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who was the listing realtor who sold the house at 225 mount ida rd oroville ca.?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Oroville/sold/20415248-225-Mount-Ida-Rd-Oroville-CA-95966

Price and if is 3Bedr and 2 Bath
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Massachusetts/Acton/sold/1131309-10-MEYER-HILL-DR-ACTON-MA-01720

How much do condo association fees effect the purchase decision of prospective buyer?

Does anyone have experiences as a Buyer Agent purchasing a home following the Satya Veda (Hindu) customs?
I would love to hear anything that might help me with finding a new home for my client.

I have a question regarding property tax.
If a home is purchased at a much lower price than previously valued, how are property taxes calculated?Are taxes reset with the millage applied to the sale price, or do prior values (when market was much…

What grades does Academy Of Palumbo Go Up To.?
-- This question is about Academy At Palumbo: http://www.trulia.com/schools/PA-Philadelphia/Academy_At_Palumbo/

2009 Opportunities
Well, here we are.  The holidays are behind us.  The election is behind us with a big day coming on the 20th.  War is ongoing and springing up in all the usual places, and some unusual ones.  Companies…

What is the balance on this house and what is its current condition.Any major issues that needs to be fixed?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003512949--Heffington-Dr-Chesterfield-MO-63017

where is it and how much?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1050588304--Forest-Lakes-AZ-85931

How to Sell in Today's Market
In today’s home selling market it helps to have a competitive edge. Your home needs to stand out in the buyer’s mind as a place they can call home. Buyers are looking for a house that they…

what is the price for this house.?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/South_Carolina/Duncan/sold/739078-353-HONOR-RD-DUNCAN-SC-29334

Is this property still available, occupied, how is the general area and how much work does it need?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1068196604-11618-N-24th-Dr-Phoenix-AZ-85029

how can i tell if a property is in forclosure or is close to the process?
the address i am interested in is 2103 s luther mesa az 85209

I am interested in 2 lots for building a new home in a neighbour, one has a normal size backyard of 14 feet
deep and 50 feet wide. The other one has a bigger backyard of 29 feet deep by 50 feet wide and without paying the premium price. The problem is that the bigger backyard has powerlines with it and there…

Did this property get sold or was it unlisted?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/38615172-400-E-Randolph-St-920-Chicago-IL-60601

Seller & Buyer Schedules
Realtors often talk about what it takes to sell your home, or more specifically what key factors that influence how quickly it will sell. We all hear about price, location, condition, and market…

Can I qualify for the new 1st time home buyers benifit????
I was a co-borrower 3 years ago, and filed bankrupcy 3 years ago on that property. I have just purchased a new home Aug 08, with my parent as a co-borrower on my loan. Am I considered a 1st time home buyer…

2009 New Year's Resolution for Fountain Hills Homeowners
Here’s how to keep history from repeating itself. Make a commitment to these 10 resolutions and you will be a happy home owner. 10. I will stop listening to the news and letting it control my decisions. 9.…

who was the listing realtor?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Oroville/sold/20415248-225-Mount-Ida-Rd-Oroville-CA-95966

Can someone confirm that this is officially closed and this was the final sell price please?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Massachusetts/Webster/sold/21881778-13-Chestnut-Hill-Dr-Webster-MA-01570

is this for rent?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073115752-10054-Harbourtown-Ct-Boca-Raton-FL-33498

December South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Review
In December 2008 there were 26 single family homes reported sold on the South Lake Tahoe MLS. This was a 16% decrease in sales compared to the 31 solds in November. Out of the 25 sold homes, 6 were foreclosures…

Where is this house located?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1063679172-Single-Family-Home-Phoenix-AZ-85027

Do You Think The Government should regulate or outlaw Loan Modification Companies?
I have an opinion on Government Regulation of Loan Modification Companies, DO YOU? Register your opinion here: http://www.trulia.com/blog/dan_harris/2009/01/do_loan_modification_com

Who do I contact regarding this property? Thanks!
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2002975352--7th-St-SE-Washington-DC-20003

Compare actual sales prices of single family homes [waterfront] to asking prices for the period Oct 2007 to
Oct 2008? Would like to determine the % of decline during the 2008 tax year.

When (year) was Bret Harte elementary school (Long Beach) built?
-- This question is about Bret Harte Elementary School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/CA-Long_Beach/Bret_Harte_Elementary_School/

what are the racial components of this ne3ighborhood? where is the nearest catholic parish?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073227259-5708-S-Rimpau-Blvd-Los-Angeles-CA-90043

Divorce Derails House from Handshake Inheritance
My first LIVE caller during a Colorado radio interview highlighted another hidden danger from divorce real estate: To help their adult son get back on his feet financially, the parents gifted an "early…

Does the driveway have legal access?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1073083484-SINGLE-FAMILY-HOME-Lillington-NC-27546

what kind of down payment and mortgage are we looking at?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1072755289-2671-SW-84th-Ter-Miramar-FL-33025

how many bedrooms and does the property have a pool?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2002455276--Malvern-Hill-Ave-Baton-Rouge-LA-70817

