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 Where will i find out how much a property in my area sold for ? [salford uk]?
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 On average, how much does it cost to break an apartment lease?
Like if you signed a one year lease, but you want to move out a few months earlier?...


 Parent signing a lease for a minor?
I'll be 17 in two months, I'm planning on getting my own apartment. These apartments go off income, and I make around 650$ a month. I'm willing to work more hours then I already am if ...


 Any advice for a first time home buyer with limited finances?
I'm a first time home buyer (25 YO) and I'm 100% sure that I want to buy a house when my current lease is up. I have already pre-qualified so I know what I can afford.

My ...


 Can I use force to evict tennants from my home?
Due to the mortgage crisis and higher interest rates, I have had to raise the rent on some of my properties. One family doesn´t seem to like this, and are unwilling to pay and have talked about ...


 Selling house with tennant?
Probably a stupid question, but, is it possible to sell a house whilst there is a tennant living there on a short term (6 month) lease??
Answers would be gratefully recieved..
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 Why do people think they are home owners when they never even get close to actually owning their home?
People flick their noses at renters, yet in reality for most 'home owners' they never actually own the home. They merely pay interest most of their lives. Possibly by the time they are 90, ...


 Why is the fall of house prices in the UK reported to be a gloom?
It should be a celebration!

Why can't houses be seen as homes again instead of unjust get rich quick investments?
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 When you are purchasing a home. Who pays the taxes, and the closing costs?
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 If the value of a home is 75000 dollars and the seller only wants 39,000 wouldn't it be real easy to get it
financed? like with no money down, i have no credit. good or bad.how would something like this work?...


 My roommate refuses to pay rent, move out and/or pay me back, both our names are on the lease...what do i do?
my roomate and i both signed and put our names on the lease. she has not paid august month rent so i covered all the fees, utilities etc. i gave her till the 22nd to pay me back and she basicly said ...


 Who is to be blamed for this housing foreclosure mess? Banks or people ?
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 Should I give the key back to landlord's friend/neighbor?
We are scheduled to move out by today. The landlord lives in NY and we live in CT. She has asked that I give the keys back to her friend and my neighbor tonight and let her do a final walkthru in the ...


 Buying a home for the first time...what type of mortgage is the best for us?
My wife and I have great credit (730), we are looking for a loan for a primary residence, $409,000. We want to come to the table with 0 down, no money out of pocket. What type of loan is best for us? ...


 I need help making my rent this month.?
I was wondering if anyone out there can help me solve my HUGE problem. I need 1500 by next Friday in order to pay my rent; otherwise I will be evicted and put out on the streets. I was wondering if ...


 Should people change the locks if they buy a new home?
We have just brought a new house recently and I took it for granted that we would get new locks put on the front and back doors so I got a few quotes.

Now my husband tells me we are not ...


 My girlfriend and I entered into a rental lease agreement who should be able to keep the home due to a breakup
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 Realestate agents? Are you the one who is supposed to find the lender or is the buyer?
I live in NC. Im not sure if that matters. Anyways, my friend is looking for a house and he has gone with someone who has just finished up their realestate classes and recieved their license. The ...


 Is this house gorgeous?
what do you think about this house(http://122kilkea.com). Is it gorgeous? Is it worth it? Would you consider it a large house, mansion, or mini-mansion? I think stylist to the stars Monique Rychtr ...


 Have Brits got no sense of humour!?
Look their in such financial s**t all that is left to do is laugh!!!
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madhounddog04
Is it legal to raise the price of a house by the owner.after there is a set price on paper?
                     
 




Pancakes
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Depends what paper it is. No matter what the set price is, your offer shouldn't change.


Joe & Amy
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If that piece of paper is a contract of sale on the house, no, it is not legal. If it is a selling price in a newspaper, for instance, then it may change due to circumstances of the sale.


larry n
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Do you mean you have an offered and accepted contract. If so then they can't change it without breaking the contract unless you agree. However, if you asked them for something else then they are free to set a price on whatever you asked.

If you mean they have a price in the newspaper or some such, that's just an offer to negotiate and they can change it.


tatooeddrunkenmonster c
no


W. E
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If you read the sales contract that you the buyer and the seller signed, it will state on there that it is a LEGAL Document...It is binding to you and to the seller....If you are working with a Realitor, talk to them...What have they said about this??? If this is a For Sale By Owner sales contract, that is as binding as a sales contract thru a Realitor.

Good Luck to you.


Papa John
As long as someone hasn't signed all necessary papers for the sale. Purchase agreement. And that deal isn't done until all papers have been delivered by mail, in person or electronically.


George K
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If everything is on paper,and both parties signed it as a binding agreement.That paper is then a legal contract,and can not be changed by any party,are third party.


Titus
Real estate laws vary by state. Many things are common though.

A listing can change anytime.

If you ahve a signed real estate contract in which money has changed hands, i.e., a deposit is in escrow, then no, the owner can not then up the price.

The true contyract is the signed escrow instructions prepared by the title company. Once this is in effect a contact is binding.

An excptiosn are contingencies placed in a contract and not net by one or more parties. The escrow officer has to make a determination in this case.

Remember, even for a signed contract, money has to change hands.


iltmaemc
if you have a fully executed contract the price is what is stated in the contract.price cannot be unilaterally changed. if both parties agree, a new price could be arrived at. Seller could pay up to 3% of the selling price to pay for the buyer's closing costs. but that is not a price increase. though it might be agreed to raise the price to off set sellers net.


dreamcatcher8993
Yes. If you have made an offer on it, you can legally back out of the contract if you don't agree with the price. There's no law that says you have to buy it.


Judy1
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If you mean listing price, yes. If there's a signed sales contract, then no.


tysgrandma99
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no. as long as he signed it.


bostonianinmo
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In the UK, yes, unless you've gone to exchange of contracts.

In the US, the owner can raise the price at any time prior to receiving a formal offer. If the owner receives a full price offer, he is legally bound to sell the property at that price. If the owner receives any offer and accepts it, he is legally obliged to complete the sale at that price.


JD2B
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Was the contract signed? If so check the parameters of it to determine if it is ok for this to happen. If it isn't dispute it. Also you may have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage and that does change.


Just Dreamin'
If it's on a legal document and signed, then it cannot be raised..


jaysweep
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no


Jim R
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This is why you always, always always ALWAYS hire an attorney to represent you in a real estate transaction.

If you don't have one already, get one and ask him these questions instead of us.


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