asis: The Money Pit - 07/03/08 05:50 PM
As a Realtor, (and a slightly capricious 27 year-old), this is a bit hard for me to admit, but the fact of the matter is, I seem to own a money pit!
I bought my first home last year, after being in the business for two years. I was picky … (0 comments)
|
asis: We buy houses in Richardson Heights. - 06/11/08 10:01 PM
We buy houses in Richardson Heights. We are searching for houses to buy and renovate in Richardson Heights. We present fair offers based on the current market value of its current condition. We can take on properties that need minor or major repairs. We want to help you get the most … (0 comments)
|
asis: Seller's Property Disclosure - it was news to me! - 06/05/08 10:39 AM
We recently attended a roundtable discussion with Steve Greenberg, Real Estate Attorney with the firm Icard Merrill, and it would be impossible to share all of that. but a few of the high spots are right here. If just one of the tips below turns out to be a "Hey, it's news … (3 comments)
|
asis: 8 Things Realtors & Buyers should know about foreclosed properties for sale (REO) - 05/15/08 10:40 AM
I have been asked so many questions about REO's. They are like no other type of listing. The more you deal with these transactions, the more you learn, but NEVER will you know everything. Each property and Bank (or seller) handles things differently. So here's the answers to some questions I receive...
… (7 comments)
|
asis: Handyman Special - 03/30/08 07:45 AM
… (0 comments)
|
asis: Sunrise Golf Village REO Needs SOME TLC but asking only $155,000!! - 03/24/08 01:47 PM
*BANK OWNED FORECLOSURE* What a GREAT investment or a perfect starter home in Sunrise Golf Village. Needs some TLC but for this price you can make it a gem. Features a circular drive and large yard with room for a pool. Located on a quiet street. Pre-qual required if financing is … (0 comments)
|
asis: Bank owned property (REO) $144,900! - 03/24/08 01:38 PM
PLEASE CALL ALL INVESTORS!! THIS IS A BANK OWNED PROPERTT THAT NEEDS REHAB ABD IS PERFECT FOR AN INVESTOR TO FIX AND FLIP! 988 Sq. Ft on a 6k sq. foot lot. Call quickly as these deals go quickly!
… (0 comments)
|
asis: Bank owned property (REO) $139,000!! - 03/24/08 01:23 PM
bank owned, being sold "as-is" needs repairs, 3/2; MUST close thru sellers approved closing agent, pays buyers title insurance. … (1 comments)
|
asis: Bank owned property (REO) $135,900!! - 03/24/08 01:15 PM
bank owned, being sold "as-is" needs repairs, 3/2 converted to 2/1 in front and 1/1 in rear, bank/owner terms are: 5% escrow upon acceptance, 10 day inspection, 20 day loan commitment and 30 day or less close, proof of funds required with cash transactions, MUST close thru sellers approved closing agent, … (0 comments)
|
asis: Deceptive Trade Practices Act 1973 - 02/28/08 12:39 PM
Did you know that the most likely lawsuit a broker or seller will face is one based on the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act?. It allows consumers to sue sellers of goods or services who engage in deceptive trade practices.
"unfair" during a sell. Triple damage liability for a loser! They have … (0 comments)
|
asis: Selling ""As-Is"- Good Idea or Bad Idea for Sellers? - 02/28/08 12:16 PM
These days many homeowners are on a tight budget and NEED to sell their homes for one reason or another. With that tight budget and usually tight timeframe a lot of owners are electing to sell "as-is". Figuring that its such a buyers market that they should be happy to get … (0 comments)
|
asis: Mezzanine Loans - 02/12/08 08:26 PM
Acquisition, Construction, Restructuring and Refinancing Mezzanine Loans LOAN AMOUNT: $500K and UpPlease provide information relevant to property type: Brief statement of the prospective commercial loan request (including loan amount, sources and use of funds, ‘as-is’ value, complete’ value, budget, and exit strategy). Brief description of the mortgaged property including location, square … (1 comments)
|
asis: INVESTMENT PROPERTY FOR SALE, BALTIMORE CITY, FIXER UPPER, NEEDS WORK, AS-IS - 01/20/08 10:15 PM
View this listing online at www.marylandshometeam.com … (0 comments)
|
asis: BALTIMORE CITY INVESTMENT REAL ESTATE HOME, AS-IS, Fixer Upper, Needs Work - 01/20/08 10:09 PM
View this listing online at www.marylandshometeam.com … (0 comments)
|
asis: BALTIMORE CITY INVESTMENT PROPERTY FOR SALE, FIXER UPPER, AS-IS, NEEDS WORK - 01/20/08 10:06 PM
View this listing online at www.marylandshometeam.com … (0 comments)
|
asis: BALTIMORE CITY INVESTMENT PROPERTY, SHELL, FIXER-UPPER, NEEDS WORK and AS-IS - 01/20/08 10:02 PM
View this listing online at www.marylandshometeam.com … (0 comments)
|
asis: MARYLAND BUYERS GET MORE HOME FOR YOUR MONEY IN HARFORD, BALTIMORE COUNTY - 11/24/07 11:13 AM
… (0 comments)
|
asis: Foreclosure Homes Still Under Builder's Warranties - 11/19/07 09:24 PM
Are you looking at foreclosure properties that are only a year or two old? Well you might find it interesting that many of these homes still fall under the builders warranty.
