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7 February 2007 | 6 replies
tell them that you need that extra 10% at close in order to do improvements and reno's to the property.
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10 February 2007 | 2 replies
Considering that i have a functioning brain with the ability to read and analyze data i have decided that they are not going to make money off of me on information that is available for free or even a much smaller fraction of their cost.This is my vision and am kindly seeking your guidance.
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8 February 2007 | 1 reply
thx>>It's really better to buy things directly from the county because you do not have extra fees added to the ownership of the lien.
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11 February 2007 | 5 replies
Even though I made (and still make) good money in my profession (information technologies), I never had *any* extra money, always blowing it on hobbies, car payments, etc.
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22 February 2007 | 7 replies
That includes extra taxes from losing my homestead.
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10 June 2007 | 12 replies
It can only interpreate and act upon the data it's given.
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23 February 2007 | 8 replies
NO EXCEPTIONS.The house has a very high efficiencey A/C, extra attic insulation and solar reflecting screens on the windows to keep YOUR utility bills lower than the neighborhood average!
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24 April 2007 | 8 replies
"The RealtyTrac report is based on data on more than 800,000 properties from nearly 2,500 counties across the United States -- including databases of pre-foreclosure and foreclosed properties.""
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26 February 2007 | 4 replies
Get the real data and don't trust your investments to hearsay.
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25 February 2007 | 3 replies
If you have a license then there will be more disclosures to make, procedures to follow, and extra liability on your part.