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Is it cheaper to buy a repossessed house ?

The bank repossessed a house can I pay the remainder of the cost of the house or do you have to payf full price

Asked by Trudie | Gallup, NM | 03-29-2024 | 1,119 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

Should I tell our insurance company about a reno?

Our basement was unfinished when we purchased our home. We've finished the basement. We used a contractor, but permits weren't required. Should we tell our home insurance company about the renovation? What are the benefits/downsides?

Asked by Brian | Forest Park, IL | 02-21-2024 | 1,124 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

What constitutes a bedroom in Milwaukee WI?

I think the city has incorrectly listed my property as having 10 bedrooms. What is considered a bedroom? How do I prove otherwise?

Asked by Della | Milwaukee, FL | 02-20-2024 | 1,011 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

Can I get residency in a state if I am renting?

Can I get residency in a state if I'm renting or do I need to own property? My utilities are included in my rent and I pay my landlord directly. I moved recently and would like to have my residency here if possible.

Asked by Angelica | Tampa, FL | 01-29-2024 | 1,354 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

How long do I need to live in a state to get residency?

How long do I need to live in a state to get residency? Do the residency requirements differ from state to state?

Asked by Cheryl | Atlanta, GA | 01-29-2024 | 597 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

Security cameras inside a home?

When there are security cameras inside a home, should I comment on the home? It feels weird to know that the current owner may be watching and taking note of what I say. Is it better to just silently walk through the home and discuss afterwards away from the home?

Asked by Angel | Portland, ME | 01-17-2024 | 483 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

How do I know if a house is abandoned?

How do I know if a house is abandoned? What can I do if the house is abandoned? I am worried about the effect it will have on my home.

Asked by Gazim | i don't know, FL | 11-08-2023 | 779 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

How do you know if a neighborhood is safe?

Are there ways to find out if a neighborhood is safe? Can a real estate agent answer that when looking in specific areas, or are they not allowed to say anything about safety in a neighborhood? Thanks!

Asked by Peter | Stockbridge, GA | 11-08-2023 | 1,074 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

Is it bad to live near power lines?

Is it bad to live near power lines? It seems like houses near power lines are cheaper. Is it harder to sell a house near power lines?

Asked by Xavier | Tinley Park, IL | 11-01-2023 | 763 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

Who is responsible for tree removal?

Is the buyer or seller responsible for tree removal? Nothing came up in the inspection report, but the buyer is requesting tree removal. How do we handle this?

Asked by Seb | Conway, NH | 06-27-2023 | 1,315 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago