We moved from California to Illinois in July 2012. Property tax in IL is significantly higher than California. 3% versus 1%. While looking at homes our realtor men...
My husband broke the news last night that he maybe getting transfered to another location. We will be required to move to that new location as it is three hours away...
I know there are so many in our same situation. Some even 50% upside down on their mortgage. We are about 20-25K upside down. We bought our townhouse for 189K and it'...
I have asked this question of some friends before, but everything was vague, so I am hoping that since this site is a bit more anonymous, that I might get some candid...
Last year we had some work done on our house, mostly because it needed new paint. We have a 1920's craftsman-style bungalow, nothing fancy. We replaced a few boards, ...
My husband is a Federal Officer who has been given a promotion in the Fort Worth Federal Institution. We are native New Yorkers, who moved to Orlando, Florida severa...
We have our house on the market and we get calls to show it at all hours of the days and weekends (including today at noon).
I spent all Sunday afternoon cleaning ...
I could use recommendations of "amazing" realtors that you have all worked with.
We wanted to rent one more year, and then buy the house of our dreams. But our leas...
My husband and I just sold our house in a short sale and are now moving to a rental property. The new place is actually bigger than our house but it has wooden stair...
I posted last week about an issue with our alcoholic neighbor, Jeff. The overwhelming response that I received was that my expectations were unrealistic and that I n...
