eugene1232002: Where did the name "Real Estate" come from?? Answers and Views: Answer by Jade ArianaI guess if it was fake estate it wouldn't be real. Answer by Greg CAs stated on experts.about.com: In civil law, the word 'real' relates to land as distinuguished from personal property. The term is applied to lands, tenements and what are … [Read more...] about Where did the name “Real Estate” come from??
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Why the term “Immovable Property” is not used instead of “Real Estate”?
John Deo: Why the term "Immovable Property" is not used instead of "Real Estate"? As far as I know the meaning of "real" derives from "royal" and as we all know today, not much royal estate there is left around the world. So why not use the term IMMOVABLE PROPERTY instead of the unclear REAL ESTATE? Why they use the term real estate? As in Royal … [Read more...] about Why the term “Immovable Property” is not used instead of “Real Estate”?
What is a real estate “short sale”?
sshirfree: What is a real estate "short sale"? Answers and Views: Answer by DrewIT mean they have tried to flip or just the home and they own more than they can sell it for. The bank will forgive the rest and just let them walk away. Low ball time, also check out this web site. https://www.breakingbubble.com/ Look at the house if it was a … [Read more...] about What is a real estate “short sale”?
“no money down real estate system”?
jldude: "no money down real estate system"? Hey everybody, has anyone out there ever used the seemingly popular "no money down real estate" system? Particularly the one Robert Allen promotes? If you have please share your experience including any fine print, things they don't tell you, etc. Cuz I've seen infomercials about this for years from many … [Read more...] about “no money down real estate system”?
What services are included in a real estate “closing cost”?
True dat: What services are included in a real estate "closing cost"? Answers and Views: Answer by ca_surveyorThere can be others but in general they are Cost of funding the loan (broker fees, etc..) notary fees escrow fees title insurance bank transfer fees for the seller, the existing morrtgate may charge fees for the preparation of … [Read more...] about What services are included in a real estate “closing cost”?
How do i learn about real estate “short sales” without spending money to learn?
Nuclear M: How do i learn about real estate "short sales" without spending money to learn? I would like to know how to get involved with real estate "short sales"...I love customer service, but I want out of retail and the R.E.S.S. breed of service can save a lot of people a lot of money, as apposed to convincing them to spend more money as you so … [Read more...] about How do i learn about real estate “short sales” without spending money to learn?
Backing out of real estate purchase agreement?
Teddy B: Backing out of real estate purchase agreement? I am a first time home buyer. I used a basic "Offer to Purchase Real Estate" form provided by my lender to counter offer on a sales agreement with a private seller. I filled it out and the seller signed. My loan is still processing and I may want to back out of the purchase. The earnest … [Read more...] about Backing out of real estate purchase agreement?