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What fees can a realotor subtract from the original selling price?

What closing fees do I have to pay?

Asked by Rachelle Ikerd | Visalia, CA | 10-28-2026 | 20 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 3 days ago

How do I get a home out of foreclosure?

How do I get a home out of foreclosure? How long does it take? What are the steps? Do I need an attorney or real estate agent?

Asked by Thad | San Diego, CA | 02-05-2025 | 2,135 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 1 week ago

How do you get a closing cost

How do you get a closing cost

Asked by Clarence Hunter III | Adamsville, AL | 10-19-2026 | 22 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 1 week ago

What is the commission for a house that sold for $545,000

How much selling commission do you get for a $545,000 home

Asked by Smithhart, harley | Stockton | 10-03-2026 | 39 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 4 weeks ago

Do I need home insurance on a vacant home?

I'm planning to move out of my home and it will be vacant until it sells. Do I need home insurance on the vacant home?

Asked by Garrett | Breckenridge, CO | 09-06-2023 | 1,338 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 1 month ago

Where can I go to get a loan on one of my properties using it as collateral with bad credit

I owe 4 properties in Oklahoma, I purchased them in April 2024. And I’m renting them out and starting a business but I need to have a account for operating expenses to establish my business and cover start up expenses.

Asked by Stephanie Howell | Kingston, OK | 09-24-2026 | 45 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 1 month ago

What's the right way to buy my parents' house below market value?

I recently sold my own house, and I plan to purchase my parents' home directly from them. They own it free and clear and are willing to sell below market value, with me paying them monthly instead of using a lender. What is the correct way to structure this, and are there tax or legal pitfalls before we transfer title?

Asked by Dario R. | El Paso, TX | 09-23-2026 | 77 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 1 month ago

We closed in January and just got hit with a $57k bill for the sellers unpaid property taxes - how is this even legal?

Closed on our house in January and now LA county sends a bill for over 57 grand in back taxes the PREVIOUS owner never paid, and it rolled onto our parcel. Title company says it closed clean, escrow says talk to title, nobody will tell me who actually owes this.

Asked by Harlow B. | Pasadena, CA | 09-23-2026 | 55 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 1 month ago

What are the different types of mortgages?

What are the different types of mortgages? I know there's different lengths of time. And it seems like then the interest rates changes with the different lengths?

Asked by Alicia | Boise, ID | 03-13-2024 | 814 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 1 month ago

my hoa hit us with a 4000 dollar special assessment out of nowhere for a roof repair and said they'll put a lien on the

my hoa hit us with a 4000 dollar special assessment out of nowhere for a roof repair and said if we dont pay by next month they'll put a lien on the house. is that even legal for them to just spring that on us like that

Asked by Tobias R. | Fresno, CA | 09-22-2026 | 48 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 1 month ago