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is there school tomorrow the 20 of january?
-- This question is about Beverly City School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/NJ-Beverly/Beverly_City_School/

does anyone know the status of this property on Hemphill Road? I would be interested if the price has lowered
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1047472990-3535-Hemphill-Rd-Copley-OH-44321

Why aren't realtors attending their open houses?
I tried to attend 3 open houses advertised on open houses.com and Chicago tribune yesterday: 1 East 8th street, 330 Jefferson and 685 peoria.. I went during the advertised time and for all three no…

The pros and cons for hiring a buyer's agent?
We saw a property that we liked. Going on recommendation of a friend, we contacted a buyer's agent that wanted to represent us. The agent contacted the seller's agent and wanted to let that agent know…

I have a house I bought in 2000 for $83,000. It's value has gone up to $150,000 and is now $100,000.
I took out a 2nd and a line of credit and owe $139. I am struggling to make payments on my house & credit cards. Should I file bankruptcy. Behind 2 payments on my house

Hi. I am interested in this property. Who do I need to contact? Thanks.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003019526--Greenridge-Ct-Fairfield-CA-94534

Is 729 Morning Dew Ln still on the market? Thanks.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Ohio/Maineville/sold/269522-729-Morning-Dew-Ln-Maineville-OH-45039

how much is taxes and where is charlotte street?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073062667-4-Charlotte-St-Queens-NY-11385

Is this unit for rent?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1051603501-3200-N-Lake-Shore-Dr-309-Chicago-IL-60657

Hello, I was wondering if the school accepts international students? Haiyun Ma Haiyun.ma@uncc.edu
admission question -- This question is about Charlotte Lutheran School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/NC-Charlotte/Charlotte_Lutheran_School/

gifting a rental home or selling it to family member.
my daughter is renting a house from me. I either need to sell the house or gift it to her and let her get a mortgage . which way would be more of a tax advantage for me. there is no mortgage on this house.…

Get The Most From Your Home Improvements
Sellers — or homeowners looking to receive top dollar when you’re ready to sell — is your home improvement to-do list overwhelming? Now you can prioritize your to-do list! HomeGain has a…

What school district number are you in? Is it in Dorchester county? Are you on a one way street? Thankyou
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1073850251-106-Lake-Drive-Summerville-SC-29483

The Build Out: Phase Three at Michael Mina's RN74
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. SoMa: As you can see from the above gallery, there's been significant progress at Michael Mina's RN74 since we last checked in on the project back in…

Rent Check: A Year to Remember in Eagle Rock
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. We always thought that year to remember would have happened in Tuscany, but hey, there are times when the mountain ranges can make Southern California…

Breezy's
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is this house for rent??how much is it and how much is the deposit?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1042749054-16375-34th-Ave-Clearlake-CA-95422

Bar on Castro
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Chopsticks
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Pinkberry
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Heaven's Dog
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Laurel's
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Gitane
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Dosa on Fillmore
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Does any of your properties accept section 8?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1069108520-11008-Stallcup-Dr-Dallas-TX-75228

Hangover Observations: At EM & Co, Designers Build Dresses Out of Bags and Shells
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. West 3rd Street's EM & Co gave new meaning to the term "recession chic" at its January exhibition launch, held Thursday night. In the true spirit…

Is there a price for this house? Any additional picture?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Wisconsin/Madison/sold/447115-1941-PASO-ROBLE-WAY-MADISON-WI-53716

This home didn't seem to be on the short sale list for very long like maybe only about a week or so.
Could someone have snatched it up that quickly? Are properties selling better as short sales now that banks find themselves holding more paper? Anyway, what is the current status of this property in Lake…

I am interested the Oakbrook Cir property. Are there additional photos of the home?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003586469--Oakbrook-Cir-Fairfield-CA-94534

Hi. I am interested in this property. Who do I need to contact? Thanks.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003629042--Autumn-Meadow-Dr-Fairfield-CA-94534

I am intrested in property, please advise when can I see property. IS 20% down required.?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1070486330-135-Prospect-Park-SW-E12-Brooklyn-NY-11218

Now It's About the Beauty of Being Broke: Stark and Allsopp on the...
Stark and Allsopp on the role of being a designer during the economic crisis. Guardian: "What is the role of the designer now, when we are taking a beating both economically and environmentally? Philippe…

What is the yearly tax of this property or properties of similar size?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1071785081-Townhouse-Princeton-NJ-08540

