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Heather LoRe…, Real Estate Pro in North Reading, MA
Heather LoRe - Available Now! answered:
I am interested in a house that shows an "active option" status. If the contract goes through, how soon must the listing be withdrawn?
Hi Sas, If you are looking to buy in the Wakefield or surrounding area, it is best to work with a buyer agent, as described below, at no cost to you. A buyer's agent will streamline ... more
0 votes Share Flag Fri Aug 17, 2012 Home Buying in Wakefield
Deborah Mill…, Real Estate Pro in Lynnfield, MA
Deborah Miller answered:
Buying in Wakefield?
I do not believe the market is soft either. Wakefield is a lovely community with great amenities. The homes that have high days on market are not priced well. Believe me, if a home is p ... more
0 votes Share Flag Mon Jan 23, 2012 Home Buying in Wakefield
Christine Mo…, Real Estate Pro in Wilbraham, MA
Christine Moran Realtor/Notary answered:
Does anyone know when 553 Lowell Street Wakefield, MA is coming on the market? Did a drive by today, looks like a nice home.
If it is not listed you can ring the doorbell and ask. It last sold in 1999 and is assessed @474000.
0 votes Share Flag Mon Sep 13, 2010 Home Buying in Wakefield
Wendy Taylor,…, Real Estate Pro in Beverly Hills, CA
Wendy Taylor, CRS, GRI answered:
where can I find this month's home sales?
Hi Realtor.com is your best source for statistics. It is the largest and most comprehensive website for real estate listings. Trulia also has statistics. For very specific informa ... more
0 votes Share Flag Wed Jul 1, 2009 Home Buying in 01880
Declan, Home Buyer in Wakefield, MA
Declan answered:
Experience with Symes as a builde in Wakefield, MA?
I purchased a pre-construction condo from them a couple of years ago, but never moved in and sold it due the overall quality of the construction. They missed so many things in my unit ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Aug 4, 2009 Home Buying in Wakefield
Territory.com, Real Estate Pro in Massachusetts
Territory.com answered:
I'm thinking of the townhouse at 410 Salem Street #101 for 429900. Any comments on why it is priced so high?
Price low because of a foreclosure so be prepared to have to pay full price or very close to the asking price for the bank to consider selling. Also prepare to be patient time-wise. Cou ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sat May 16, 2009 Home Buying in Wakefield
Carole Briggs…, Real Estate Pro in North Grafton, MA
Carole Briggs answered:
Offer accepted but still accepting other offers... how's that?
Hi Joel, That's a great question. We are required by MLS to change the status of a listing within 24 hours of accepting an offer. There are 2 ways a status can be changed. The firs ... more
0 votes Share Flag Wed Mar 16, 2011 Home Buying in Wakefield
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Voices Member answered:
How can I get a list of homes sold in the last 6 months for a particular zip code?
Hi Mary, Kyle from Trulia here. As Eric mentioned, the best way to get sold data is to contact an real estate agent in your area. They have access to the local or regional Multiple L ... more
0 votes Share Flag Fri Apr 25, 2008 Home Buying in 01880
Territory.com, Real Estate Pro in Massachusetts
Territory.com answered:
how do I gauge the value of a condo for sale in wakefield. do I have my realtor look up prior sale price, and?
Yes, your realtor can pull all the data. HOA fees are not negotiable however depending on terms of the offer you could ask the current owner (as a concession) to pay for one year of con ... more
0 votes Share Flag Wed Mar 23, 2011 Home Buying in Wakefield
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