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To Buy or Continue to Rent
The $8000.00 credit is a great incentive and there are a lot of programs out there for first time home buyers. You have to live in the house or condo for 3 ...
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- If you can do it and afford it buy now. There has not been a better time to buy in recent years - however do not do it if you can't - it is not worth it. Talk to a fi...
- Hi C. This is my take on buying vs renting. These are the two questions we were told to ask ourselves when we decided to buy. Can you afford not to buy? Where is yo...
- The #1 thing to remember is not to buy a house that is out of your range or overpriced. Know how much you can afford/month then subtract $200 from that amount, that wi...
Experience with Buying a Foreclosed Home
We bought a foreclosed home and the bank was not willing to go any lower than the listed price. It was listed at what was owed to .... First Time Home Buyer ...
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- On a HUD home the Realtor can make anywhere from 0 - 5% of the homes price. It really depends on the contract and the purchase price, etc. A foreclosed home can be w...
- We have bought 2 foreclosures. The first was a HUD a little more paperwork, we payed almost full price for it, but it was during the HOT market times in FL, we sold it...
- If you already have a realtor, why not ask him or her? Is it a friend or family member and you are afraid of offending? With a foreclosure, just remember there is ...
Best Schools in Orange County, CA
... Countrywide has a 20% downpayment assistance for first time home buyers. ... The biggest challenge is finding a home in the right area so you are in the ...
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- Los Alamitos - Seal Beach, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor are the neighborhoods. Northern Orange County by Long Beach.
- My kids go to school in the Los Alamitos Unified school district. It's a great district!! But definitely the most far north in all of O.C. The high school has an award...
- Hello L. I live in Irvine - and I know that the Irvine Unified school district is rated high in the nation's list. Plus Irvine has been ranked the safest city. Just...
Trampoline Advice Needed
Drainage, cost and future home buyers were the considerations. ..... Since this is the first time you are logging in to Mamapedia with Facebook Connect, ...
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- We have a trampoline. We bought it last summer. Our children use it daily if weather allows. They absolutely love it and have had a blast. Certain safety must be t...
- Hi! We bought one for our kids a few years ago for all the reasons you mentioned. We bought a round one. I actually haven't seen a rectangular one in years, but I'm...
- Trampoline injuries aren't only from falling off the tramp. They also come from landing wrong, and from banging into other participants. My pediatrician couldn't b...
Looking for Advice on Credit, Mortgages, Real Estate
This was our first house, so we were able to get a first time home buyers loan and like I said we payed nothing out of pocket..... even our inspection got ...
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- My husband is a branch manager at Top Flite Financial in East Lansing. He can help you fix up your credit and see you into your home in the near future. Give him a cal...
- The good news is that it is never too late to start rebuilding your credit--but it can take time. Pull both of your credit reports (maybe go to your bank and have the...
- When we were looking at buying a house our bank told us that even though we had a couple of open credit cards it wasn't enough revolving credit. So I would ask your le...
Dry Skin
I do great deals for first time buyers. I'd love to show you more! Plus everything is 100% guaranteed. No such thing as a mistake drawer or having to throw ...
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- My derm recommended Eucerin Dry Skin Therapy lotion. It has worked great! It's one of the few non prescription lotions that contains urea, an active ingredient that ...
- I have tried the RENEW that Deana is talking about and it works great. The doctor also told me that dry skin is also caused by not drinking enough water so you might t...
- I have fought extreme dry skin all my life. My experience is that you have to find several lotions that work well for you and rotate through them. One will work grea...
I Am Seeking a Good, Honest, Mortgage Broker.
She specializes in first-time home buyers. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? .... We bought our home as first-time buyers back in 2006. ...
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- Hi T.. I would love to recommend my husband. He is the perfect fit for you. I've seen several of your posts and have often been tempted to respond, but after se...
- Hi T. - A girlfriend of mine is a mortgage broker and has been in the business for at least 10+ years. She is reliable, friendly, and does an excellent job as a co-ow...
- Hi, I have a personal friend who went to the same church I did in the 90's. She still goes there, I have changed churches since my job is church related. She did ...
Full Time Employee Wanting to Start in Real Estate
It might be a good 6 months or a yr before you get yor first buyer or seller ... client you spend lots of time on the computer looking for their new home, ...
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- Full time Realtor AND a new mother? Whoa! I'm a full time Realtor and I've been doing it for 5 years now. In those 5 years I've had two babies and both times I had ...
- The school $$$, then continuing ed $$$, licence $$$, annual fees$$$, getting started... OUCH! signs, lock boxes, biz cards, MLS Key, MLS fee, admin. fees, flyers, prom...
- Maybe you could try easing into the real estate business by going part time at first. One of my friends got her license and joined a real estate company full time and ...
Foreclosure
Jun 30, 2009 ... The court sells the home in a foreclosure sale (usually at an attorney's office) . The bank will bid only what is .... First Time Home Buyer ...
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- J. , J. , my dear ; never let the bank take property .. Ever, never .never ever ......you will spend a lifetime fix'n your world ...... Fight for the roof over...
- the mortgage is in whose name? why not paying the mortgage off unless no money
- Hi J., First, let me offer you my sympathy on the loss of your grandmother. Second, the role of the executor is to wrap up all of your grandmother's affairs. That...
Help!!!!!
My husband and I are also buying our first house right now. As first time home buyers, the lenders go off of the spouse with the best credit(This happens to ...
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- If you ever want to buy another car in your name, with a decent interest rate, do not let it get repo'd. You need to ask yourself some questions: 1. Can you live w...
- A., You have a need for credit and transportation of your own so that you can maintain that sense of independance necessary for your self worth. You are working to ea...
- Ok, please listen to me when I say these words!!! "Do not let your car go back as a Repossesion" My husband and I got behind on our car payment back in 1999 and when...
