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. We are [...]
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 it? Thanks!!
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 McSame [...]
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 have something nice [...]