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How do I buy a house with a friend?

My current roommate and I are renting. If we put our money together we could afford to buy a house. Buy I'm worried about buying a house with a friend. What if one of us wants to move out? Could we buy each other out? How do I proceed while also protecting myself and my finances?

Asked by Eric | Santa Barbara, CA | 07-03-2024 | 860 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

I want to sell quickly because I inherited a condo.?

I am painting the whole inside With a professional painter. I need a new stove, and I have furniture to stage. What incentives can I offer to make a quick sale

Asked by Sally Catalana | San Rafael, CA | 06-18-2024 | 1,279 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

What kind of loan do we need for redemption ?

What kind of loan do we need for redemption ? Home loan for redemption of buying house back I’m within my 90 day window to be able for redemption and I’m in California

Asked by Genowa Walker | Los Angeles, CA | 06-13-2024 | 579 Views | Home Loans | Updated 2 years ago

Should I use my max pre approval amount?

Should I use my maximum mortgage pre-approval amount to buy a home? Homes are expensive and I'm tempted to use my max pre-approval amount, but it's much more than what I expected and I'm nervous about the monthly payments. However, I also want to be able to purchase a home.

Asked by Morgan | Sunnyvale, CA | 05-29-2024 | 1,201 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

Can I buy land in California and live on it in an RV?

With real estate being so high. I would like to buy land and live on it but Im not sure if its even legal.

Asked by Melissa Arroyo | Ventura, CA | 04-21-2024 | 1,785 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

What are signs that an area is declining?

What are some red flags or signs that an area is declining? What should I look at to get a feel for the neighborhood and get a picture of what it will be in 10+ years?

Asked by James | San Mateo, CA | 04-10-2024 | 727 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

Can I buy a home without homeowners insurance?

I know it's risky, but can I buy a home without homeowners insurance? I would want to add it in eventually, but for the first 1-2 years I was hoping to eliminate that cost.

Asked by Theo | Oakland, CA | 03-18-2024 | 1,235 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

How do I compete with cash offers?

How do I compete with cash offers? I can put 20% down on a house, but I need financing for the rest. I have a strong credit history and in a normal market I would be a strong buyer. But I'm struggling in this market to get an offer accepted.

Asked by Lucas | Morgan Hill, CA | 03-13-2024 | 705 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

Should I consider accepting contingent offers from buyers?

Should I consider accepting contingent offers from buyers? I'm not sure how this process works. What if a better offer comes in after I accepted an offer?

Asked by Levi | San Diego, CA | 03-13-2024 | 983 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

How to buy a house in California with bad credit?

How to buy a house in California with bad credit? I'm trying to get better credit, but that will take a long time and I want to buy a house now.

Asked by Sara | Oakland, CA | 01-31-2024 | 1,058 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago