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Can researching tax and property history of homes for sale lead to unrealistic offer to buy?
I have been searching for a new home in Jacksonville NC. I reasearched the tax paid and last amount paid for the property. I also researched what other properties were bought for in the past and recently…
I have been searching for a new home in Jacksonville NC. I reasearched the tax paid and last amount paid for the property. I also researched what other properties were bought for in the past and recently…
Is it possible to reseach too much on a home for sale which results in a unrealistic bid?
I have been researching pass tax records, what property was purchased for prior to going on the saling block, and what property was sold and bought for in the neighborhood. This has resulted in me not…
I have been researching pass tax records, what property was purchased for prior to going on the saling block, and what property was sold and bought for in the neighborhood. This has resulted in me not…
I will be selling my house. How do I determine the maximum sale price?
I have an exceptional house in an average neighborhood. I want to list at the maximum possible not just an average price based on comps, since there really are no exact comps for my house (I have been…
I have an exceptional house in an average neighborhood. I want to list at the maximum possible not just an average price based on comps, since there really are no exact comps for my house (I have been…
any one have the Craig Proctor Real Estate Marketing Program for sale?
Troy 612 889 2455
Troy 612 889 2455
Is there a way to tell how long a house has been on the market?
I have been using realtor.com and trulia.com. Is there a way to see the exact number of days on the market?
I have been using realtor.com and trulia.com. Is there a way to see the exact number of days on the market?
How to get my realtor to market my house?
I chose a realtor and signed a listing agreement. He put a sign in front of my house, a lock box on my door and my property on MLS. He has done nothing else and just continues to make excuses. I have…
I chose a realtor and signed a listing agreement. He put a sign in front of my house, a lock box on my door and my property on MLS. He has done nothing else and just continues to make excuses. I have…
Search Criteria Request
Can you get the software folks to add the number of car garage to the search, 2,3,or 4. Be sure it keys on this so if one searches for a 3 car that is all one gets. So far we like...Thx, Mike
Can you get the software folks to add the number of car garage to the search, 2,3,or 4. Be sure it keys on this so if one searches for a 3 car that is all one gets. So far we like...Thx, Mike
Would it be helpful to all to know the best answers?
Sometimes I would really like to read just the Q and the best answer, but it's too time consuming to find it. Would this be of interest to anyone else? I think, in my optimism, that consumers might…
Sometimes I would really like to read just the Q and the best answer, but it's too time consuming to find it. Would this be of interest to anyone else? I think, in my optimism, that consumers might…
Which neighborhood I should be investing if.....
I'm currently looking for an investment property around 350K, preferably condo?
I'm currently looking for an investment property around 350K, preferably condo?
i need to ask about starting a busines up
what does it take to stat a business
what does it take to stat a business
When you thought no one was home....?
Any good stories about walking into homes that you thought were empty? A colleague recently asked me to drop off flyers at her new listing. I knocked on the door, rang the doorbell...no answer...although…
Any good stories about walking into homes that you thought were empty? A colleague recently asked me to drop off flyers at her new listing. I knocked on the door, rang the doorbell...no answer...although…
Does being across rom a park add value to a home?
I've heard both sides of this question. Curious as to your thoughts.....
I've heard both sides of this question. Curious as to your thoughts.....
How hard is it to get household services in the El Granada, Moss Beach, Montara, Half Moon Bay area?
For example, house cleaning, dog walking, gardener, that kind of help.
For example, house cleaning, dog walking, gardener, that kind of help.
Have you ever listed or sold an infamous home...one that's been in the press for all of the wrong reasons?
I had the opportunity to tour a home where there was speculation that foul play, or possibly a murder, had occured. The local press had sensationalized the home as cursed...when it reality it was bank…
I had the opportunity to tour a home where there was speculation that foul play, or possibly a murder, had occured. The local press had sensationalized the home as cursed...when it reality it was bank…
Agents, are you willing to take an overpriced listing?
I've learned my lesson with overpriced listings: Never again! The wasted efforts, marketing dollars, and being blamed for the house not selling, even when you've advised your sellers time & again that…
I've learned my lesson with overpriced listings: Never again! The wasted efforts, marketing dollars, and being blamed for the house not selling, even when you've advised your sellers time & again that…
My home is listed (on line sites such as this) as having 1776 square feet. That is incorrect.
The last assessment said 2,023. How do I get this corrected? I may be listing soon, obviously I can just tell the realtor the correct information, but would this be a problem?
The last assessment said 2,023. How do I get this corrected? I may be listing soon, obviously I can just tell the realtor the correct information, but would this be a problem?
I want to know if Trinity Properties are or have bought any of the duplexs in my neighborhood
Dunc 1 owns about 42 duplexs in this area, and I keep being told that Trinity is buying them from claude.Not only because I rent one, but also because I am a Leasing Agent, maintenance person & cleaning…
Dunc 1 owns about 42 duplexs in this area, and I keep being told that Trinity is buying them from claude.Not only because I rent one, but also because I am a Leasing Agent, maintenance person & cleaning…
Which High School in Murrieta is the most desirable to attend?
