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if the amount of the purchase price is 298,000.00,w/o down, how much would it be the monthly payment?
Selling Farmland in NJ
Hi. We have a SF home on about 12 acres of farmland in Southern NJ. property consists of 3 lots. We have alot of developments going up in our area (including a development planned for right next door…
Can a seller require an inside lender write the loan in order for the buyer to get the seller concessions?
I have a borrower who states that his contract states that if he uses an outside lender, he forfeits his seller paid closing costs, is that legal in Florida or does it violate Anti-predatory lending laws?
Can two mortgage brokers quote two different set of fees, and closing cost eventhough the originator?
institution is the same (say countrywide) ? In this case should I pick the lowest one ?
I and my husband and my 2 young kids are planning to move to Brentwood (bay area) from Missouri and i wanted
to know what the crime rate was.
Confused between Corde Terra and Spyglass - not sure if I can find something better for $600K
I am new to San jose area. I am getting a single family town home at Corde Terra (nearest cross street Tully and Senter) and an attached town home at Spyglass (Curtner and communication hill, close to…
I saw a house w/a price listing of 25,000, the status is foreclosure. Is that amt. theprice of the house?
what should it cost to add a 2 story 12x12 room in my area?
Recommendations for an Exclusive Buyer Broker serving Boulder, CO?
is there a way to search all the homes that sold for 3 million dollars or more in the last year?
Should my representing REALTOR get paid if he/she didn't find the property i bought and he/she didn't show up?
for closing?
Where do I go to get traffic for my listing?
I'm looking for recent sale prices in Riverdale Farms Condos.
What are prices for condos sold in 2007 in Riverdale Farms Condos.
Termite Inspection - no warranty
I am a seller with a contract with a buyer in the state of MD. The contract and settlement are contigent upon a termite inspection. The buyer paid for the inspection and it was arranged by the buyer's…
how much is an average acre land in nekoosa wisconsin.?
My almsot new house has been on the market for well over a year - we're baffled as to why it hasn't sold.
Can anybody give me a clue on how to get a house on the auction market? Anyone experienced this process before ? Was it a positive experience?
Daughter, husband and new baby will be moving to Boston area. They can only afford an apartment right now.
She'll be working at St. Elizabeth's in Brighton. What towns should they be looking at? They'd like to have an apartment in a house, rather than live in an apartment building. Would like some parks…
I am a first time home buyer and there is a home that i am interested in buying. The sellers filled out their
diclosre statement and they stated that nothing was wrong with the house. I had the house inspected and my impector told me that the ac doesnt work and the house has active termites and they tried to cover…
How do I correct Trulia's records?
I entered MY address into this site, and all of your data is WRONG!
Can anyone recommend a good exterior painter? and what sort of questions should we ask? Thanks
I own a lot on hampshire way, in homosassa, florida. How much are they selling for?
I'am a nassau county,ny resident looking to retire in about 6yrs.Richmond,Winston Salem NC , Columbia SC and
Birmingham AL are places we (my wife and I) are considering.I want info on Richmond's downtown condo/coop/townhouse(2-3br) market-especially along the water? Thinking visiting this summer thks
First time home buyer - should I be concerned about Franklin Township - Somerset COunty ? Bad school ratings?
I own 1/2 of a twin - what is the attached property's impact on my selling price?
I own 1/2 of a twin house in Audubon, NJ. The house is approx. 100 years old. My side is in good condition (attractive, vinyl siding, replacement windows, new 6' fence, and the property is well maintained…
Are HOAs usually willing to provide their meeting minutes to a prospective buyer? I am a prospective buyer
and I've had one HOA state that they do not provide their meeting minutes until I am a home owner there. Is this normal or should I consider it as a warning sign?
if a seller leases a home or does a lease option type contract how and when does the agent get paid?
Husband & wife own office.Husband is listing agent.Wife has buyer.Can she be buyers agent for his listing?
Is there any public commute to San Ramon from Mountain view?
I'm a R/E Broker. How do I get my listings on Trulia?
I had made an offer or a short sale. I am aware that it could take up to 4 months for the process. In the 3
weeks since we made our offer the bank has taken the property from the seller and we had to sign a new offer with the new listing agents name on it. I am wanting to ask my agent more questions about the…
Price Dropping Strategy?
REALTORS: How do you advise your clients on dropping list prices? I'm wondering, are $5k increments enough to get it in front of another class of buyers eyes? Assuming the house is beautifully staged…
Short Sale and Bank Owned Properties, I keep reading agents say do your homework, research is key but where
do you start, where do I find out what homes in the area sold for? How do I know if a home selling is fair market value?
Roughly how much is home owners insurance on a $600k home in california?
I want to buy a home i dont have good credit but iwould like to fixed that problem need a little guidance on
what ineed to do
Yes thanks but where can find help to get my credit in order im just starting to make good money i feel real
comfortable tha i can do it just have to get that credit advise
I only want residential land. Is there any available in McClellan, CA?
how do I remove my ex-husbands name from the deed of the house?
why does it seem like buying land cost as much as buying a whole house on land in 92504, 92506, and 92508?
any good suggestions on negotiating down a good piece of land in any of these areas?
