Posts Tagged ‘finance’

The Contingency and Counter Offer

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Talking openly
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Most home purchases are not entirely straight forward with a dollar amount being the end all of the negotiations. Most people add some contingencies to secure they are getting exactly what they bargained for. Some home sale contracts require inspections or repairs within a set number of days or the deal will not be finalized. (more…)

Southwest States Face Highest Foreclosure Rates

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Schuster's Mansion
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People who are interested in snapping up homes that have hit the market after foreclosures will want to start looking in the Southwestern part of the United States. New foreclosure data reveals that Nevada, California and Arizona are the three highest-ranking states for 2008 foreclosures. (more…)

Bankrupt Tenant

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008


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If you have a tenant who has filed for bankruptcy, is still residing in your property and not paying rent or violates your lease in some other manner, you may not be able to evict them, or even send them a notice of termination of the lease. However, there are steps you can take to remedy the situation. Bankruptcy is not a free pass for your tenant.

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