Archive for December, 2009

Does someone understand short sales in realestate?

We placed a bid for house on a short sale but I want to know what the chances are that the bank will choose us to sell too. The house was listed at 350K and we bid $365K as that is what we can afford. Our credit is excellent, my husband and I have [...]

I am planning on hosting a free Seminar pertaining to realestate in my local community?

What type of information would you want to know pertaining to real estate as a local citizen, i was thinking:
how to sell your home
what to look for when buying
local agents and lawyers
local home inspectors’
Rates
Is there anything else people would want to know and or learn about, this is my first seminar ~Thanks~
Hi! I am a [...]

RE: www.realestate.yahoo.com?

We want to list timeshare resales but don’t see a category for either timeshares or timeshare resales. How would we list that and how would people find that?
We are Website developers looking for "Open Source" software that we can use on a clients Website. Or, we will consider using and ASP solution. Any ideas?
craigslist.org would [...]

In NC,can loan officer turn down loan B/c he does not like realestate agent representing person/entity appling

My boyfriend is a realestate agent. His sister is a doctor and wants to purchase some land that will give him a commision of approx. 40K. His sister does not want him to have it b/c, she does not want anyone else in the family to have money but her. So she [...]

How many understand what will be done with the Bail Out money?

The bailout money, not the originally requested 700 billion, will purchase mortgage backed securities.
Mortgage backed securities are kind of like high paying bonds that are secured using realestate.
The person who took out the mortgage makes payments.
The person who holds the mortgage receives those payments until the mortgage is paid off.
If the mortgage payer stops paying [...]

Are all realators able to appraise property?

Do they need speciall knowledge in this or in addition to the usual realestate no how?
They can, they do have the experience and understanding of the elements that drive value, However, licensed real estate appraisers are required for FDIC loans.

how long does it take to recieve the results for the NY realestate exam?

I just took the NYS sales agents test, and i want to know when i should receive the results
I have heard through the grapevine that it tales 3-6 weeks for the results./

In Arizona what is the area that has reasonable realestate prices and it a good area to buy a home?

I lived in AZ, it’ll depend on why…If working in Phoenix, Casa Grande is about an hour south and a great city to live in…it is also about an hour north of Tuscon so same answer…If looking to retire or just live, I would recommend Wickenburg area

john becks realestate infomercial?

in case anyone sees this infomercial… it is a $8500 credit card scam… they provide you with information that you can get at your courthouse.. there is no inside information that they get exclusively from the u.s. government.. and your not going to buy the property for a couple hundred dollars.. like they lead you [...]

can a realestate agent sign a lease on my behalf. Is it a Valid contract if only she signed it and not me?

we sent one e-mail stating that she could sign in our absense and that we would sign when we arrived. The lease in Jeff & Melissa’s XXXX name and we are not sure as to what it was signed like. We have not received a copy
Thank you all for your help I will [...]