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Help me understand earnest money. What is it? Why do I need to pay it? Does it go towards my home purchase? What if I back out, do I get that money back? Clearly I need some help in understanding how this works. Thanks.
Asked by Peter G | Phoenix, AZ | 01-20-2023 | 1,601 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 3 years ago
I don't own a home but hope to this spring. I've heard people talk about escrow, but I have no idea what it is or why I need it. Can you help me?
Asked by Meredith K | Greenwich, CT | 01-20-2023 | 1,864 Views | Terms & Definitions | Updated 3 years ago
If we sell a property that is in a trust, do we have to pay taxes? And who is responsible for the taxes, the trust? Thanks
Asked by Tido V | Galveston, TX | 01-20-2023 | 1,431 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 3 years ago
I sold a property last year and need to report it. How do I report a real estate sale on my tax return?
Asked by Carl B | St. Louis, MO | 01-19-2023 | 969 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 3 years ago
We can't afford a second home, but I'm wondering if buying land and hanging onto it is a good investment. Maybe we could build in the future or more likely sell it down the road. But is this a good investment or not? Thanks
Are solar panels worthwhile? I live in Illinois where it's cloudy often in the winter. I'm also worried about putting holes in my roof. But I wonder if the cost savings is worth it? Also, does it add any value to my home?
Asked by Mark J | Winnetka, IL | 01-18-2023 | 860 Views | Green Housing | Updated 3 years ago
We have a small master bathroom and two small closets in the master bedroom. Should we expand our master bathroom into one of the small closets leaving just one small/medium closet?
Asked by Dan Dinkel | Fort Washington, FL | 01-17-2023 | 1,341 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago
office building right on main lane highway with lots traffic by property day and night. How do I go about getting it listed and ready to sell?
If I put my house on the market for sale will it stop my property tax auction
Asked by Jamie Waymire | Sattelite Beach, FL | 01-14-2023 | 739 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 3 years ago
Do i have to get an international real estate agent or can i use one here? what extra fees do I have to pay?
Asked by JJ | Culver City, CA | 01-12-2023 | 1,722 Views | International Real Estate | Updated 3 years ago
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