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what is the property value like in reading?
Is reading an up and coming town? What is the property value of areas in reading?
Condo conversion on a two unit building zoned RH1 with usage on 3R report as 2 units
If a two unit building is zoned as RH1 but the usage on the 3 R report is stated as 2 units can you fast track convert? Would that count as "grandfathered in"? Any advice or experience would be greatly…
How do you find builder/contractor to remodel your house?
If you want to remodel existing house like add more rooms, change some layout etc., how do you find architects first and then contractors?
I've inherited a home in Hunters Run in Boynton Beach - the Villas of Northwood.
I want to know how to value it and I'm wondering if I have to rehab it in order to sell it?
What is a CO ? Is it some sort of buiding code compliance ordinance?
Deborah and Bridgette, You were responding to Mercer in New Jersey. -- I am curious as to what CO is an abbreviation for. From the conversation you had, I have already ruled out Commanding Officer,…
Help to clarify deed in lieu of foreclosure issue
If one has a deed in lieu of foreclosure on their credit report how do you prove to a creditor that it was not a foreclosure? and should this affect your credit the same as a foreclosure? If a letter…
6 inches
where do i need to add six inches again when I measuring 2nd floor,is it need to be in both sides or where?
Would stainless steel increase my condo value?
I have a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom unit at 1735 W Diversey. (Faces south, high unit with best downtown views I've seen). I paid $345,000 over 3 years ago (w/ indoor parking), and I'm thinking of selling next…
Where can i find a 2-3 BR in a walkable community with a reasonable commute to Manhattan for under 450K?
Other than Montclair, Maplewood, and Summit, NJ? By walkable I mean a community with a downtown; good restaurants, shops, etc. Ideally we are looking for a house with a small property.
I want to buy a house which is for short sale. what is your advise?
I am trying to buy a house without realtor so I can get some break on the price. I found a house which I like it a lot. I talked to seller's agent. He said the house is for short sale. I did some research…
Is there a way to find the addresses of a particular model home sold by the builder in a community?
I am interested in purchasing a particular model home as a resale. It would help if I had the addresses of the particular model so I can watch when it goes on sale.
how does one go about renting out the home they just bought?
i have bought a home but have to rent it out due to being in the military? what are some of the ways to go about doing this?
What area is 2800 Chalmers Ave?
What area is 2800 Chalmers Ave
For investment properties, which is better?
Shall I buy properties in A) Charlotte, NC or B) Myrtle Beach, SC. I live in CA and looking for investment properties. The above two areas were recommended to me.
how does your company deal with pollution?
can u help me on something, i'm doing a project for pollution i was wondering how does your company deal with pollution? or what other information you can give me
What are institutional lenders,and give examples?
What are institutional lenders, and give examples?
Where is Springfield?
Thank you for choosing to open this question. What was the location YOU first thought of when you saw this question? * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Springfield is one of the most common city…
what do you know about the Development of Heatherfield, in Harrisburg, PA?
I am looking at a property in Heatherfield - originally Phase 1, I'm sure - built in the late 1970's....And assistance would be wonderful...Thanks
What is the best way to find pre-foreclosures - not yet owned by the banks?
I am looking to expand my portfolio, but would rather not go as deep as "sight unseen" upset/judicial sales. I have read quite a bit about pre-foreclosures, but cannot find how to actually go about finding…
What do you think is the most important service a Listing Agent brings to a Seller?
Taking into account that the Agent is a good and experienced agent.
Is it typical for a buyer's agent to charge a fee in addition to the commission they'll earn on our purchase?
We are looking to buy a house, and the realtor we've spoken to charges an "agency" or "broker" fee (can't remember which she said), payable by us as buyers before we make an offer on a house. Is this…
when buying a home, does the seller need to pay all depts owned before selling? Even with a short sale
trying to buy a house in Sicklerville NJ. House has some problems like inground oil tank, bad heater & air unit and other minors. Realatore is telling me that I need to saticfy all money's owed on the…
How long after you get pre-approved for a loan do you have to find and purchase a house?
I'm just looking right now, but I'm told the 1st step is to get pre-approved. But it may be months, maybe even 1-2 years before I actually decide to move into a home, since I'm saving my money right now.…
Is it a good idea to buy TownHome in Mason,OH ??? Or a single family house? which is better, please advice.
Is it a good idea to buy TownHome in Mason or loveland,OH ??? Or a single family house? which is better, please advice. We are in a dilemma. We donot know if we want to buy townhome or SF. What could be…
i want to be a tennis coach in florida, wheres best ?
and what are property prices like to buy or rent many thanks
Do I need to go to anger management or am I just passionate?
Honestly, I think I would rather be fat, dumb and happy. But isn't that how this whole lending mess came about? The more I learn, the more I realize what I don't know. The problem is there are so many…
how do i get the word out about my first time home buyers class?
