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Staging a home is more important in this market than ever
Investors are starting to buy the REO homes as fast as they come on the market.  In order for a home seller to compete with these homes and sell at a fair price higher than distressed properties your…
I could not afford my house when I bought it and now they raised my payment. please help I need a short refi
can you reccomend anyone in michigan that could get me approved before I have to walk away from my home.
hoboken new jersey foreclosure and what can an association do?
Hi We have 4 units in our condo in hobken. One unit has been in forclosure for over a year. BoA just dismissed the case and we don't even know why. He has World Savings Bank next in line and then the…
First Time Homebuyer Credit~ New Stimulus Package
First-time purchasers get a tax credit windfall if they buy before December. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- There's a nice windfall for some homebuyers in the economic stimulus bill signed into law this week…
What is the physical address please? Is this a waterfront property? If so, dock? Lot dimensiHow many beds/bath
What is the physical address please? Is this a waterfront property? If so, is there a dock? Lot dimensions? How many beds/baths? Fireplace? Many thanks, Baer -- This question is about this property:…
Open House Open Thread
Friends and colleagues, it's time to open a thread for a discussion of open house visits. If you're out and about in the New York City real estate market this weekend, let us know what you're seeing out…
So what is the tax rate on a property in Beaverton. OR that costs $600K? Anyone know?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/3248311-16800-Southwest-Red-Rock-Way-Beaverton-OR-97007
What realtor is overseeing this property, and what bank owns it?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Ohio/Fremont/sold/1474336-1807-W-Cole-Rd-Fremont-OH-43420-SOH
Does this property have a garage?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1065584705-Townhouse-Blue-Bell-PA-19422
Did this house sell at the auction on 2/17?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003780340--Caminito-Arcada-San-Diego-CA-92131
Curbed Week in Review: Tinker Toy Garage Will Live Another Day and More
[With no set date for the Grand Ave project ground-breaking, downtown's famous Tinker Toy garage (which'll be destroyed for the development) gets to stick around, possibly for two years/photo via Angelenic]Desert…
Can this price be correct?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/43247330-2406-Walden-Way-Marriottsville-MD-21104
2009 the Government has made their move, now its time to make yours!
My buyer list has increased dramatically over the last few weeks.  I attribute this to a few things.  One reason for sure is the mortgage interest rates.  The country, even in the midst of an economic…
What is the maintance?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1062163123-Condo-Queens-NY-11374
What is the lot size of this house at 402 Elliot St., Pardeeville?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074577339-402-Elliot-St-Pardeeville-WI-53954
how can i find history of sales on homes in a particular area?
there used to be a website called iown.com where u can look up sales history of homes however, it no longer exists. is there a website that would list previous sales prices?
Housing Supply Is Fine For Old Demand Levels
I was curious about how the current supply of homes for sale in Tallahassee would appear against demand for the past. If you follow the information on the Tallahassee Real Estate Blog, then you know that…
contact person for lot on 1966 Great Highway San Francisco
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1068726366-1966-Great-Hwy-San-Francisco-CA-94116
when do ged classes start?
-- This question is about Walker Park Elementary School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/GA-Monroe/Walker_Park_Elementary_School/
How Freddie and Fannie's new fees effect you
As we know rates consumers pay are tied to their credit scores and there's a few ways they can improve them. Well it may get a little more challenging now. In light of the recent stimulus package,…
Golf: Patrick Farms Golf Course
Avid golfers in the Brandon/Pearl area will want to visit Patrick Farms Golf Course, located 2 miles south of I-20 at Exit 54 (Crossgates). The entrance to the course is off Greenfield Road. Golfers…
Can someone please tell me if this house is for sale. It shows sold, repo, and for sale.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2002502020--Los-Robles-Blvd-Sacramento-CA-95838
is this house still forsale how many bedrooms?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Florida/Palm_Bay/sold/20254892-1554-Meadowbrook-Rd-Ne-Palm-Bay-FL-32905
Is out of state resident eligible to purchase this unit?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1069285977-1905-Laguna-206-206-San-Francisco-CA-94115
I an interested in this property. I would like to know who my agent can get in touch with?
