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Make Money Flipping Houses

August 27th, 2010 No Comments

You come home from a long day at work and while channel surfing, you come across a show in which guys are buying run-down houses, fixing them up and reselling them for huge profits before the first mortgage payment is due. Wow. What’s more, they claim they make as much money on this one house [...]

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Sell House by Owner

August 10th, 2010 No Comments

Neighbors recently sold a house by owner?

A couple with 2 kids just recently sold their house by owner and did not go through a real estate broker. They keep coming back to that house every now and then. What’s going on? Why they keep coming back. I thought they shouldn’t be back if the house [...]

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Home Buyer

August 6th, 2010 No Comments

vacation home count as first time home buyer?

I am planning to buy a vacation home in out state. Now will I be consider as first time home buyer if I never own a house in my state?
Will I qualify for first time home buyer credit even though I am buying out state home?

No.
In order [...]

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Home Builders

August 3rd, 2010 No Comments

Every new homeowner’s nightmare is to encounter problems that could have been avoided if they had taken the time to investigate the home builder. Imagine the horror of moving your couch to vacuum and finding toxic mold growing on the walls of your 6-month-old house, or finding out that your 10-year home warranty is worthless. [...]

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Homes for Sale by Owner

August 1st, 2010 No Comments

Yigdigs provides personal FSBO service including flat fee MLS and agent assistance for contracts. Yigdigs is a nationwide For Sale By Owner (FSBO) online service that makes selling a home even easier for home owners providing with the with limited assistance from a real estate agent, saving you thousands of dollars. Tap into the community [...]

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Buy a Foreclosure

August 1st, 2010 No Comments

With interest rates at record lows and the stock market looking too perilous for small investors, many people are putting money in an asset they understand — real estate.
One of the best places to invest is in foreclosures and bargain residential real estate.
The current market conditions make it a perfect time for a small investor [...]

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For Sell by Owner

July 27th, 2010 No Comments

The National Association of Realtors reports that the majority of for sale by owners end up listing with a Realtor. Part of the reasons are because owners who sell by themselves lack the expertise to price a home to sell and fall short on marketing knowledge.
With all the money you will be saving over hiring [...]

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Buying a House in France

June 6th, 2010 No Comments

Buying a house in France is a serious business for anyone. Whether you’re selling up lock, stock and barrel and emigrating to France permanently, or you’re lucky enough to be searching for a French holiday home, the expense is still substantial.
So why do we notice so many folks treat buying a house in France with [...]

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Property for Sale by Owner

May 16th, 2010 No Comments

I Want To Buy a For Sale By Owner Home !?

I am interested in a For Sale By Owner, when I ask for a physical inspection on the property the seller refused. The seller said that he is selling the home “as is”. I still want a physical inspection done by a license home inspector.

If [...]

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Buying Fixer Upper

May 1st, 2010 No Comments

Are you thinking of buying a home that needs a little work? For many people, this is a good way to get a bigger house, get a cheaper house, or make money by fixing up the house and re-selling it.
If you’ve never owned a house that needed lots of work, then you owe it [...]

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