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I picked my home inspector, Charles Buell, after reading his blog. He did a very thorough job.
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"What I don't get is, why do these scammers always say they are going to/from or already in Nigeria of all places?" They actually are from Nigeria. At some point, they may need to give your their phone number and/or address, and they don't want…
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Haggling over whether closing costs should be $5K or $10K is a luxury you do not have in this market. Be glad you found a buyer, take the deal, and pray that it goes through.
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I wasn't actually looking for a short sale. I just looked at properties on Redfin, noticed some that had dramatic price drops, and asked Redfin for a tour. Redfin told me they don't do "short sales." That was the first time I'd heard the term. Si…
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Just FYI, I did close this. So short sales do happen, even with two banks!
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I'm a Microsoftie. I've been renting a crappy apartment for 8 years and piling up the cash I saved. I finally decided to buy a place, and will close this week. Of course, it's a short sale at 30% below the 2006 price; so it's probably going to ha…
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I think this thread is going to become very long in the next few months. Every successful sale over the next year or so will likely involve a lender on the seller's side. Short sales, foreclosures, and REOs will set the market price and "normal" sel…
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Both banks have approved the short sale! They want to close quickly; so I'll be closing within the next 3 weeks.
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I'll let you know if and when I close. Or don't.
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I'm in the middle of a short sale. My offer is about 73% of the 2006 sale price, there are two banks involved, and the property is in perfect condition. Yet, I'm quite sure that this will close in a few weeks because the two banks are co-operating. …