Also what is the address? -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003390489--Oak-Hill-Dr-East-Haven-CT-06513
Washington Township, Michigan DOT Meeting
For your information-The Washington Township is having an open house on 2/26/09 between the hours of 4:00 - 7:00 P.M. with the DOT representives.  The meeting will be in the board room and they will be…
I bought a home in October in hopes of getting the original tax credit of 7500. With the new bill passing,
now the requirement for purchasing a home is from 1/2009 until 11/2009. Have I just lost my tax credit, or I am only eligible for the original 7500, not the new 8000? Thanks!
i am interested in looking at this house.please call me at 718-213-2820
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1047536004-1595-Haight-Ave-Bronx-NY-10461
I am leasing this house now and would like to make an offer to buy it. How can I do this?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Nevada/Henderson/sold/222702-14-Caprington-Rd-Henderson-NV-89052-SNV
Did this unit really sell for only $232k? Does anyone know if there are more units available near this price?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/San_Francisco/sold/28725186-888-7th-St-San-Francisco-CA-94107
This property has not been sold. I am the owner. Please explain, and give a projected selling price.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Connecticut/Stamford/sold/270590-32-Schuyler-Ave-Stamford-CT-06902
particulars about this property. square foot # of baths # of bedroom ect
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Pennsylvania/Warrington/sold/22986183-812-Princeton-Dr-Warrington-PA-18976
Curbed Marketplace: Sunday Open House Roundup
Let us celebrate the first annual Open House Day (official designation pending) with a tour of some of the fine properties listed in Curbed Marketplace. More where this came from in our Open House Calendar.…
Sugarloaf Country Club Real Estate Report
I recently posted the latest February 2009 market report for Sugarloaf Country Club real estate in Duluth Georgia.  See the latest Sugarloaf Foreclosures including pre-foreclosures, bank-owned properties,…
How much are the HOA dues?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074666600-446-Lancaster-Ln-Bay-Point-CA-94565
Are there any companies where I can sell my home on my own?
I am not looking to have a realtor because my property has lost value. I have read about sites that allow you to put your home on the MLS and help with the sell somewhat with yard signs, internet sites…
GOOD LOCAL NEWS STORIES About FREEHOLD NJ Residents, Business Owners & Events (February 2009)
Freehold's Neighborhood Pride Committee to Host Gardeners' Workshop   The Freehold Borough Neighborhood Pride Committee has announced that it is sponsoring a Gardeners' Workshop for all Freehold Borough…
Free Real Estate Investment Seminar for New Investors!
Free Real Estate Investment Seminar for New Investors! When: Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009 From 6:30pm to 8:30pm Where: Investor Helpers' Office 40600 Ann Arbor Rd., Suite 100, Plymouth, MI 48170 Phone: 1-800-290-8372…
NorfolkCountyRESolutions News and Updates
Stimulus Package HighlightsHOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT Homebuyer Tax Credit – The bill provides for a $8,000 tax credit that would be available to first-time home buyers for the purchase of a principal residence…
what is the student-to-teacher ratios?
-- This question is about Mexico School District 59: http://www.trulia.com/school-district/MO-Audrain_County/Mexico_School_District_59/
Keller Williams Family Reunion
Hey Keller Williams Agents!If you're in Orlando, you must be having just as fabulous a time as we are.  Stop by our booth (#1451) for some goodies and to chat with me!Ask me about how you can win an iPhone!Look…
is this property still available.?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/nearby/poi/foreclosure/z-15/t-G_MAP_TYPE/39.983562,-75.25458/2003712475--Drexel-Rd-Philadelphia-PA-19151
What is the large tower across the street from 2310 West Staint Paul Ave? Cell tower? Whose is it?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/nearby/z-20/t-G_SATELLITE_TYPE/41.913231,-87.685707/1074322471-2310-W-Saint-Paul-Ave-Chicago-IL-60647
Where can I get more information about this home on the internet?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1051636949-17350-S-Copper-Vision-Trl-Vail-AZ-85641
could an owner post their house without having an real estate agent?
how would one do that? -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1062751371-Multi-Family-Home-Belleville-NJ-07109
Is there any covered parking? Any inside pictures?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1075120170-Single-Family-Home-Flagstaff-AZ-86001
I'm finding a little trouble on finding a good mortgage broker that will help and give advice?
