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Foreclosures Homes
Asked by S.J. from Tampa
on July 4, 2008
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hi guys,
i heard a commercial on the radio about a companie that has foreclosures homes for sales and it's easy to be qualified. they can get you qualified with no ...
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- Just make sure you do your research on the foreclosed home market. My hubby and I were looking into buying one as a second home to either rent or use when our family ...
- there is a great program called first time byers program, you can get into a home, new or used, with as little as $00.00 to $1,000.00. all the real estate agents know...
- Too good to be true, usually is just that. You don't want to jeopardize your credit on a scam. Many of the banks have listed Bank Owned homes on their individual web...
Countrywide/ Bank of America Home Loan Unsecured>?
Asked by J.F. from Philadelphia
on June 20, 2011
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I have a question. I saw in the news that all of Countrywides home loans that were sold to BOA were unsecured and never had proper paperwork, so technially the people...
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- Ha! We bought our house in 2008 and closed through CountryWide. Then of course it was transferred to BoA. However, when we tried to ask for help it was always the same...
- It won't get you out of a foreclosure, but it might extend it longer while the paperwork is sorted out. However, BofA is one of the lenders who is somewhat willing ...
- I disagree w/ Catherine (with my parents situation anyways and I'm sure there are a lot of others in the same boat). BoA is hard as heck to deal w/ to get a remod or ...
Pre-Owned Home Purchase
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on March 13, 2012
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I just need to know if I am being unreasonable. We in the process of buying a house. So we made and offer and it was accepted. During the home inspection there were a ...
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- I am a Realtor, and my advice would be to ask yourself whether it's worth walking away over. It really doesn't matter if you're being unreasonable or not, if the sell...
- First of all, if the terms changed, a new contract had to be written. All of this stuff is carefully put in writing. So, I don't understand how the owners can change...
- Perhaps a compromise would work here. Make a counteroffer of $2000 less than the contract price, basically splitting the costs. They may stick to their guns, but the...
Safe, Quick, Way to Build Your Credit, Have Never Had a Credit Card Before...
Asked by M.M. from Gainesville
on April 28, 2010
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We have rented too long and are wanting to buy a house soon, the problem is....we don't have credit. We have never owned a credit card. Because we never wanted things ...
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- I'm not sure how soon you are hoping to buy, but building credit can take time. If you have no credit at all, you may not be able to get a credit card the way someone...
- PLEASE get a credit report BEFORE doing anything. You are entitled to one credit report for free from each of the three credit agencies per year. The official, gover...
- Hi MadieSue, As a former credit exec, I say Bravo! Don't think that a credit card is what you need to build credit. There are many banks that give loans for homes t...
Foreclosed Home
Asked by S.C. from Detroit
on March 8, 2011
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We aren't really sure if our home is in forclosure we assume that it should be bc we stopped paying on it almost a yr ago (its a rental home) I stopped the insurance ...
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- If you haven't paid for the home in over a year, then by all means give it up and let go of that stress. Are renter's paying you and then you are turning around and us...
- I think she is saying that she owns her home that she live in and owns another home that she rented out which she isn't paying on now
- If you don't have a lawyer call the Bar Association in your county or city. They will give you a referral to a lawyer who will charge you $35 or maybe a bit more but ...
Looking for Workers for Complete Home Fix-up
Asked by J.A. from Denver
on March 25, 2008
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Hi all. I have purchased a bank owned home in SE Aurora that needs just about everything done inside and out. It is just me and my two boys and we are looking for so...
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- Hi I have a friend who does this type of work. He has done several things for me, and I would recommend him highly. His rates are reasonable as well. His name is Bu...
- I know a locksmith who would do all your locks. They should be changed, anyway. Info about him is Ken Keys and Locks. He charges $40.00 for the trip and $10.00 per ...
- We moved to SE Aurora from Iowa last summer and also bought a fixer-upper. My husband built houses in Iowa but construction was slow so we moved out here. He current...
Harp Refinance Program
Asked by A.G. from Boca Raton
on April 25, 2012
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I am currently about 50,000 dollars upside down on an investment condo in Florida that I own. I have never missed a payment and I have excellent credit. It is eligibl...
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- You won't be able to find a better rate because no other bank will touch you. If you don't mind indulging me a rant this is what pisses me off about these programs....
- I don't know much about this but, I am in the same position. I have never been late on a payment but need to move in the next 5 years or so because my son has special...
- I think you mean HAMP?
Is There Such a Thing as a FREE Foreclosure Listing Website?
Asked by D.E. from Dallas
on March 20, 2012
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My husband and I have recently put our home up for sale, so we are starting to look at areas and homes, land, etc that we may be interested in. We came across a forec...
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- We've also been looking at www.homepath.com --they are Freddimac foreclosures.
- http://foreclosures.bankofamerica.com/real_estate_owned https://servicing.chase.com/reo/property/FeaturedProperties http://reo.wellsfargo.com/ Or you can Google R...
- Have you checked zillow.com? It doesn't list just foreclosures, but it includes them.
House buying...missing Anything
Asked by M.C. from Minneapolis
on December 13, 2010
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When you bought your house what do you wish you would have known before accepting offer? We are in the process of buying a home, we have not had an inspection yet it i...
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- I wish I had known that the neighbors (and each neighbor since) seems required to have a trampoline, and a dog that is a barker, and that they leave outside for days a...
- M.: The paint is the least of your worries. Electrical - Ensure the electrical panel is updated - our home was built in the 1970s as well and the wiring was gett...
- I would be concerned about the lead paint, I didn't hardly think of it when we bought our house but when we began to do renovations (new windows) I became more concern...
How Do People Afford Those Huge Mcmansions??
Asked by A.G. from Boston
on September 12, 2011
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Farms and wooded areas have all been turned into dead end street with one after another after another of these HUGE homes with garages and whatnot... now my husband a...
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- Education, good planning, self discipline, sacrifice, motivation, investing at the right opportunity, knowing your market, knowing your financials inside and out and w...
- I am currently looking for a larger house (mainly because I've run out of bedrooms in my current home with 4 kids). We are able to afford a larger, more expensive hou...
- They are showy and over the top and make me want to puke. They are like 3 million bucks. I don't care how much money you make, you don't need a house that big unless y...