Also keep in mind that you will have to pay subsequent taxes as well.

You said it includes the deed, so I am assuming that means it includes drawing up the deed and recording it.It is "normal" for the buyer to pay for his own title insurance and his portion of the escrow fees, and for all of the recording fees.

I'm drawing a blank on what it's called, but it basically tells you what the average return is on your home improvement project.

If your loan officer is holding onto your application and not even touching it for 8-days - that is a serious problem.Maybe talk to their supervisor, other lenders in your state etc.Look on the bright side though - if they violate the 3-day rule and subsequently fund the loan, and then your buyer happens to default - it will be a perfect file for one of these loan mod lawyers to attack with a forensic loan audit.

Then the place became a huge draw for Bay Area people to move to (also Rocklin).

The actual garage door is still intact.The county told me I would have to get an architectural engineer to come out and do a drawing for a plan in order to remove the new door.

When it is the seller’s market, quote the highest price that you can give but make sure that the deal is affordable.Provide value added: Draw the lines on the bargaining price and structure the deal in a reasonable way.

That is all a factor of the housing bust and subsequent recession.

A middle aged guy on disability who draws roughly six times my rent, so I'm pretty sure affordability is not a problem.

If you have either passive or capital losses in a given year (because your deductions outweigh your income), those losses can be carried forward to subsequent years to reduce future tax liability.