Where to live while working in Wayne, NJ?
I am accepting a position in Wayne, NJ and am looking for advice on where to start my home search. I need a good school system and activities in the area for a young toddler.
Should I sell my house or rent it?
I am going move out of CA this May, for a new job. I own a house located in west San Jose, a good school district. If I rent the house, the rental definitely can not cover my mortgage. I need pay extra…
How long does a tenant have before they have to move if the landlord sells the house?
I am thinking of selling my home. How do I find out what it's worth?
Can anyone give me an idea of what is typically the commission for an EBA in the chicago area?? Or is the
agent paid by the buyer? Thank you.
I'm a first time home buyer and I would like to have an idea how much it aprox. is home owners insurance on a?
325k condo in chicago. Does it depend on the neighborhood? Thanks!!
Money needed for closing and downpayment?
I'm looking at houses in notheast Philly for $130k. I'm trying to figure out how much money i will need for closing costs and downpayments and would appreciate some help. I plan on getting a fha loan and…
First Time House Buyer - Why Are 4 Houses 4 Sale on 1 Block
I saw a house that I was pretty interested in but I noticed 3 other houses on the block are for sale too. I made about 4-5 drive bys on the property but have yet to find a good reason for all the up for…
Is there a law that states you must have a contractor's license to remodel (flip) a home?
Looking for June 13-15 rental in South Lake Tahoe for 12 people close to casinos or lake. Good kitchen and
hot tub. Any sites or real estate agents recommended? Any particular homes? Thanks!
How do i find out whether the developer of the condo conversion at 2930 N Sheridan is reliable?
We would like to move to southern nevada but , we have 8 horses???
Once a home has foreclosed is there any way to work out a plan with the mortgage company to keep your home.
I hear a lot of comments about Huntersville, is Huntersville a good place to buy property and also do they
have a good school systems? Thx
What is the resale value of townhouses in Pittsburgh PA?
I am looking at a 3 bedroom , 2 car garage townhouse at greentree. I want to know if it would be justified investment and what would be the resale value of the townhouse 5 years down the line. Thanks…
is 600 credit score okay for a mortgage?
Why do co-ops in Hartsdale not allow owners to rent them out?
I'm looking to buy a co-op in Hartsdale. However, almost all of them do not allow owners to rent them out. The realtors didn't seem to know why or were unwilling to answer? Does anyone know the reason…
What is the average rate for property management on the southside of chicago for a 12 unit?
I am a realtor trying to find corporate owned properties to list and sell. How can I contact the banks to get?
what are protperty taxes in Manteca, Lathrop or Stockton?? which city is best for a family??
For a short sale, once the seller has accepted an offer can another seller make an offer while the lender is
I have put in an offer on a house that is a short sale. There are two leins on the house. I am wondering what the typical process is once the seller accepts the offer. I've been told it could take up…
I have a 1 family home in south ozone park, ny 11420 with 3 beds 2 baths full basement and other extras.
This is a FSBO home in a nice quiet neighborhood. Any advice as to how do I get buyers in the door. I'm asking under 500K
Undecided to sell land in Suncreek Ranch/Rosharon TX?
Does anyone know the potential for the area located around Suncreek Ranch? Is property going to rise?
I have an Aunt that is trying to sell her condo at Parkchester to no avail. She is having difficulties trying
to come up with maintainance and mortgage..she had a buyer but they failed at getting a mortgage...needless to say she is drowning...can she sublet? What are the legalities at Parkchester. Can she do…
What is the ECOBROKER certification?
703 Woodhaven Dr, Edison, NJ 08817 2br 2ba Condo at Woodhaven walk to Edison Train Stn just Sold at $252,000
I saw this posting at craigslist Central Jersey Forum last night http://southjersey.craigslist.org/rfs/571230683.html My question is "Is this true?" I mean in terms of price and sold status? because the…
How does the contingency waiver work?
If the buyers agent signs the contingency waiver on behalf of the buyers, have the contingencies truly been waived? Or do the buyers have to sign for themselves? Meaning: are the contingencies in effect…
If I am going to buy a foreclosure house, what are the things I need to aware of?
I found the foreclosure and it looks good in a good neighborhood area. However, this is my first time buying a house. Please advice. Thanks.
I'm interested in the Alder Creek community. How are the elementary schools in the neighborhood?
How much should I pay for 124 W Polk St #404 Chicago IL 60605 1br 1ba 1,250 sq ft ?
I picked up this unit from Trulia Voice message and link http://www.zillow.com/HomeDetails.htm?zprop=3871458 and I was there in Chicago last summer knowing Chicago is a great place to live and invest.…
What will the coming months bring in the Putnam County (specifically Mahopac) market?
Since our house deal fell through in Jan, we've been pretty disappointed with what we've been seeing on the market. It's made us regret walking away from the house we planned on buying... Friends and family…
I am new user to Trulia....how do you other brokers like the site? What works?
