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 [...]
How do I get in the commercial real estate industry?
Posted November 25th, 2008Tosin o asked: I am 22 years old and looking to get in the commercial real estate industry, preferably the leasing aspect. What would be fundamentally required for a person as young as me to be even considered for a job in a large commercial real estate firm? Considering I have a real estate agents [...]
Question about selling your own home?
Posted November 24th, 2008smb asked: I’m selling my own home and I’m trying to make a flyer. I’ve checked online for templates to download so I can make one for free. Everything cost $50-$100. Does anyone know of a site with free downloads or know of inexpensive software I can purchase to make my flyers.
is it true that if you sell a home you absolutely have to buy another one or the irs/gov will take $$$$$$$?
Posted November 24th, 2008questions mark asked: i sold home for hardship reasons and don’t feel prepared to buy another one any time soon, years maybe but I heard you get taxed a lot of money - is it depending on how much you sell for?
Forget the hype, forget the rhetoric. Here is the simple math. The question is.who will you vote for?
Posted November 24th, 2008The Wiz asked: SIMPLE MATH:
2008 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE COMPARISON TALKING POINTS
THE ISSUES:
JOHN McCAIN / [...]
Can anyone help find a home for this free horse in Fort White, Florida?
Posted November 24th, 2008runfree50 asked: Free Horse (Ft. White)
Reply to: sale-653222972@craigslist.org
I am trying to find a good home for a horse. He is a 25 year old bay Tennesse Walker. He is up to date on shots and had his teeth done recently. A neighbor down the road has him, and doesnt care if he lives or dies. [...]
Is there a national website that shows the purchase price for recent home sales?
Posted November 23rd, 2008DJ in NY asked: National is prefered, but I’m specifically looking for homes in Putnam County, NY or in the 10516 zip code if I need to be even more specific.
When do we all say “this is B.S., we’re ALL in denial about current issues”?
Posted November 22nd, 2008Dr. Phil-lys asked: Seriously everybody, we all are just burying our heads, numbing ourselves with, drugs, alcohol, shopping and food. At what point do we say “this is Bull Sh&t and step up and take responsibility for how our nation is governing itself. Voting is NOT enough. Please don’t answer with [...]
Real Estate Broker made a false report to the commission about me?
Posted November 21st, 2008jimtheidahorealtor asked: My busines partner and Broker made a false report to the Real Estate Commission about me as an excuse to take over my business and drop my license. I have proof that everything he said was false and the commission agrees. Can I sue him for making a false report or should [...]
What real estate/tax issues should my grandmother be aware of?
Posted November 21st, 2008moinaustin asked: My grandmother is on a limited income and is thinking of selling her home which is paid off but in bad condition.
She would be selling it at a loss and is worried that the monies she receives from the sale will affect her income.
What tax issues should she be aware [...]
How can you sell a home owned by 2 people if one of them is nowhere to be found?
Posted November 21st, 2008Timothy asked: My friend is going into foreclosure. I found someone to buy her home but her husband has been missing for 9 months they have been seperated for 1 year . He is on the run from the feds for fraud charges. As far as I know you need both peoples signatures to sell [...]