Myself and an experienced mortgage broker would like to do a first time homebuyers "seminar" , a informal Q & A.. what is the best way to get the word out?
looking 4 subsidized apt for person of moderite income
do you know of any that you would sare the info.?
Where to buy in the USA?
I am an English woman who wants to invest in a property with her boyfriend somewhere in the USA. I love Florida, especially the Gulf Coast, as well as New Smyrna Beach which I have been to and loved very…
Looking for a home in Belmont North Carolina what is the first thing I should do??
divorced woman want to find a home in Belmont NC to be near my kids and I live here in Jacksonville florida. I would have money for down payment on a house. So, what is the first thing I should do??
Looking for information on new construction developments resembling late 1800/early 1900's architecture.
Hi all - If any of you have web listings with pics and/or information regarding new construction developments that are themed completely on late 1800, early 1900's architecture styles please send me the…
What is a bedroom?
What characteristics must a room have to qualify as a bedroom? Are there any size rules? Doors windows? Do doors have to have locking mechanism? What about privacy? Is a glass door okay?
What is the best way to advertise 10-15 acre tracts of land in Georgia?
We have several tracts of land about 70 miles from Savannah, Ga. (Statesboro, Ga) We are asking 10,000 per acre for these beautiful homesites. They are in a very nice upscale farming community. How…
We were buying a house but we found the seller did not disclose everything. Now we have option to withdraw wit
We were buying a house but we found the seller did not disclose everything. Now we have option to withdraw and get the earnest money back. On other hand, we gave 1 month notice to our landlord. Our lease…
Which neighborhoods in and around Charlotte would you recommend your family or friends not to buy in and why?
I am gathering information for a move to NC. Charlotte is on the final list of potential places within the state that we are considering. We are a middle income family (teachers salary). We want to be…
Realtors: Let's face it, we often get a bad rap. Not too long ago I a came across a blog that seemed to be
dedicated to hostility towards Realtors. Oh, the things people said about our ulterior motives, our greed, and our general 'laziness' (and some of you have seen this blog, too). Truth is, there ARE…
Confused! Inspector, Roofer, Termites, Oh My!
We are preparing our home in the SF Bay Area for market with the intention to sell in June 08. We know we have issues such as needing a new roof, possible termite damage, and some plumbing that should…
I currently have a Floating Home for sale here in the Florida Keys.
The home is owned free and clear, the Dock Slip is rented. Any suggestions on how to market this unique home? http://photoshow.comcast.net/watch/qb5up7TH
need data on Los Gatos rental.
I am trying to get a rental rate for 5b3b home- About 2500 sf in Los Gatos. Are you renting in 95032 area? What do you pay? I believe the high school is Leigh High.
Looking to start a realty location business.
My husband and I want to start a service to locate property for people. To include finding property for them, take photos, property description, market analysis and sending that information to the client. To…
There are 3 comparable houses for sale in my neighborhood. Should that discourage me from attempting to sell?
We are very interested in moving to Western NC but don't want to sell at a loss (just to get out!) What s the average time houses sit on the market? We live in the White Knoll area of West Columbia. The…
Back Up Offer Protocol?
We were the back up offer on our dream home for a week. Yesterday at 5 PM the seller's agent called to say that they were now ready to accept our offer (the original party had not completed their paperwork).…
Does having an open house attract more buyers?
I am selling my home "for sale by owner" and was wondering if having an open house brings in more buyers.
I'm going to relocate to Scottsboro. What things do you offer to Sr.Citizens.
I would like to know what kind of programs and entertainment is offered to those people over age 60?
We are looking to relocate to Frisco Texas.
Should we deal directly with a builder or employ the services of a realtor? Do we have more negotiating power going it alone?
Do you have any houses for rent in this area?
2-3 bedrooms and 1 to 1.5 baths
investing in New York City
Hi, I am interested in buying a property for rent in New York City. My goal is appreciation. And hopefully good cash flow from the rent. Sales price is not a major concern. I am not very familiar…
I live in a small NE North Carolina town and would like to buy a house.
What I find rather frustrating is how difficult it is to find out the actual value of the house and the comps without having to constantly run to a real estate agent. I would like to be able to find out…
pleas give me an approximate price of landlocked property between Rabbit Ridge Rd and Moore Rd per acre?
The property mentioned is 20 acres of open land surrounded by trees with a creek running beside it. Could be accessable from Moore Road.
Selling a home in Cal City, 3 bed 2 bath w/ detached garage. Whats the average price I can expect if I sold?
With so much inventory in Calumet City, I suspect that the house will remain on the market maybe for at least 3 to 4 months? what's the average length of homes staying on the market in Calumet City? Or…
I need a recommedation for a good property management company that offers service in CAlumet City.
Its hard to find a dependabe property management company in the south suburbs. At least that's my experience. What kind of things should I expect a good property management company to do?
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