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Can a foreigner buy property in California?

Can a foreigner buy property in California? If so, what are the requirements for a foreigner to buy property in California?

Asked by Ed | San Francisco, CA | 01-29-2024 | 1,731 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

What can I ask for after a home inspection?

What can I ask for after a home inspection? The owner has several cats that have damaged the house. Beyond the scratches, the cats have peed on the carpet. Can I ask for money to cover the cost of new carpets and to repair the damage from the cats?

Asked by Sonja | San Jacinto, CA | 01-23-2024 | 893 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

Do I need to share my financial info with my realtor?

Hi. I don't feel comfortable sharing my financial information with people. I know I will need to share it with my lender, but I'd prefer for my realtor not to know. It's not a matter of trust, I'm just very private. Can I give my realtor my budget and not share other financial information with them?

Asked by Juan | San Diego, CA | 12-20-2023 | 1,294 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

Can I sell my half of a duplex?

Hi. Can I sell my half of a duplex without my neighbor selling? They were initially marketed as one unit, but are now deeded separately. Should I alert my neighbor before I list my duplex for sale?

Asked by Mike | Morgan Hill, CA | 11-27-2023 | 1,334 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Is Lake Elsinore CA growing and good place to purchase?

I am looking to move to city of Lake Elsinore for my work and was wondering if Lake Elsinore is growing and is it good place to buy a home?

Asked by Joe | Lake Elsinore, CA | 11-16-2023 | 1,031 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

What should I not negotiate when buying a home?

What should I not negotiate when buying a home? Are there things that are offensive or would end negotiations?

Asked by Rodrigo | San Diego, CA | 10-17-2023 | 473 Views | Buying | Updated 2 years ago

Can I sell a house with a home equity loan?

I have a mortgage and a home equity loan, can I sell my house? If I can sell a house with a home equity loan, what if I owe money on it?

Asked by Carlos | Bakersfield, CA | 09-11-2023 | 1,053 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago

Should I get rid of my popcorn ceiling before selling?

Old popcorn ceilings throughout the home. Will I get a better value if I remove them? Seems overwhelming, so I prefer to leave it, but I also want to get the best value for my home.

Asked by Chris | Bakersfield, CA | 07-26-2023 | 1,329 Views | Remodeling | Updated 2 years ago

How can I protect my home during an open house?

How can I protect my belongings during an open house? While I certainly won't leave jewelry out to take, I'm wondering about other items, even basic things. With a lot of people walking through, I worrying about someone taking something.

Asked by Cherry | San Jose, CA | 07-11-2023 | 1,242 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

How can I save money on a mortgage loan?

Is there anything I can do to save money on a mortgage?

Asked by Misha | San Diego, CA | 05-22-2023 | 925 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 2 years ago