Relocating to either Murrieta or Temecula & would like to know if there are any areas in Murrieta that aren't so desirable as well the favorable elementary & middle schools?
Relocating to either Murrieta or Temecula & would like to know if there are any areas in Murrieta that aren't so desirable as well the favorable elementary & middle schools?
Can a buyer pull out at walk through over dead plants outside the home?
We had planted a large amount of shrubs (~200) on hillsides on our property when we put our house on the market, and due to a horrible drought, we've lost a number of them. We've already been through…
We had planted a large amount of shrubs (~200) on hillsides on our property when we put our house on the market, and due to a horrible drought, we've lost a number of them. We've already been through…
712 Phinney Hill LaneDavenport, FL 33836
would like detailed map overview
would like detailed map overview
What property or lots do you have on Hickory Lake?
looking for property on lake, want to build retirement home with "wrap-around" porch.
looking for property on lake, want to build retirement home with "wrap-around" porch.
i am looking gor a house with 37 acres listed in the sunday paper by gallinger realty usa.com
priced at 164.500. no mls #
priced at 164.500. no mls #
What lake communities would you recommend for LT appreciation within a 2 hour drive of Charlotte.?
Since Lakes Norman and Wylie are out of reach for many potential purchaser's of second (vacation) homes, what lake communities would you recommend for long term appreciation and value if you are looking…
Since Lakes Norman and Wylie are out of reach for many potential purchaser's of second (vacation) homes, what lake communities would you recommend for long term appreciation and value if you are looking…
How much does independent buyer search on the web influence the properties which you show as a buyers agent?
Jennifer Bukaty just responded to a the 4% comm vs. price thread stating that her buyers will find the property if she didn’t identify it for them. (tu2U) I am not minimizing the buyer agent role; not…
Jennifer Bukaty just responded to a the 4% comm vs. price thread stating that her buyers will find the property if she didn’t identify it for them. (tu2U) I am not minimizing the buyer agent role; not…
A bid by my co-buyer has been accepted at 305000 for this house listed at 325000. I do not agree. Can we risk?
withdrawing the offer and come back later at a lower price?
withdrawing the offer and come back later at a lower price?
I need to terminate a pre-construction purchase I cannot afford...I am told I will lose my deposit...
I purchased a perconstruction townhome in 2006 and I am supposed to close in 1-2 months. However, I am questioning how I was apporved for this loan now that my monthly estimated payments are beyond my…
I purchased a perconstruction townhome in 2006 and I am supposed to close in 1-2 months. However, I am questioning how I was apporved for this loan now that my monthly estimated payments are beyond my…
I have a house for sale and I need to sell it as soon as possible.
How can I placed an ad in you web
How can I placed an ad in you web
Asheville-Hendersonville, NC, Septic Systems
Most homes in my price range of low-mid $200's have septic systems that are 20-30 yrs old..which I understand is the about the life of such a system. What would be a ball park figure to replace a septic…
Most homes in my price range of low-mid $200's have septic systems that are 20-30 yrs old..which I understand is the about the life of such a system. What would be a ball park figure to replace a septic…
i need to rent abig houses
i want to rent i need a listing of houses to rent
i want to rent i need a listing of houses to rent
i am looking for 2 bed room apatments or houses. that have section 8.
section 8 search in nc
section 8 search in nc
Three part question: Looking through Trulia reports, I noted that stats were posted only for Feb - July.
1) Should I take this to imply that sales for the remainder of the months are inconsequential? 2) In general, is it better to postpone listing a house until early February? 3) Does Trulia track…
1) Should I take this to imply that sales for the remainder of the months are inconsequential? 2) In general, is it better to postpone listing a house until early February? 3) Does Trulia track…
do nc have a housing authorities?
section 8 , housing authorty
section 8 , housing authorty
I have a house for sale in Dixon and it is listed on the MLS. How come it doesn't pop up on Trulia?
I have a house for sale in Dixon and it is listed on the MLS. How come it doesn't pop up on Trulia? It is a single family 4 bdrm 3 bath home. I thought it would pop up? Please help, I want people to see…
I have a house for sale in Dixon and it is listed on the MLS. How come it doesn't pop up on Trulia? It is a single family 4 bdrm 3 bath home. I thought it would pop up? Please help, I want people to see…
what is the best cable,satilite company?
i need to know watthe est is so i dont waste my money
i need to know watthe est is so i dont waste my money
Residential Imaging
I have a small home business taking photos of residential and commercial properties for insurance and mortgage companies. Do realtors still hire someone for their photos? I would love to get into…
I have a small home business taking photos of residential and commercial properties for insurance and mortgage companies. Do realtors still hire someone for their photos? I would love to get into…
How to Play the Offer Game?
What should be examined when making an offer for a specific home? Ex: House lists $890K. What determines an acceptable and reasonable offer? Should one consider a counter offer when making the intial…
What should be examined when making an offer for a specific home? Ex: House lists $890K. What determines an acceptable and reasonable offer? Should one consider a counter offer when making the intial…
Trulua Voices - Agent Best Practices?