Are horses allowed?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1064906602--Water-Oak-Dr-Kaufman-TX-75142

EaterWire: Molly's Doomed, To Make Way for Office Space
Molly's on Vine, Hollywood HOLLYWOOD—Via the tipline, we get word of very dangerous times for Molly's, the quirky and iconic—i.e. dirty, potentially poisonous, potentially satisfyingly greasy—burger…

YOU NEED TO IMMEDIATELY REMOVE THIS HOME!!! IT IS MY HOUSE AND I NEVER GAVE PERMISSION TO PUT MY HOME HERE!!!!
REMOVE THIS IMMEDIATELY! -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/New_Mexico/Albuquerque/sold/28265-5300-PURCELL-DR-NE-ALBUQUERQUE-NM-87111

Is the price listed the finale price. And how can one's puchase this porperty?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003617829--S-Randolph-St-Philadelphia-PA-19148

Annoying Practices with Foreclosure Property
Some foreclosure property is asking that we get pre-approval letter through their bank and/or agent.  I find this practice annoying and unethical.  I also wonder if it is a request made by the bank or…

PriceChopper: Chandler Estate in Los Feliz
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. It was back in September that this 1914 residence, a 24-room Georgian-style manor that was the home of former Los Angeles Times publisher Harry Chandler…

IS this propety in a retirement community 55?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2002296029--Tee-Time-Ave-Beaumont-CA-92223

Kissy Kissy in the Lower Haight: Thanks to the Lower Haight Merchants...
Thanks to the Lower Haight Merchants Association, the neighborhood's now officially being represented by this photo, an example of photographer/jack-of-all-trades Estevan Orial's lo-fi aesthetic. Kind…

Above the Fray: Circuit City Closeout Draws Crowds
[Image via Eastsider LA] This Saturday, bankrupt big box store Circuit City began liquidating its stock, and despite a near-universal lack of love for the brand, shoppers lined up outside for a chance…

Welcome to Eater LA
Hello, friends. The last time you heard from the home office it was to introduce you to Lesley Balla, who helped us create this site and edited it for two years. Some of the things we said back then bear…

Monday PM Clickage
Local · Rundown of newbies showing at Fashion Week in Feb [Pipeline] · Streetwear brand 3sixteen's complicated-sounding sample sale [Freshness] National · Apple rumored to be opening a store in Philly…

does this property accept section 8?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1068570270-2332-Materhorn-Dr-Dallas-TX-75228

is this for rent ? how much?do you have any rentals available?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Clearlake/sold/3454141-16268-31ST-AVE-CLEARLAKE-CA-95422

MSF Gets Profiled: Well well, look who's getting more...
Well well, look who's getting more and more (well-deserved) ink these days: "The appeal of Mission Street Food is, first and foremost, the cooking ... Myint's success also seems to come from the idea itself…

RackedWire: Liquidating the Liquidators in Noho; CDG x H&M Trenches in Midtown
NOHO—The caption of the Flickr photo above reads: "You know it's bad when the liquidators are liquidating." Honestly, we're not sure there's anything we can add to that. [Flickr] MIDTOWN—On Saturday,…

On Photographing Baked Alaska: Confirmed: Baked Alaska doesn't photograph well....
Confirmed: Baked Alaska doesn't photograph well. See also, the version at NY's Kobe Club. [Ritz Bites] Copyright © 2009 Eater LA —BL

Mortgage Rates Are Falling But Some Lenders Require More "Points"
Another week, another headline screams how mortgage rates have falled to an all-time low. Freddie Mac published its weekly mortgage rate survey Thursday and found that the "average" mortgage rate is…

Looking for a Buyer's Agent. How do I find one? I do not want a Realtor who is also a Seller's Agent...
We are looking for a house or a townhome (new or foreclosure) located in the area between 290 & 45 / 610 & Beltway 8. Hoping to purchase in August.

