthouse is located in Indio, are all the convictions listed from the courthouse included in the crime number that you are publishing. I live in Indio and from information that I gather from…

In NJ, is Removal Of An Abandoned Above Ground Oil Tank The Responsibility Of The Seller?
I am looking at a house that has a defunct above ground oil tank. The sellers do not seem to want to remove it. I have heard conflicting stories from environmental contractors and others that the owners…

What is the difference in property taxes for Duval, Clay or St. Johns County? How is it calculated?

How do you buy foreclosure homes? There are so many site to look at foreclosure homes but all want you to pay
for it is there one free? I am pre appoved already but want a good price do I contact a relator?

The best way to find the best deal on the best home
The fastest, easiest, and best way to find the best deal on the best home is competitive shopping. You make the available homes compete for your business.The first step is to determine a narrow price range…

How can we promote mortage insurance in conjunction with the First time buyer?

NEED HELP ASAP. Made offer on home, got inspection/appraissal done/Home required repairs. Owners, willing to
repair &addendum for repairs signed by me.However, on it owners put that monies for repairs will be put aside until loan approval is in.etc.I had good faith in buying th home, but felt a bit unsure about…

No backyard and next to a detention pond. Recipe for a bad investment?
Hello All - We are interested in making an offer for this house that we like a lot. However, there are a couple of problems: 1. There is virtually no backyard for the house. The house backs into a…

This is a house not a condo and does it have a carport or garage?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Tennessee/Memphis/sold/1409193-6687-Millers-Pond-Cir-Memphis-TN-38119

FOX RIVER FRONTAGE.. 15.5 ACRES IN CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
OPEN HOUSE....... Saturday  25, 2009.   1318 Behan Road, Crystal Lake, Illinois  11-5:00.  You need to see it....  $ 1,500,000.00  Just Reduced...

Would the owner be willing to sell off 100' of vacant land next to the cottage? If so, how much?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/42088031-6025-N-Meyers-Rd-Ludington-MI-49431

Can you please provide me with information regarding this property. please email me pinina729@hotmail.com
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2004398236--N-Bayshore-Dr-A-2056-Miami-FL-33132

Belltown - Waterfront condos for sale
Belltown is at the North end of downtown Seattle, and it doesn't have a lot of waterfront real estate, but there are a handful of condo buildings that are technically on the water. At the moment, there…

Need help modifying a loan or with a short sale?
Please visit The Short Sale Experts of Silicon Valley's new website: http://www.shortsaleexpertsofsiliconvalley.com We have over 30 years experience in the Greater Bay Area and can help you save your home…

THUD!!!! Did we hit the bottom in Mountain House?
THUD!!!!!! “Did you hear that?  Could it be?  I think we just hit the bottom in Mountain House.” The question that I get asked the most is, “What do you think 2009 is going to be like?  Are prices…

Can I take GED Test and how can I sign up for that ?
Hello ! My Name is Hai Nguyen. I am an exchange student from VIetnam. I am studying at Newaygo Public High School right now. And I am looking for take a GED test for colleges. I really need your help to…

I am trying to find out the last time the property at 11190 Greenacres Road, Shreveport, LA 71106 sold.
This was originally my grand parents home. The home was built by W.L. Morris Jr. and his wife Grace Morris. I am looking for any information on the new owners and would also answer any questions they may…

I am renting out my condo, but forgot to ask permission from the Board of directors. They sent 2 letters to
the addres advising me to submit the application fee of $100 per adult and letters of employment, but due to the fact that I do not live there I received these letters too late. They are giving me a hard…

What is an estimate for the property taxes for this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Shingletown/sold/1613514-27531-Camino-Real-Shingletown-CA-96088

Do general contractors complete plumbing? should I be asking for more proof of the work completed?
I AM IN THE PROCESS OF PURCHASING A FORCLOSED HOME , SOME WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED BY A GENERAL CONTRACTOR SOME OF THE WORK THAT WAS DONE WAS REPAIR PLUMBING AT THE SUB AREA AND PIPING TO THE WATER HEATER…

Punta Gorda Solar City - an important part of the energy solution
A rendering of the Babcock Ranch development in Southwest Florida.Kudos to FPL and Syd Kitson on the plans for building a Solar City in Babcock Ranch.   The Solar power plant is slated to go on Babcock…

Down Payment Assistance City of Atlanta/Atlanta Development Authority Part IV of IV
The Atlanta Development Authority has Homebuyer Down-Payment Assistance Programs.   There are four programs which I have recently become aware of: Beltline Affordable Housing Trust Fund, Atlanta Affordable…

I am bidding on a property from the auction the condo is in litigation, should I bid?
The condo buliding has about 50 condos and the building itself is in litigation. They are also in violation of code 1134. What does this mean and could I still bid on the property without the litigation…

What is one part of selling homes that you dislike?
I'm curious to know what being a realtor is like. What are things people like or dislike about it?