Mortgage Pledge
If you're buying a home in today's market you have a lot of choices.One choice you probably don't know about is Mortgage Pledge.Mortgage Pledge is forming a network of real estate professionals that give…

looking to buy
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1072755289-2671-SW-84th-Ter-Miramar-FL-33025

what are the owners name that bought this house and is it up for sale again.?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Colorado/Littleton/sold/1063885-13524-Delphi-Dr-Littleton-CO-80124-SCO

can I see this property if I decide to purchasre this property can closed in 10 days of acceptance of offer?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1060165870-1262-Blackhawk-Dr-Elgin-IL-60120

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In this market should one be really careful how you price your home?
we have a great 2yr old home (like new). Moving due to job transfer...so we must sell! My concern is that b/c it is a buyers market so many people are giving very low offers...that even if you list lower…

is this for rent?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1072520201-19249-Bay-Leaf-Ct-Boca-Raton-FL-33498

what properties do you have on or very near the ocean? or on an inland waterway?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1052652727-1340-Dunns-Lake-Dr-Jacksonville-FL-32218

how much do you have to pay for Saint Peter & Paul?
-- This question is about Ss Peter and Paul School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/NY-Mount_Vernon/Ss_Peter_And_Paul_School/

what grade point average do you need to pass the test to go to science high?
-- This question is about Science Park High School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/NJ-Newark/Science_Park_High_School/

What is the list price of this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1056287082-37406-Legends-Trail-Dr-Farmington-Hills-MI

What is the schools song? Where can I get archived information about the school song back in 1983-84?
-- This question is about Dr Ethel Allen Elementary School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/PA-Philadelphia/Dr_Ethel_Allen_Elementary_School/

please sendmore information about this property, it says that the auction was held in nov. 08 but is still her
please send me more information regarding this property, it states the auction was help in nov.08 but it is is still listed here -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/fore…

Would like to reunite with people who went to school and graduated in 1968?
-- This question is about St Thomas The Apostle Cath School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/AZ-Phoenix/St_Thomas_The_Apostle_Cath_School/

my grandparents built this home....The Fleck's have had it for 50 years. Why are they selling?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1072293186-2016-McGilvra-Blvd-E-Seattle-WA-98112

what would this house appraise for today?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1072579930-22463-N-Dietz-Dr-Maricopa-AZ-85238

how can I find Crime Statistics for San Antonio per zip code?

20 Carlisle ROad: is there a basement in this house. if so, is it finished?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1066797014-Address-not-Disclosed-

What is the street address?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003342860--S-Marquette-Ave-Chicago-IL-60617

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the property is listed for 172 ?

Mortgage Rates May Go Up?
I was quoted in today's Philadelphia Inquirer where I warned that one bit of encouragement will mean the low rates of a lifetime are over!Refi now, get it done, get that around 5 and relax!Read the whole…

Can I get the MLS # for this property? Or a realtor contact info so I can contact them about this? Thanks!
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003421806--Sarong-Pl-Winter-Park-FL-32792

where is lot line? lot size?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Florida/New_Port_Richey/sold/3550552-6118-Caliber-Ct-New-Port-Richey-FL-34655-SFL

My father wants to sell me his home. His home is worth over 300k. He wants to sell it to me for 200k.
I don't have enough for a down payment. How will he be able to gift the equity to me; and what are the tax implications- for both of us?

Hy, y from brazil, very more information the house, ok
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1062844682-1740-Fillmore-St-Philadelphia-PA-19124

Is Monroe a nice place to live?
Is Monroe a nice place to live? We are a single famiy with an infant son. We plan on sending him to a private school in monmouth junction when he's of age. I work in NYC, so my commute can't be that…

I am interested in adult community in NJ with lower taxes and maintenance a few years old. where to search?
adult communities in NJ

Is this a short sale?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2002830067--Breezy-Cir-Melbourne-FL-32935

We recently had our home inspection in Wyckoff. It instantly failed Septic. What is our recourse?
Is the seller now responsible to disclose this info? Suppose he finds another septic inspector who does not fail it... do I then hire a third independent inspection and go for 2 out of 3? It turns out…

Due to a mixup on my credit report, my credit score dropped from 715 in November to 630 in December. I got
the problem fixed and the derogatory record which should have never been on my credit report was removed in December. We are closing on our home this month and unfortunately when my credit report was pulled,…

If you are thinking of selling your property
You can save you thousands of $$$$$$ by selling your house direct …   ü  You’ll save thousands of pounds on estate agency fees   ü  You’ll minimise the amount of time wasters…

What happens when you buy a place and a few months later you discoved the oil tank meter is off by 1/2 q tank?
I bought a mobile home in Sep 2008 at that time the oil tank read 5/8 full. I paid $646.00 for the oil in the tank only to discover the tank meter was broken. Today it said I had 1/2 a tank of oil left…

What is the by-to-let market like right now?
I am interested in expanding my portfolio

lot rental fees?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1068528409-775-Folly-Rd-Myrtle-Beach-SC-29588

Do you offer GED classes?
-- This question is about Rosewood Park School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/CA-Commerce/Rosewood_Park_School/

when will the property be available for view and rent? Is there a number that I can call to speak with a rep.?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1050980182-420-Lillie-Belle-Ln-9-Clarksville-TN-37042

what is an reo?

Taking a DreamTrip to Los Cabos.....
  I am tanned and relaxed! Just got back from the beach. Here areThe Top 10 Reasons I loved  my WorldVentures DreamTrip to Los Cabos 1.   The price…at $269   per person for 5 days, 4 nights…….…

Alright, I'm interested. However, I do believe this must be a typo. if not who do I contact to purchase now!
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003452001--Christen-Dr-N-Jacksonville-FL-32218

is this property still for sale??
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003189253--Bailey-Rd-Rocky-Hill-CT-06067

Is this the bottom of the RE market and our problems with depressed housing prices?

I am interested in this property. Who should i contact to see the property. --
This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1061410831-37-15-Utopia-Pkwy-Queens-NY-11358

Interested to see property. Who should i contact to see this property.?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1071893326-36-36-172nd-St-Queens-NY-11358

Is this house for sale now?If so I would be interested.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Michigan/Greenville/sold/1049352-8700-Beachler-Rd-Ne-Greenville-MI-48838

If you buy a residence out of state as a temp residence or investment property, do you still get to deduct the
interest you pay on the mortgage from your taxes ?

Getting my GED in California, even tho im moving there from New York State
How do i go upon on getting my GED in California, since Im moving from New york State to Claremonth California?

Is this property in foreclosure?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/North_Carolina/Charlotte/sold/502142-6802-Candlewyck-Ln-Charlotte-NC-28226

100% USDA Rural Housing Available.....Don't pay another month's rent
The USDA Rural Housing Guaranteed and Direct Loan Programs are available in eligible portions of Glynn County and all of most of the surrounding counties.   This not well known program has truly come…

Glynn County......Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia
Glynn County has a very diverse economy made up of tourism, a growing port facility, a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, industrial plants and a healthy mix of retirees. The area enjoys a mild sub-tropical…

Why is this house listed as 0 bedrooms 0 bathdrooms?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2002844866--W-Colter-St-185-Phoenix-AZ-85015

Does anyone know about the area that this home is located in, i.e. crime, etc.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1053880402-11-Culbreth-Ave-Thomasville-NC-27360

Hi! I need to purchase a home with 7 aces with hard money ! value of the house $370.000
My question is can I get hard money loan if the house that I want worth between $350.000 to $370.000 and I am getting it for $260.000 with a huge potential in land subdivision? what is the maximum LTV…

Is there a website with the middle school's schedule? When did school resume after Christmas break?
-- This question is about Camdenton Middle School: http://www.trulia.com/schools/MO-Camdenton/Camdenton_Middle_School/

How does a lease with option to buy work?
Would my monthly payments go towards the purchase?

NOT IN FORECLOSURE!!!!
This property is NOT in Foreclosure in any way shape or form. STOP CALLING, KNOCKING ON MY DOOR and MAILING me your letters of interest. I am not selling the house. Take this as your warning NOT to contact…

My Pictures from Computer. Pleae help!

REO Sale
Bank is offering $700K for 3/2 in the San Ramon Valley area. What kind of discount can I expect when bidding? Should I work with an agent?

REO OFFER
I just made an offer on an REO property with US Bank. My offer was for the listing price 3% to go towards closing. What could happen here and how long could it take?? I included in my offer my approval…

1.- Is there an annual tax? 2.- And a monthly tax? What are the monthly assessments?
This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1065050087-1000-N-Lake-Shore-Dr-602-Chicago-IL-60611

Do you supply a detailed map? What is orientation to south? What is relation to house, road and beachfront?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1053001564-1370-Middle-Rd-La-Pointe-WI-54850

i would like to see this house. for $20800.00 i will buy it cash. my phone # 559-259-8747 name : fawzi ali
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2003442174--W-Holland-Ave-Fresno-CA-93722

Can the weak economy support a quick fire solution to restoring home prices and stimulus bills ?

What do U consider forces that will be working against housing recovery next year.?

i want to know if this house is available for sell?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Illinois/Chicago/sold/355946-5807-S-Sangamon-St-Chicago-IL-60621

Is there still a stable at the Meadows? Their web site didn't mention it.

Windemere, San Ramon: Brookefield vs Centex
Need advice on which is a better purchase: Brookefield "Saville - Plan1" vs "Centex Fioli." Is Brookefield's reputation as a builder as good as Centex ?

Get your financial check up
I have been advising my clients for the last few weeks to get at least a financial analysis done. We are in uncharted waters right now. I did an analysis for client just today who asked, just for kicks…