Listage: Obama-Rama Edition
Wonderland Bakery, home of the official Obama Cookie · O.C.'s Wonderland Bakery Tapped to Make Official Inaug Cookie [Fast Food Maven] · Bourdain in DC, Eating at Ben's Chili Bowl [USA Today] · Obama-themed…

Confidence Upticks and So Does Chicago Real Estate Market
[View this post in its original format at http://TheRealEstateLoungeChicago.com]"No rest for the wicked!" I'm not sure where the phrase comes from but it comes to mind when I am dashing about like…

Hello, I am looking for a fun and modern Condo/Townhome for the family in a great area @ Ladera
We love Ladera Ranch because of the newness but the association dues suck. Why anyone pays such outrageous fees to live somewhere is beyond me. From the foreclosure rate within Ladera Ranch and all of…

Does anyone know anything about this building? Also, why aren't there interior photos?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1051155439-210-S-Desplaines-St-1502-Chicago-IL-60661

Monday PM Linkage
· Coney Island porno website saga takes another bizarre twist [GL] · New Goldman Sachs HQ in Battery Park City is lookin' glassy [A Fine] · Chelsea's General Theological Seminary busted for illegal…

Charlotte, NC - Team Freeman Real Estate - BBB Complaints up 5%
The Better Business Bureau of the Southern Piedmont says complaints against area businesses rose 5 percent last year to 14,972. In 2007 the bureau received 14,180 complaints, up 25 percent over 2006. "For…

Charlotte, NC - Team Freeman Real Estate - Market Watch
The average interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 5 percent last week, prompting many homeowners to investigate refinancing options, according to a report by real estate Web site Zillow.com. For…

Charlotte, NC - Team Freeman Real Estate - General Information
GMAC Financial Services' interest in locating its corporate headquarters here has taken a turn toward uptown, according to sources familiar with the search. Former Bank of America Corp. Chairman Hugh…

Where does the EM come from. Is this from me or my lender?

Today's market is awful or is it a challenge?
It depends upon your outlook.The media continues to portray the "awfulness" of today's market...the reality is that there are many Buyers for Owner Occupied AND Investor Owned homes.  They continue to…

admission question
Hello, I was wondering if the school accepts international students? I have some relatives who want to send their kids to learn english here at Charlotte and I would be happy to be their guardian. thanks…

The Shutter: Breezy's, Laurel's, Bar on Castro, More
All closure notices arrive via The Shutter. The tipline awaits your sightings. 1) Hayes Valley: A few folks have been wondering about the goings-on at Breezy's, which has been shuttered for at least the…

is this for both sides of the duplex? and when can a showing be done?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003573205--Tomahawk-Trl-Incline-Village-NV-89451

CurbedWire: Finger-Lickin' Good in 'Burg, Apthorp Makes Nice
WILLIAMSBURG—Hot Karl Fischer's Humboldt Finger, a collection of words we'd rather not see put together again, may finally have found some renters. Writes a tipster, "Hot Karl's Humboldt finger is lit…

Homebuilder Woes: John Laing Looking At Funding Options
Not the most surprising news: Irvine-based John Laing Homes, one of the county's biggest privately-held homebuilders and the developer behind the now-paused Madrone project in Hollywood, has laid off staff…

Email Scan
We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, one item of note: Best Bets Daily: Not updatedCharles & Marie: An efficient little wine bottle holderDailyCandy: Rice Crispy treats from Milk & KrunchiesDelight…

EaterWire: Win a Black Saturday Dinner or Have it at Spice Market, New Momo' Milk Flavors
A Chinatown pig delivery. See you back here bright and early tomorrow. EAST VILLAGE— Metromix is looking for the worst "most disastrous, most tragic, most mind-numbingly pathetic" V-Day stories. The…

I'm a new salesperson candidate looking for a broker to sponsor me.
What would be the best and most expeditious way to locate a broker who has an excellent training and mentoring program that works both in New Jersey and Pennsylvania??

LA County Planner Out: Big headline, but little actual information...
Big headline, but little actual information on this story: On Friday, the LA Times reported that Bruce McClendon, Los Angeles County's chief land use planner, was fired by County Chief Executive Officer…

In the Window: Oribe Gets Star Treatment at Bigelow
A "huge Oribe Canales" fan writes in to let us know that the legendary hairdresser's product line is now being carried at West Village apothecary C.O. Bigelow.I have been waiting a long time for his line…

Need to register now but can't because I'm Canadian.
I am a serious shopper and am interested in finding more info on one of the properties listed on your site but can not register to gain access as I am Canadian. I only have a Canadian address and credit…

Eater Alumni Update: Already feeling the Balla Withdrawal Shakes?...
Already feeling the Balla Withdrawal Shakes? Fret not, for she'll be at the helm of new gourmet newsletter Tasting Table LA, which launches in LA on 2/16/09. Tasting Table is already live in New York,…

Has this property been sold at 10518 Marriottsville Road, Randallstown, nD 21133
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1070383555-10518-Marriottsville-Rd-Randallstown-MD-21133

