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Jeff J. getting rid of the smoke smell?
1 February 2014 | 15 replies
Used Bullseye Primer (2 coats) which got rid of the nicotine stains but, the smell was still there.
Kathy Armstrong Trying to Buy House in Foreclosure with HUGE HOA Lien
3 February 2014 | 15 replies
The HOA fees do not prevent the property from being sold by the seller at any time and have nothing to do with the foreclosure.I do not understand why you have only one day to resolve this situation.
Khaled Majouji Updating houses with Ikea products? I smell profit!
24 March 2008 | 15 replies
If you are doing a flip where the kitchen or bath had to be redone, then Ikea stuff looks nice, and it would sure look better than moldy mousy cabinets and a stained sink.However, on kitchens, unless you need to change the configuration of the cabiets, you can work miracles with paint, new hardware, and new countertops.There are only a couple of times when I will remove existing cabinets, which are: They are in the wrong place.
Jason Schmidt What about failure stories?
18 March 2008 | 9 replies
(BTW RESPA DOES NOT PREVENT THIS!)
Luz F. After I received deposit I discover criminal background.
18 March 2008 | 4 replies
That prevents claims of discrimination when you refuse a tenant.
Mike Sales Appraiser v. Property Manager
28 March 2008 | 23 replies
Taxes, insurance, debt servicevacancy rate, repairs, mantaince, utility bills ( a vacant unit in Indiananeeds heated in the winter to prevent damage).
Dan Miller short sales listed with an agent
23 June 2008 | 12 replies
Christian,I don't believe your comments are entirely true.The was a federal act passed in DEC 2007 the lenders cannot hit you with a default judgement on your primary residence keep in mind the irs can and will tax you on the spread in a short sale and one morning you will wake up to a 1099 in your mail boxOn the contrary, House Resolution 3648 prevents home owners from being taxed on forgiven debt.
Calixto Urdiales HUD & FHA Loan Programs and Grants!
21 July 2011 | 22 replies
Requests must include documentation that the following conditions are present: 1) The property is located within an area which is subject to a community sponsored program of concentrated redevelopment or revitalization (See 24 CFR Part 220). 2) The market value loan limitation prevents the use of the program to accomplish rehabilitation in the subject area. 3) The interests of the borrower and the Secretary of HUD are adequately protected.
Bob McIntosh Heat & Hot Water Problem
31 August 2008 | 3 replies
Most notably the fact that between October and now, the heat and hot water (which are tied together) have gone out at least a dozen times (i think its more but have lost track...).Now in our lease it specifically states the following:Originally posted by "Lease":We Promise, except if we are prevented by conditions beyond our control to:A.
Jonathan Rundlett Pre-foreclosures in MD
2 April 2008 | 5 replies
JonathanSB 761 was created to prevent just exactly what you want to do. better to focus on loss mitigation in my opinion. they do NOT want you to be able to buy someone's house and lease it back to them. that was their whole intent when writing that law.with that being said, i'd recommend taking some training from Bruce Norton.