Will banks normally negotiate a short sale of a home to a qualified buyer before they foreclose on it?
Posted March 3rd, 2010Paul S asked: My cousin is losing her home.Caffeinated Content for WordPress
How do I get started in selling Real Estate?
Posted March 1st, 2010Rev Adam asked: I live in North Carolina, and I’m 20 years old. I’ve always had an interest in Real Estate. And I’m excellent in Math. What do I do to get started? What licenses do I need, and where do I go to get them? And will having that license with 0 experience still [...]
If I’m planning to buy real estate out of state, are my trips to look at properties deductible?
Posted February 28th, 2010heart_and_troll asked: In accordance with the usual IRS travel/meals/ent rules, of course. Are these deductible this year even if I buy next year? What if circumstances change and I don’t buy at all? I’ve heard that if I don’t buy, not deductible; if I do, must be added to basis, not deducted. [...]
How much should you expect of your real estate agent?
Posted February 23rd, 2010dulladdress asked: In other words, I’ve come to like several places that I saw without my real estate agent during open houses. Is it fair for me to ask him to check them out and give me his opinion during the work week?Caffeinated Content for WordPress
what can i do against a mortgage company that has scammed me out of my moms home? so that I can get it back?
Posted February 13th, 2010nikiddtwinstowerslove asked: This company claim that they were going to help me to save my moms home, but instead they got me to sale her home. Through lies and distrust.Caffeinated Content for WordPress
how do you find a home with in-laws quarters?
Posted February 11th, 2010michelliosis asked: we are looking for a home for my family of 4 and my father. we would like a home that has a seperate ’section’ for him. he calls it “in-laws quarters”. what is the proper wording to search for this in homes for sale?Kansieo.com
Where can I find lists of home being sold at auction?
Posted January 18th, 2010Runners Edge asked: I’m looking for local auctions of homes for either tax sales or foreclosures. I’ve checked out the local county website but nothing is available there except the auction process,no listings. I’ve checked the local paper for public notices, but nothing is listed there either.
There are numerous websites that list foreclosures and auctions [...]
How do I start an online real estate referral business? Book or Website recommendations?
Posted January 11th, 2010Tanya P asked: Hi,
I would like to start an ( mostly) online real estate referral business.
Although I know some basics and hold a current CA Real Estate license, I was wondering if anyone could point me towards some books or websites that have correct and useful information on starting such a business.
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How can I find the trend in real estate prices in a particular US city say over the last 5-10 years?
Posted January 7th, 2010HomeBuyer asked: I am planning to buy a house. I need to know how the prices have moved in my area during the past decade. Real estate prices are very local phenomena, so general US statistics usually do not help/matter.
Many thanks to the those who have answered so far. I don’t see condo listings on [...]
How does a principal broker for a real estate company get paid?
Posted January 6th, 2010ness asked: I am thinking of starting a real estate company in Tennessee. What is a fair way of paying a principal broker? Do they typically get paid a salary or percentage of what agents produce? I am a licensed broker, but do not wish to be the principal.Caffeinated Content for WordPress
Are there ways to make money from real estate in Singapore without huge starting capital?
Posted December 31st, 2009Kang asked: Rich Dad Poor Dad teaches the generation of passive income through real estate. He mentioned in the book that we can do that even in tiny Singapore. So given the Singapore context, how can we do it?Caffeinated Content for WordPress
Purchasing home before sheriffs sale?
Posted December 31st, 2009wolfmomma asked: I really like a home but I just found out it will be going to sheriffs sale in 2 days. If possible with our agent; can we view the home and make an offer on it, or would I have to wait until the sale or auction.
Thanks!Kansieo.com
What is the difference between a real estate broker and a real estate agent?
Posted December 22nd, 2009031708140503 asked: What exactly do real estate agents do?Create a video blog
What does it take to get into real estate investing?
Posted December 21st, 2009kscavarda asked: I am 19 years old and i am trying to figure out my career. I have a big interest in getting into Real Estate investing. But I don’t know how to get into it. Everybody tells me to find a mentor, but they are either so expensive or theres the decision if its [...]
I want to sale my home in texas without a realtor. Anyone know what we need to do?
Posted December 16th, 2009weirdone asked: We didn’t plan on selling the house, but we have someone who came up to my husband and said he was interested in our house. We would like to sell to him without a realtor, but don’t know what we would need to do to do so. Would it be easier overall to [...]
What kind of resumer should i make up for a real estate agent job?
Posted December 13th, 2009Paul G asked: I wanted to apply for a real estate job, but sinse the age of 16 all i was doing is delivering pizza and waitering? what kind of simple jobs , that a real estate company might considere important i should put on my resume?
lol the only reason i got so many answers [...]
What does it take to become a real estate agent in Michigan?
Posted December 9th, 2009SadToday22 asked: The economy in Michigan ***** and my husband lost his job today. What does it take to become a real estate agent here?Caffeinated Content - Members-Only Content for WordPress
How can I improve my leads in real estate without expensive advertising?
Posted November 15th, 2009taylorsonline asked: I am fairly new iin this real estate game and my capital is limited. I Need new leads and any advise is welcome. I live in an area where prices are cheeper than most and we do not have a state income tax.Caffeinated Content - Members-Only Content for WordPress
why do statistics only count foreclosures when people are losing homes, when short sales are the same thing?
Posted November 4th, 2009just me asked: I feel that the true statistics of people who are actually being displaced from their homes are not being honest as a short sale is a home you are losing.Caffeinated Content for WordPress
What is the process for conducting a private real estate transaction in California?
Posted October 31st, 2009rauldr07 asked: I am considering buying a condo from an ex-coworker and we are trying to do it at the minimum cost by not involving real state agents. What is the best way to do this? Deal with a real estate lawyer? Draw up a residential purchase agreement and then deal with [...]