Buyers Invading Hot Phoenix Area Home Market - Part II
    Buyers are invading the Phoenix Area Home Market !!    New financing plans  plus  the 2009 Homebuyer tax credit program combine, along with plunging interest rates, make this an ideal time…

I'm interested in buying a land in Port Charlotte. How many square feet is this land and how much is it?Thanks
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Florida/Port_Charlotte/sold/1062825469-12198-Warden-Ave-Port-Charlotte-FL-33981

A Few Reasons Why Now May Be The Least Expensive And Easiest Time To
Shopping for low mortgage rates is a game of luck.  Some days, mortgage rates are favorable.  Other days, they're not.  And while you can sometimes make an educated guess about where rates might be…

Has this property been perked? What are the bldg. restrictions - doublewides allowed? What are the taxes?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1050910107-Single-Family-Home-Scottsville-VA-24590

Is this property still on the market?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/New_Jersey/Red_Bank/sold/21205729-34-Lombardi-Ct-Red-Bank-NJ-07701

Coeur d'Alene Schools Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten Registration for the Coeur d'Alene Public Schools will be on April 21st. You will need to bring a certified copy of the birth certificate, immunization records and a current utility bill…

Hello How can I visit this property to see it. please contact me at melroya@hotmail.com
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1075155758-2771-Taft-St-403-Hollywood-FL-33020

Does anyone know if you can have a swing set / trampoline in Windsor Ridge in Chester Springs?

Does Countrywide accept applications from persons with bad credit (bankruptcy 6 years ago, no downpayment?)
I can afford up to $700 per month payments...love the way this condo looks and love the location. -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1075612696-2500-Burleson-Rd-217-Austin-TX-78741

hello my name is julieta and i would like more information about this property on 33rd ave vero beach fl 3296
hello my name is julieta and i would like more information about this property on 33rd ave vero beach fl 32960 please call me at 772-672-4484 thank you -- This question is about this property: http:…

i'd like to know if this house is still on the market. how many square feet and how old?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1062070575-1040-Calypso-Dr-Winneconne-WI-54986

Very interested in property and wondering about correct address. Address doesn't show up on googlemaps. Thanks
I was also wondering if I am eligable for this property since it is a foreclosure. I am a first time home buyer and I am preapproved for a home loan. Is it going to be auctioned or is it for sale for preapproved…

Price is it for sale
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/New_York/Brooklyn/sold/285950-4912-Beach-Reservation-Brooklyn-NY-11224

Available Pre-K teaching jobs with Head Start
-- This question is about Winston County School District: http://www.trulia.com/school-district/AL-Winston_County/Winston_County_School_District/

might you send me some pictures of the bathrooms and bedrooms please?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1036363246-76-Haven-Drive-Daly-City-CA-94014

HELLO THERE, NEED REFERRAL FOR REALATOR EXPERT FOR FORCLUSED TRANSACTIONS IN SAN DIEGO AREA ,NEED TO BUY A
FORCLUSED PROPERTY THERE THANKS

HI, I am interested in this property in Bend and would like to know if there is a HOA and property tax.
thank you! -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1045916356-55374-Big-River-Dr-Bend-OR-97707

I'm looking for tax lien foreclosures in pflugerville tx freelistings
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Texas/Austin/sold/24945521-1717-CAMAS-DR-AUSTIN-TX-78728

Is this type of solicitation by a realtor common??
I took my house off the market because I realized that now is not the right time for me to sell. Then I got a phone call (to my cell phone number that was listed in MLS) from a realtor that I had never…

FINALLY, a positive online Real Estate Articel
I finally found it, a positive real estate article online. It is pretty generic and basically what we say everyday, but none-the-less....http://realestate.yahoo.com/promo/10-mistakes-first-time-home-buyers-make.html

Which buyer brokers are most experienced in REO's in the greater Boston marketplace?
Looking for a serious buyer's agent who will work hard to find the right deal (and maybe a few). Must know the short sale business and how to navigate through the system, etc...