I live and own a home in Phoenix, AZ. I'm going thru Remax Property management to lease this house for $1,170 per month. Which I will have to make up the balance of $450.00 per month. I want to purchase…
is this property still for sale?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Arkansas/Springdale/sold/15523-20794-Highland-Dr-Springdale-AR-72764
what are the homeowners association monthly fees?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/mortgage/calculator/payment/property/1073013480-27741-Via-Alberti-Mission-Viejo-CA-92692
Signing of Title with property tax lien on short sale?
I am currently on escrow for purchase of a short-sale home with contingency period over. My realtor is a buyer and seller's agent. It was just disclosed there is a property tax lien on this home uncleared.…
My mom died a month ago. My brother and I inherated her house. It is worth about 150,000 .
The house is in Louisville, Kentucky. She still owes a balance of 48,000 on her mortgage. We are not sure of our best coarse of action. Any help or guidance would be appreciated.
Saline Depot Museum
If you’ve never been there, you should make a Saturday visit to the Saline Depot Museum.  It’s located off E. Bennett Street, and visible from N. Ann Arbor Street in town.  The museum is open only…
Lender wanting upfront fee to process short sale?
I had a lender, Indy Mac, hit me up for a $300 upfront processing fee in order to even look at a short sale package that I submitted on behalf of my seller. Anyone else have this happen? Ethically, it…
I would like to make an offer on this house, is it still available
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073442906-4006-Travis-Blvd-Mansfield-TX-76063
Who was listing agent on this property? Ever in the MLS? please respond to: clidzbarski@mindspring.com.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Hawthorne/sold/4178027-3246-Galli-St-Hawthorne-CA-90250
is it a bad time to sell property this spring in the fishtown section?
i dont have to sell but iv if i do it will allow me to buy another home and a small cabnin upstate. i do love my neighborhood and iv been here for 15 yrs. and saw the worst and now its wonderful.
The Week in Eater: Bar Q Shutters, The Food World Descends on Sobe, McNally's Getting Busy, and More
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. This Week's Stories: Anita Lo's Bar Q Shutters, Spike Mendelsohn wins Burger Bash, Eater Inside: 'inoteca, Keith McNally's Mineteta Tavern Shooting…
Is this home available for a land contract sale?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Michigan/Detroit/sold/392165-18242-Freeland-St-Detroit-MI-48235
What is the current price of this property and why is it having a hard time selling?
I have had my eye on this property for a while and I was told that many people who are interested are having a difficult time with the financing. I noticed they just recently built the front porch stairs.…
what is the recent value of this home?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Nevada/Las_Vegas/sold/255975-1533-Lucano-Ln-Las-Vegas-NV-89117
Forget REOs and foreclosures! Look for motivated sellers!
All right, so you want a good deal! Tis the season for frugal (smart) home buying. So get smart, not greedy! Distressed and REO properties are not that easy to purchase. Usually, there is a long wait…
In-law quarters?
Does anyone know this property? Can anyone describe the "in-law" quarters? I really like this house and would like to know more about it. Anything you can add would be appreciated. Thank you. -- This…
ok why is my house onlilne? can you get rid of it. stalkers!!
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/New_Jersey/Towaco/sold/21314394-94-Pine-Brook-Rd-Towaco-NJ-07082-SNJ
does this house have air conditioning? What heating system? Water-softner?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074228660-2602-5th-St-SW-Lehigh-Acres-FL-33976
Are there any after school programs in Harding Township. My daughter is 4 but I want to be prepared.