In Northern Virginia we have a large number of foreclosure homes that have either never been lived in by the … (2 comments)
|
asis: DUNDALK MARYLAND REAL ESTATE, SEARCH FOR HOMES WITH A TOP REALTOR - 10/11/07 04:13 PM
Dundalk Maryland Real Estate
Dundalk real estate agents in Maryland, Find and Search for Dundalk homes for sale, and Dundalk home values in Baltimore County. Get access to Dundalk real estate listings on our website, including the MLS and Homes Database, We are Dundalk REALTORS. Find new homes and foreclosures, investment properties withMaryland HOMES Team and Long and Foster Real Estate, Inc. Our … (0 comments)
|
asis: Raleigh Real Estate - "as-is where-is" What does it really mean? - 09/17/07 10:09 AM
Raleigh Real Estate - "as-is where-is" What does it really mean?
If you are buying a foreclosure, estate home or any home in need of some LOVE the odds are the property will be sold "as-is" and "where-is."
What does "as-is" mean?
Each "as-is" addendum reads differently. There are 2 types of "as-is" contract.
Inspection … (5 comments)
|
asis: Good Faith Negotiations and As Is - 09/14/07 04:45 PM
The typical home sale in Berkeley, Oakland and surrounding areas involves the seller providing a “disclosure packet” to prospective buyers before they make an offer. There is no set requirement of what is contained in the packet, but it will usually include a pest control inspection, a natural hazard disclosure, … (0 comments)
|
asis: REAL ESTATE AUCTIONS, MARYLAND, BALTIMORE, BUYING AND SELLING - 09/04/07 10:22 PM
Maryland, Real Estate Auctions, Selling, Buying in Baltimore, Harford, Cecil County & City
REAL ESTATE AUCTIONS: THE BASICS & BENEFITSLooking for information about real estate auctions? Read this entry and search for others! Included in this entry: What is a Real Estate Auction in Maryland, Baltimore and Harford County?How will auction benefit … (0 comments)
|
asis: ROBERT MCARTOR BUYS HOMES IN BALTIMORE, HARFORD, CECIL COUNTY - 09/04/07 10:16 PM
We Buy Homes in Baltimore, Harford County, Cecil County that are in need of Repair, Need to Be Sold "As-Is" or Simply Behind on Payments? Also Buying Estates! Call TOLL FREE 1-877-421-SOLD or 443-392-4833
Are you facing foreclosure? Does your property need to be sold "As-Is". Represent an Estate? WE WANT YOUR … (0 comments)
|
asis: "as-is" "where-is" - 08/12/07 09:54 PM
What does this really mean? Depending on the wording of the contract it basically means that the seller will not be obligated to make any repairs. Depending on the wording the buyer could be giving up the right to inspections this is the term "where is."
I recently wrote a contract … (1 comments)
|
asis: What's the risk of buying as-is? - 08/06/07 03:31 PM
I'm working with a nice couple trying to buy their first home in Tucson, and we're in negotiations currently for a property. They're faced with a counter offer from the Seller, with an "As-Is" clause.
First, "As-Is" doesn't negate a Buyer's right to thoroughly inspect the property, at least as far … (0 comments)
|
asis: 4636 E. Apollo Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85042 - 07/26/07 10:50 PM
INVESTOR/HANDYMAN SPECIAL OWNER SAYS SELL!!!! SELLING AS-IS
Listing Price is $169,900
This is a fantastic opportunity for that fixer-upper client. This is a 3 bedroom, 1.75 bath, 1.180 square foot home surrounded by updated homes in a quiet neighborhood.