Selling Your Home Is All About Motivation & Options

When are the CRCT testing?
--when are the Crct testing? This question is about Sutton Middle School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/GA-Atlanta/Sutton_Middle_School/

This property is boarded up, is this property for sale. If so how much? Please tell me about this property
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/New_Jersey/East_Orange/sold/1082845-98-Rhode-Island-Ave-East-Orange-NJ

where is the best city in florida to buy a 2 br house and make the most annual itrest. thank Ahiad

I am an active realtor at this time, may I also become a pt realtor assoc for another realtor?
Because of my knowledge of real estate, and the shortage of income, I have been thinking on the lines of somehow acquiring a job as a realtor associate or obtaining a job within the realty business.…

I feel this could be the wrong price listing but is this property being sold for $23,900.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1076810729-315-Elmwood-Dr-Keyport-NJ-07735

thanks for info, but another one, is it best to offer exact price asking on a short sale, or go like 20,000
higher would help out to get it? (oops done this, hope it is the right thing to do)

I was wondering if the mobile home in the last picture is attached to the home.
my husband and i are looking for our first home. we like how this looks so far and would like to see more. My # is 907 505 0530 and my name is tracie simmons. thank you for your time. -- This question…

How many showings/week should we be getting in this type of market?
We've just listed our house, and I'd like to have a good idea of how many showings we should have. I don't want to wait until it's to late if there are things we need to change (ie price etc). Our realtor…

What to look for when buying a home?
I read a great post this morning aimed towards real estate agents rather than buyers but realize it is also some good information for buyers as well. It was written by Joe Michalski on his blog about…

Trendy Tuesday
What home styles are hot in today's market? Here are two styles that have been making a come back: Craftsman Style homes have seen a huge comeback. These homes tend to have more character than a lot of…

Is your agent a REALTOR? What we do for you!
  When I signed on to the first Leadership Academy at TPCAR (Tacoma/Pierce County Assoc. of Realtors) I didn’t know what to expect but I wanted to find out what I paid dues for every year in January. …

im looking for a house to rent not buiy,do you have any
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1076560907-W1951-Beulah-Heights-Rd-East-Troy-WI-53120

Connecticut Home Prices on the Rise
The Time to Buy is Now! In a recent online article, Marketwatch writes that home prices rose for the first time this year.  While this is good news for sellers, it marks the beginning of the shift I’ve…

How many bedrooms? Some info say 2, other3. And Bathrooms- does both have a tub and shower? Thanks in advan
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1076555480-4917-Taywater-Dell-Sarasota-FL-34235

HOW WOULD SOMEONE FIND OUT WHO OWNS THIS HOUSE SINCE IT IS NOW ABANDONED?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Indio/sold/24824492-47345-Harbour-Lights-Ln-Indio-CA-92201

Aggressive Agent in El Paso, Texas needed ASAP
REAL ESTATE CENTER has a client located in El Paso, Texas that wants to sell their $350,000 home.  Are you in El Paso and interested in a 25% referral?

Is this still up for Sale?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Pennsylvania/Philadelphia/sold/1449627-507-S-15th-St-Philadelphia-PA-19146-SPA

Interested in this property and was wanting to know any information about the house.
I was wondering if it is a HUD or if it is for sale by owner? Or if there is an option for land contract? Thank you Dawn Waldrip -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/…

How can I find out the "list to sell" ratio for home prices in an area?
This was a condition on a refinance mortgage that has my appraiser stumped. Maybe because it is too general.

Looking for a 2 bdrm condo/townhouse near the UT campus/shuttle route. Best area(s), zip codes to search in?
I am looking for a 2 bdrm condo/townhouse near the UT campus or on the shuttle route. I can pay cash up to $50,000. Needless to say, I'm looking for bargains only (probably foreclosures or extremely…

I own a home that I am having a difficult time selling. Our renters want to buy the house but cannot qualify
nor do they have money for 20% down. I am willing to reduce the price accordingly. So if I sell the house at 100% of its appraise value and carry 20% myself. Wll the purchasers have an easier time qualifying…

Please tell me if the housing price in frederick md,21703 is going to go up or ,go down in future.
If i buy a townhouse in frederick ,md 21703 for $190,000 in foreclosure built in 2002,living area 2100 sg ft, is it a good deal or it can get price reduction in future