-- This question is about Harding Township Public School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/NJ-New_Vernon/Harding_Township_Public_School/
Is this Home still for sale? If so would they consider renting?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1052462058-501-E-Vekol-Rd-Casa-Grande-AZ-85222
Is the house, land, or what for sale in this ad?
"List price may not be sufficient to cover all encumbrances, closing costs, or other seller charges and sale of property at full listing price may be conditioned upon approval of third parties." What does…
Hi Do you have picture of the interior
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074383388-27-Mead-Rd-Hopatcong-NJ-07843
refinancing searches increasing significantly over the last month
Interest in refinancing has been increasing significantly lately - not surprising for anyone who is following real estate news. I made a search to find out what the Trulia Voices members are looking for…
I think this was my great grandfather's house, can you tell me if his name is on the deed, Dr.Theodore Wright?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Los_Angeles/sold/283947-6867-Iris-Cir-Los-Angeles-CA-90068
how can i get agent phone #?
what is the agent phone# -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1068810362-611-Brookside-Pl-Plainfield-NJ-07060
Looking to move into Fairmount/Art Museum Area from the burbs. Is there any areas I want to avoid? I want
to be at least south of Girard right? Is everything good to go below this street?
what is the monthly condo fee?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074332579-1174-Nw-13th-St-238b-Boca-Raton-FL-33486
Where could I find pictures of this house when it was on the market? I am looking to use it as a comparable.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Los_Angeles/sold/21501777-7667-Hollywood-Blvd-Los-Angeles-CA-90046
most popular loan searches
I’ve been doing a lot of research lately on different loans hoping that with all the focus on helping home buyers/owner I could actually be able to get a better deal… It seems that the Trulia Voices…
I'm intresting in more details about this property
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074587125-858-Rue-Labeau-Cir-Fort-Myers-FL-33913
What is the condo fee for this property? Also, would I be able to arrange to see it?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1075127221-Single-Family-Home-Wrentham-MA-02093
What else is owed over the asking price? Is there a basement? Is there air?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1072330704-16455-144th-Ave-Spring-Lake-MI-49456
I walked by this home and it still had a forsale sign is it still up for sale?If so, what is the asking price?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Massachusetts/North_Andover/sold/173786-90-Pembrook-Rd-North-Andover-MA-01845
Bank-Owned Properties
In this economy, is it reasonable to ask the seller to pay all closing cost and a reduction in price for a bank-owned property that's been on the market more than 90 days? All I am hearing from Realtors…
Why are taxes in Wayland, MA so much higher than the surrounding towns?
I've noticed that Wayland has consistently higher taxes compared to similar communities, including Weston and Wellesley. Do you receive extra services for the higher tax rate? If anyone can help with…
How is the Monte Vista neighborhood doing in this market situation, are people buying properties?
Are home values stable? -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1074682135-114-W-Huisache-Ave-San-Antonio-TX-78212
Newest Foreclosure Stats
 FORECLOSURE FACTS: *In 2008 foreclosures nationwide increased by 81% over 2007. *Foreclosures increased 225% over 2006. *1 in 54 homeowners received foreclosure notices in 2008; in some communities 1…
Can you rent this property? If so what what does it rent for on a monthly basis??
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073886918-880-Mandalay-Ave-Clearwater-FL-33767
hi, also interested in this property for #29,000 vig. #34 cash, tell me about it
hi, also interested in this property for #29,000 vig. #34 cash, tell me about it , robertjpn@yahoo.com -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003880165--The-Vlg-…
do you have any more pictures of the inside of the home?and the surrounding land it sits on??
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1019438783-156-House-Rock-Rd-Pequea-PA-17565
I'm very curious about this property.
I google searched the address and it takes me to Palmer Ct, but on your listing the map shows this property on 10th street. My wife and I are looking to retire on a lot with a water view (Potomac, Chesapeake…
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