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No permits. Can I sell my house?

I been fixing up my house for years but never got no permits for the porch or the extra bedroom I added. If I sell it now, is the city gonna come after me or make me tear it down?

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Sellers didn't disclose water/drainage issues, can we hold them responsible?

We closed on our Victorian home three months ago, but during a heavy storm, we discovered a significant drainage issue that causes the basement to flood—something the sellers explicitly denied on the disclosure. Since the inspection didn't catch it because it was a dry week, do we have any legal recourse against the sellers for non-disclosure, or is this officially our 'money pit' now?

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My husband wanted to leave the house to me but my name isn't on it

Husband wanted to leave house to me. We neglected to put my name on it. How can I get it?

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What is naca home buying?

What is the naca home buying program?

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How long does it take to sell a house?

On average, how long does it take to sell a house? From start to finish, how much time will I have between putting the house up for sale and the last day?

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Can I not have home owners insurance?

I know it's risky to not have home insurance. But it's so expensive and often unused. It's a chance we're thinking of taking. But are we required to have home insurance or can we not have home owners insurance?

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Candles or cookies for an open house?

I've heard conflicting opinions on scents for an open house. Should I light a candle? Or I've heard of something with heating up vanilla for an open house? Do I bake cookies? Or do people not want to eat a stranger's cookies?

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What is the most profitable way to sell my house?

What is the most profitable way to sell my house? I'm hoping to sell this spring and I'm wondering what I can do to make the most profit.

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What is the difference between closing costs and pre paids?

What is the difference between closing costs and prepaids? And what about credits? How do all these affect what I pay for a house?

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Do I need to maintain a house between moving and closing?

I've moved out of my house and have 2 months until the closing date. Do I need to continue maintenance on the house? I'm especially thinking about the lawn maintenance. I'm out of state now and can't take care of it on my own.

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