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advice: Lenders have tightened up again . . . . . FHA Non Traditional Alternate Credit Score . . . . No Go ! - 09/07/08 10:30 AM

Just had a property fall out of escrow because the buyers have no FICO scores, some derogatory credit that they have started to straighten out and no recent open tradelines with any of the 3 credit reporting agencies. The lender was going to put the buyers into an FHA Non Traditional … (0 comments)

advice: What You Don’t Know About Buying An Existing Modoc Country Home Can Hurt You – you’re living in your country home. #6 – Fluffy where are you ? ! - 08/31/08 07:59 AM

You've found an existing home in Modoc County that you LOVE! Great.
You're in the country living in your Modoc County home. Wide open spaces, clean air, elbow room, and a gorgeous view! What else could a city slicker ask for? You brought your pint sized lovable pooch with you - … (2 comments)

advice: Prices are down. There are a lot of homes to choose from. You’re ready now. What do you mean I have credit problems? - 08/27/08 09:15 AM

You've never owned a home. As a matter of fact, you are one of those rare people that have never even owned a credit card. Congratulations, you don't have to clean up debt. But, you could still have negative information on your credit report.
Why you say . . . . … (4 comments)

advice: What You Don’t Know About Buying An Existing Modoc Country Home Can Hurt You #5 – Houston We Have A Problem - 08/26/08 07:37 AM

You've found an existing home in Modoc County that you LOVE! Great.
You're in town and the first snow of the winter is here. How Exciting! It's so beautiful. So now you're ready to get home, start up a fire and make some hot chocolate.
Oh, I bet the views are … (1 comments)

advice: What You Don’t Know About Buying An Existing Modoc Country Home Can Hurt You #4 – Winter Accessibility - 08/24/08 09:04 AM

You've found an existing home in Modoc County that you LOVE! Great.
You've seen the road in the summer and it's a dirt road. Does it have gravel on it? Does it have ruts? It's easy to get to this house - no problem.
Until I lived in country home on … (0 comments)

advice: What You Don’t Know About Buying An Existing Modoc Country Home Can Hurt You #3 – Condition of Well and Septic - 08/20/08 06:57 AM

You've found an existing home in Modoc County that you LOVE! Great.
How is the water in the well? Is it drinkable. You can have a well with a lot of sediment or even bacteria in the water. Make sure you get a potability test done.
Does the well put out … (0 comments)

advice: What You Don’t Know About Buying An Existing Modoc Country Home Can Hurt You #2 – Permits - 08/19/08 08:39 AM

You've found an existing home in Modoc County that you LOVE! Great.
Are the home or its additions permitted? Oh, no problem you say. Well, yes, it can be.
A few years ago I saw an ugly situation arise - luckily I wasn't on either side of THAT transaction. The buyer … (0 comments)

advice: #1 - What You Don’t Know About Buying An Existing Modoc Country Home Can Hurt You - Vacant Homes - 08/18/08 04:24 AM

You've found an existing home in Modoc County that you LOVE! Great. Is it vacant? You've got some things to watch out for.
If the owners left the home vacant during the winter months - did they "winterize" the home? If not, you could be faced with broken pipes and plumbing … (0 comments)

advice: Mr. & Mrs. Buyer, your friend is giving you some bad advice . . . . . . - 08/10/08 10:26 AM

Mrs. Buyer, when we first met 3 weeks ago and you wanted to see a house my office has listed, you said you were not working with an agent. You liked the house and wanted your husband to see it. We chatted and I learned a lot about you and you … (2 comments)

advice: We Can't Tell Them That ! ! ! - 08/07/08 09:25 AM

Oh, my dear seller, we must !
It's called disclosure. Don't be afraid of the things that are in the light, be afraid of what is in the dark, because you have no idea how much harm it could do.
If in doubt about whether to mention something about the home … (1 comments)

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