63 Redbud Rd Piscataway NJ 08854 2br 1hba Townhouse University Heights near Edison Train Stn just Sold $241900
There is another one I saw in Craigslist Central Jersey Forum the other day, but was removed, and I would like to see if this property is indeed sold. In the message it also claim that University Heights…
29 College Dr Edison NJ 08817 2br 1ba Condo at Mill Pointe near Metuchen Train Stn just Sold at $179000
ok, here is another one posted in Craigslist Central Jersey Forum says this unit is sold ... Can anyone realtor confirm this message? indeeded sold? and if it is provide me a market analysis on the whole…
How can i add new list in trulia web site?
How much would you list a 2br 2ba Townhouse at Westgate Edison NJ 08820?
My ex colleague at Lucent Technologies has a friend looking to buy a $650k home and looking to list his 2br 2ba townhouse at Westgate Edison NJ 08820. I recommend that he open for wonderful Trulia Realtors…
Westgate at Edison New Jersey (all questions and answers ...etc).
I got many first time buyers from Durham Woods Edison apartment and Edison/Blueberry Village Apartment asking me about questions on Westgate at Edison because they are looking to buy a townhouse there…
92 Westgate Dr, Edison, NJ 08820 2br 2hba Townhouse at Westgate near Metropark Train Stn just Sold at $369900
I just saw this posted in Craigslist Central Forum, and this time I can verify it because I got the cma one liner ... so what is my question. My question is that according to MLS, this unit is listed the…
What services do Snowbirds need to consider?
For snowbirds who will be absent from their Florida home, what services do they need to have occur during their 6 month absence? We are Canadians who are considering purchasing a home near Boca Raton…
Do used car salesmen make a decent living in Rochester NY?
Hey Guys, I just signed up and I am looking for government tax foreclosuer homes and bank pre foreclosed
home in the Omaha-Lincoln Ne. CouncilBluffs,Iowa Area
Our house has fallen out of escrow officially 4 times. Is that heard of? When do we throw in the towel?
how do I list my townhome for sales in Deptford, New jersey?
We are looking for new and creative ways to sell our townhome in Deptford, NJ. Suggestions? How do we list on this site?
Deals on the things that we all use and need...
I am quite often asked questions like, "Where can I get a new Laptop?" and "What type of electronics will I need to be in Real Estate?" For all of you that are in need of the gear that we use, I am…
What is the % income tax paid on rental income for someone from N Ireland?
I am measuring a home (story and a half). Upstairs the dormers are the only thing that extends passed the
roof. I know you should add 6 for exterior walls when measuring from inside. What about the outside walls of the living area still under the roof but just have the attic on the other side; add 4 or 6…
What's going on in River North?
Are people buying? Are there good deals to be had on condos? I am thinking about selling my RN condo and buying something larger in the same area. Is now a good time? Is there any way I'll actually make…
I have a offer on my home for $250000 in which I owe $352800. My fisrt mortgae lender has agreed to accept
$235000. But I have a 2nd mortgage in which I owe $140200. Any advice on where I go from here? TJS66
Anyone on Trulia has exceptional software design / internet skills?
As well as real estate expertise? Please leave your bit here and I will contact you in view of a serious web service business proposition. Thank you!
I am looking to purchase a condo in downtown Stillwater. I know the ones on the market now have been there
over 90-120 days. On a condo priced at $199,900, what is the lowest most reasonable offer I should make?
Anyone have ideas on how to get a loan with no money down on a manufactured home in Davenport? Looking to
relocate, credit score about 700, teacher if that helps
Is there a site where a buyer /seller can see the history of price reductions on a house for sale?
I am looking to buy a one family home that has a basement apartment. It is not a legal 2 family. how do i go?
about legally making it a 2 family home?
I am trying to sell my condo in 22030. Its a great location, next to Fair Oaks, Fair Lakes, etc. Pricewise,
I would like to be able to break even at the very least and recover my 10% deposit. Some realtors i've spoken with say that my deposit will be unrecoverable most likely and another realtor kept saying…
What is your opinion of the value of townhomes at Northpoint?
Potential resell value, quality of construction
Is it safe to buy forecloser home?Is process easy for first time home buyer, are there any special?
financing available for first time home buyer?
Is there a contract/agreement that exist: that cancels a option to purchase agreement?
I have a buyer in a option to purchase my house (it is a 12 month option), I want to have a contract/agreement that waives that option, that I can get them to sign. Is this contract that I seek have to…
Hi, I have fair credit and lien on property. I am oversea's at present can my attorney close this property in
absence of me?
Is there a way to find out the average price per sq ft on the Whittier neighborhood?
how much should I get for my 2bed and 1.5 bath townhouse in absecon, NJ-08201?
I am looking for rental property in the West End/Vandy area in the 250-300K range what are my best options?
West End/Vandy area. What is the market doing, and what are my best options
where can i get comps for home to sell on filhiol in monroe la?