What is a reasonable offer on home w/ assessed value by town of $225,000 yet listed by agent at $270,000?
Posted November 30th, 2008CaseBasket asked: My wife and I are interested in a MA home It is assessed by town for taxes at $225,000. It is listed for sale at $270,000. We are told this is a buyers market. This is a “desired” town for public schools, so the market seems rigid & controlled by realtors. [...]
can a judge order u to buy a home if a contract was signed but financing fell through?
Posted November 29th, 2008robl asked: no mortgage commitment was issued cause of money shortage from the sale of my home
Where can I find the sales history of a particular home?
Posted November 29th, 2008NeNe asked: Some time ago I found a website that gave the previous owners of my home and the price they paid for it. I can’t find that website anymore. In Google I found several websites that claimed such information, but when checking, they just gave homes for sale. Does anyone know [...]
Why not decide on Obama or McCain based on issues?
Posted November 29th, 2008sarge927 asked: Am I the only one who is sick of the infantile bashing going on here and in the media? They harp on Obama for supposedly being an anti-American pro-muslim and rip him for an obvious common sense idea like keeping your tires properly inflated, and on the other side they’re calling McCain [...]
I have heard that there is a way to sell my home which I own outright and retain the right to live there?
Posted November 29th, 2008rabblerouser 9 asked: Who does this? What are the fees, etc. involved?
How long does it take to get a commercial real estate license?
Posted November 29th, 2008Umokay asked: Can you simply go to one of those week-long real estate schools like residential real estate licensing? And what are the qualities that help a person succeed in commercial real estate sales? Is this a young person’s game? Can you start and succeed at middle age? Would like to bank 70k-100k? Is this [...]
I have noticed an explosion of employment advertisements for “New Home Sales”, Is the market bad?
Posted November 28th, 2008eternal_enquirer asked: I’m confused as to why there are so many construction personnell being laid off but sales positions are being doubled - I would assume that they are desperate for sales - but are they setting up these salespeople for failure due to the lack of people purchasing?
Your thoughts… Please.
If there are [...]
Home security systems issue?
Posted November 27th, 2008Kumosaki asked: I started working with a home security system dealer as a sales rep. I also have their equipment installed in house. But yesterday Our alarm went off and we didnt receive a phone call nor did the police arrive at my house. Nothing was stolen but now I don’t feel like working for [...]
What do they look for when they do a criminal background check for real estate license and more?
Posted November 27th, 2008Eric D asked: OK I am 19 years old, want to get my real estate license. But I have a criminal adult misdemeanor charge. It is possession of cannibus. Should I think twice before doing real estate or will I be ok. Also, what is the average amount to take the real estate classes and [...]
how hard is it to lease a home after foreclosure ?
Posted November 26th, 2008cynthia p asked: we bought a home 4 years ago did not get fixed rate , payments went up above our means to keep and have been forced to try to sell-short sell. no luck yet foreclosure is next. and would like to be prepared, we are hard working parents trying to [...]