I was reading recent posts and came to a link Bridgette provided; of which I think should be shared with everybody. Deborah told me that I need #2; and others were discussed in various threads. However…
I was reading recent posts and came to a link Bridgette provided; of which I think should be shared with everybody. Deborah told me that I need #2; and others were discussed in various threads. However…
I am considering a newly built townhouse 2 blocks from the Hayward Fault in Fremont. Very bad idea?
How much can I count on building codes (new technologies/techniques) to protect me?
How much can I count on building codes (new technologies/techniques) to protect me?
Are homes selling in the SW Cape?
We recently dropped our asking price another $30k to the mid $180s. It is 1355 sq. ft., 1950 with lanai's and garage, built in 1999 and in great condition. Very little needs done in the home we just…
We recently dropped our asking price another $30k to the mid $180s. It is 1355 sq. ft., 1950 with lanai's and garage, built in 1999 and in great condition. Very little needs done in the home we just…
I am thinking of selling my Encinitas home. How do I select my agent?
Do I use one of the agents that advertize they are a "top producer" or are they too busy to take care of me?
Do I use one of the agents that advertize they are a "top producer" or are they too busy to take care of me?
Can you show me a picture of all the houses sold on Arroyo Ct in the 93561 area in the year 1988?
My grandparents bought a home and I want to see a picture of it.
My grandparents bought a home and I want to see a picture of it.
LISTING PRICE
WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT THE LISTING PRICES ON PROPERTIES AT 718 SUNRISE BLVD. AND THE LISTING PRICE ON 726 SUNRISE BLVD. IN SUNRISE BEACH, FORKED RIVER, NJ. 08731 WAS PRIOR TO SALE.
WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT THE LISTING PRICES ON PROPERTIES AT 718 SUNRISE BLVD. AND THE LISTING PRICE ON 726 SUNRISE BLVD. IN SUNRISE BEACH, FORKED RIVER, NJ. 08731 WAS PRIOR TO SALE.
Why are there no laws to protect buyers from losing the money we spend on inspections?
Our offer was accepted and we were told by listing agent to proceed with inspections asap. We did so and had everything completed in a week. 8 days after seller accepted offer and less than 24 hours after…
Our offer was accepted and we were told by listing agent to proceed with inspections asap. We did so and had everything completed in a week. 8 days after seller accepted offer and less than 24 hours after…
I took my house off the market to refresh my listing, however, DOM on CMA report doesn't reflect new DOM. Why?
I'm a seller and recently canceled my listing with my Realtor. Prior to canceling the listing, I had taken the house off the market for a month to refresh the listing. The listing was then put back on…
I'm a seller and recently canceled my listing with my Realtor. Prior to canceling the listing, I had taken the house off the market for a month to refresh the listing. The listing was then put back on…
Is the Brightwood neighborhood in DC a good location to purchase? It's close to Silver Spring and C.Heights.
There is some development in Brightwood, but I'm a bit nervous. Not as close to metro, but I read about the Great Streets initiative that is happening in northern Georgia Ave. Thoughts from realtors…
There is some development in Brightwood, but I'm a bit nervous. Not as close to metro, but I read about the Great Streets initiative that is happening in northern Georgia Ave. Thoughts from realtors…
Another question regarding mortgage...
Our house won't be finished until January and I'm not sure if my husband will have job by the time settlement comes. We cashed out our IRA's for the down payment and have very little savings. We have…
Our house won't be finished until January and I'm not sure if my husband will have job by the time settlement comes. We cashed out our IRA's for the down payment and have very little savings. We have…
Good traffic, no offers...still.
I took the advice of some of you and lowered my price. Traffic remains good with 4 showings last week. Still there is not so much as a low-ball offer. What is the next step?
I took the advice of some of you and lowered my price. Traffic remains good with 4 showings last week. Still there is not so much as a low-ball offer. What is the next step?
Schools between Brandon and Bradenton. Is there an area that the schools really stand out?
I am planning on moving to Florida in the next couple of months. I'm looking between Brandon and Bradenton. But I want to make a school choice before I look at houses.
I am planning on moving to Florida in the next couple of months. I'm looking between Brandon and Bradenton. But I want to make a school choice before I look at houses.
Hints and Tips on Selling a Fixer Upper
Has anyone had to sell a fixer upper? Any good marketing/sales/other hints and tips on off loading it? Doing a post on the subject and looking for good feedback, insight, advice, i.e. Thanks. Oliver vFlyer.com
Has anyone had to sell a fixer upper? Any good marketing/sales/other hints and tips on off loading it? Doing a post on the subject and looking for good feedback, insight, advice, i.e. Thanks. Oliver vFlyer.com
What is the best part of Georgetown to buy a house in?
Going to buy a house in 1 1/2 in Georgetown and I have never lived their. Goin to retire from the military.
Going to buy a house in 1 1/2 in Georgetown and I have never lived their. Goin to retire from the military.
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