I am the listing agent on this property. Why does another agent have it as there listing? And how do I make su
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1054226145-5326-Redwood-Ave-Portage-IN-46368

What cities outside Phoenix are best for young families?
My husnand and I are considering moving to the Phoenix area and would like to know what cities outside Phoenix are the best for young families taking into consideration school districts, crime rates, real…

Is there a laundry room inside the condo unit? Thank you.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073566964-2112-Acacia-Park-Dr-521-Lyndhurst-OH-44124

Tom Colicchio: American Hero: "Alice Waters bursts into the room,...
"Alice Waters bursts into the room, asking if anyone knows the Heimlich maneuver, as cookbook author Joan Nathan is choking." As luck would have it, Tom Colicchio knew the Heimlich maneuver... [~ENY~]…

Sell my home with county tax liens. Part 2
My home has 2 years of county tax liens, was appraised at $85,000 two years ago, and has no mortgages (I own the home outright). Can I sell it and pay off the county taxes? The county sold the liens to…

wtat's the current status of this property.?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2002637634--Lake-Pickett-Rd-Orlando-FL-32826

Does anyone have any opinions on Dearborn Village (the gated community in the south loop)? Thanks.
Any specifics on resale, construction, and general opinions would be appreciated.

how can i get more info on this home?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1069363167-453684-Hau-St-Honokaa-HI-96727

Collabs: Finally, a Glimpse of the McQ Alexander McQueen for Target Lookbook
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. It's getting harder and harder for Target to keep its designer collaboration lookbooks from leaking to the internet. Yesterday, a blogger who (we assume)…

THOM I JUST TALKED TO MY LENDER AND HE SAID THEY HAVE NOTHING?
MY LENDER SAYS HE HAS NOT RECIEVED ANYTHING FROM MY AGENT AND THAT SHE MAY BE TALKING ABOUT THE SELLER (BANKS UNDERWRITER).

Adwords Management - Why it matters to home sellers
    If you are like a lot of homeowners who feel stuck in their current house, you are probably trying as many ways as possible to sell your home.  You may have even tried online advertising through…

Jonathan Gold: LA 'Capital of the Third World'
The man celebrates in style. Rena Kosnett/LA Weekly Intermittently useful food community, Eats.com posts a interview of LA's own Jonathan Gold today, and seems dude feels LA's restaurant spread has seen…

Who manages this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1069578719-333-E-68th-St-New-York-NY-10065

NYC: The New Pete Doherty?: No clue what the heck this...
No clue what the heck this Times trend piece is trying to say, other than $20 cocktails might be out of style, but anyway: "'I think the city that never sleeps definitely needs a nap,' Michael J. Petruzzello,…

DEALFEED: Babeland
Label: BabelandDeal: 20% off select red, white and blue sex toysWhen/Where: Tuesday, January 20th and Wednesday, January 21st. Call locations for hours of operation. LES: 94 Rivington St between Ludlow…

Year End Review for Provincetown, Truro, Wellfleet and Eastham
  All eyes are on the real estate market as it enters its fourth year of challenge, uncertain interest rates, low prices and a worldwide recession. Buyers are looking and there has been an increase…

Weekly Tour Meeting is reminded about CRS designations!
Weekly Tour Meeting is reminded about CRS designations! I have loved CRS since I became a member and it has been very good for my business.  I felt it was time to share some of the information I had…

A Little Mashup Goes a Long Way...: In pissing off a lot of...
In pissing off a lot of people, that is. That map mashup locating Prop 8 donors has incensed a bunch of people— to the point that they're seeking an injunction against the state law requiring disclosure…

Why is it near impossible for a buyer to qualify for a home! The focus is on forecloseures not home buyer's !

Bank Owned Foreclosure Homes Washington State
I want to share with all of the Trulia readers that there is a great full service web site where you can get up to date free info on local Foreclosures and REO's in Mason County and Kitsap County. We are…

What were units going for when originally built back in 2003?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1072736285-15-Warren-St-119-Jersey-City-NJ-07302

What is the square footage? Is the seller going to replace kitchen?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073374766-2469-SW-156th-Ct-Miami-FL-33185

In the event of a successful short sale, are we going to be taxed in CA for the difference between the loan
and the sale?

What is a reasonable price for an attached condo, 2 bdrm, 2bath, 1 garage....ranch style at Raintree? Thank

can you still request money off a forclousure if need repairs.I will be paying cash.

Why won't anyone answer me? I am looking for rent to own or owner financing in the Gaffney area someone please
help me.