Owners says the home needs:
RoofFlooringPaintKitchenBathroom CabinetsBathroom CountertopsLight fixturesDoorsAppliancesYard Clean UpAfter Repair … (2 comments)
|
asis: BALTIMORE COUNTY HOMES, BUYING, SELLING, RELOCATING, START YOUR SEARCH HERE - 07/18/07 08:19 AM
Baltimore County Homes, Buying, Selling Single Family, Town Homes, Condos, Land and More! If you are considering selling or buying a Home in Baltimore County Maryland, there is one Real Estate TEAM to choose when you start your search for your dream home. Our extensive knowledge in the Baltimore County Homes Market will benefit you … (0 comments)
|
asis: Buying and selling a home "as-is" - 06/16/07 01:18 PM
Buying and Selling "As-Is"
I recently overheard a person who is buying a home state that they would never want to buy a home "As-Is". While I understand the concerns, I suggest that a home buyer or seller should review the contracts and work with appropriate professionals. I've come to realize that … (3 comments)
|
asis: 27 Tips to Sell Your Home in Maryland, Harford, Baltimore for TOP DOLLAR - 06/16/07 12:31 PM
27 Quick & Easy Fix Ups to Sell Your Home Fast in Maryland, Harford, Baltimore and for Top Dollar
Because your home may well be your largest asset, selling it is probably one of the most important decisions you will make in your life. And once you have made that decision, you'll … (0 comments)
|
asis: WE BUY HOUSES, Paying Cash in Baltimore City, County and Harford County - 06/10/07 07:52 PM
WE BUY HOUSES - "AS-IS" Condition, Estates, Ugly Homes, Baltimore City, County, Harford County
I currently have $698,000 I have to spend this year on Investment Properties in the Baltimore County, City area including Harford County. If you are behind on payments, live in a home that needs considerable work, the Personal … (0 comments)
|
asis: What is an "As Is" Sale? - 03/30/07 04:20 PM
With more foreclosure and as-is property coming on the market everyday - it is important for consumers / clients to know what "as is" really means. It means that the seller must disclose all known defects - but that they aren't expecting to pay for any repairs. (However - never … (0 comments)
|
asis: The AS-IS Mistake when selling your home - 03/22/07 09:27 PM
If you are putting you home on the market you are looking for the most suitable buyers. Telling your Realtor to mark the home to sell AS-IS can and will discourage 50-75% of potential buyers from ever seeing your home at all.
When a buyer is looking on the internet for … (1 comments)
|
asis: You've found your new home and signed the contract...when can you move in? - 03/05/07 05:48 PM
Buying a home, however, is far more complicated than buying a car. Plus, you're not likely to take title to a home as quickly as you can drive new car off the showroom floor. How long it takes to close a sale varies from one home purchase transaction to the next. … (0 comments)
|
asis: What is included in a home sale? - 03/05/07 05:45 PM
It's helpful to understand the difference between real property and personal property. Real property refers to the land and anything that is permanently attached to it, such as a house, trees, shrubs and a fence. Personal property is movable--things that are not permanently attached to real property. Furniture, clothing, art work … (0 comments)
|
asis: What kind of insurance will I need when I buy a home? - 03/05/07 05:44 PM
Before a lender will issue the mortgage funds to close on a home purchase, a policy of title insurance is usually required which guarantees the lender's interest in the property. The buyer usually pays for the lender's title policy. But, the lender's policy won't protect the buyer's interest in the property. … (0 comments)
|
asis: Does your home have "defects"? Of course it does! - 03/05/07 05:38 PM
Did you know that just about every home has defects?
You'll undoubtedly discover defects during your inspections. In fact, you should hope that any significant defects are uncovered before you remove your inspection contingency from the purchase contract. It's far worse to be surprised after closing by unanticipated repair expenses. Armed with … (0 comments)
|
asis: What is an "as-is" sale? - 03/05/07 05:35 PM
What is an "as is" sale?It's difficult to know from an advertisement what "as is" means with respect to the sale of a residential property. It can mean that the property is being sold in its present condition and without a warranty. In other words: The seller makes no guarantees about … (0 comments)
|
asis: What words sell Reall Estate-New study! It was in Sunday's Seattle Times - 01/24/07 07:45 PM
It was in Sunday's Seattle Times. It is very interesting and it is helpfull. Click below:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/realestate/2003532505_wordplay21.html
If the link doesn't work go to www.seattletimes.com, click real estate, then click the "listings decoder ring"!
What do you think about it, do you agree?
Here is the copy:
Saturday, January 20, 2007 - Page updated at … (3 comments)
|
asis: Using Bonehead Offers for Profit - 12/03/06 03:38 PM
I must admit that being a bonehead agent and investor takes a lot of work. The only way to make a good living this way is volume. Numbers. It's all numbers.
Shocker - Investing is all numbers.
Here it goes. I am going to roll the beautiful bean footage. (I love that … (3 comments)
|
asis: Cost of Repair Contingency - 11/21/06 07:25 PM
Even in an AS-IS clause, will the Cost of Repair Contingency help.
I have buyer clients that put in an offer to purchase. I was told by the listing agent that I needed the AS-IS clause in the offer to purchase, because, one, the property was reduced only for cosmetic reasons, and two, … (3 comments)
|
asis: "AS-IS" - 11/02/06 03:29 PM
A few years ago when the market was a strong Sellers Market every deal I wrote up was "AS-IS." I was never hesitant, I never felt I was putting my buyer in a bad situation. I have an understanding of "As-Is."
At first I remembering thinking "As-Is" meant that you had to … (2 comments)
|
asis: Buying a Fixxer Upper - 07/23/06 03:23 PM
The often heard phrase "Buyer Beware" is never more appropriate than when considering the purchase of a fixer-upper.You really need to know exactly what youre getting into before buying.
Its commonly believed that fixer-upper properties represent easy money that is ripe for the taking - that you can buy it, do a … (1 comments)
|
