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How do I start a real estate wholesaling LLC/firm as a 17 year old in NC?

I'm working with a real estate agent in assisting him to buy homes. My job is to convince sellers to sell, my company signs a contract with them sayin...

Asked in Chapel Hill, NC Sep 22, 2025 2 answers

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A buyer requested to cancel the purchase of my home 2 weeks before closing.

Buyer wanted the earnest money back. Reason that was given was "Just not interested in property anymore." Home inspection was supposed to be comple...

Asked in Des Moines, IA May 8, 2025 2 answers

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Coop contract signing ?

Hello, Is it advisable to sign a coop sale contract prior to due diligence being done.

Asked in Bronx, NY Apr 18, 2025 1 answers

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I bought a multi family house and learned a few years later that the roof is completely damaged. I have termites in my basement and the siding on the...

Asked in Newark, NJ Jan 26, 2025 3 answers

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Buyer delaying closing?

I signed and accepted an offer to sell a condo in Westchester county NY. Buyer has delayed closing twice. Contract states closing date to be “on or...

Asked in White Plains, NY Jan 2, 2025 2 answers

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Can I get out from a contract if there's still open permits ?

My lawyer says I can't get out from my contact. I don't trust him. I feel his working with the realtor.

Asked in White Plains, NY Dec 18, 2024 3 answers

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Can I recover my earnest money for a home purchase that never materialized ?

Hello, I’m seeking advice on recovering earnest money from a home purchase that I had to cancel due to an unexpected job loss. I paid $8,000 in ear...

Asked in Wake Forest, NC Nov 2, 2024 4 answers

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As a buyer, can I back out from a home offer after negotiation, before signing a contract?

My offer is selected but I am now not liking the negotiation term of seller to occupy after sell for few weeks. Can I back out without any penalty?

Asked in North Brunswick, NJ Jul 19, 2024 1 answers

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Should I sue my realtor who advised me to not get an inspection but a top end home owners policy instead paid by the seller?

About 6 months after purchasing the home without an inspection per my realtors advice, (I really wanted the home), muddy water is seeping/running into...

Asked in Cleveland, OH Jul 1, 2024 1 answers

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My mother purchased a manufactured home on a rented out lot that it sits and after a month they told her she did not get approve

My mother purchased the property from the owner and he told us you'll get approved she'll get approved and she purchased it all out cash and then move...

Asked in Austin, TX Apr 17, 2024 1 answers

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I recently bought a house and it had major issues that were not disclosed to us, What options do I have ?

I bought a home March 1st and yesterday I found a heavy leak and mold confirmed by a contractor. It’s evident that it’s not a new issue as the house h...

Asked in San Diego, CA Mar 15, 2024 2 answers

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A major gas piping issue in a newly purchased house.

I purchased a house located in Staten Island, NY on 12/07/2023 and moved in the house on 12/20/2023. On 12/22/2023 I noticed a smell of gas in the bas...

Asked in Staten Island, NY Dec 26, 2023 2 answers

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Can a Buyer sue me (Seller) for mold damage if they did not do a formal inspection prior to purchase if there was no TDS?

I sold a property (off-market) to an investor (flipper) without a traditional CAR Purchase Contract. I did a concurrent close/double escrow and theref...

Asked in San Bernardino, CA Dec 11, 2023 4 answers

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Can I get my downpayment back after a failed transaction?

We put 20% deposit on a coop apartment. We got a conditional commitment letter from the lender. 5 days before the planned closing date, the lender fai...

Asked in Yonkers, NY Oct 19, 2023 3 answers

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CAN I AS A SELLER AFTER 24 HOURS CANCELL A OFFER CONTRACT IN CALIFORNIA?

An offer was made,docu signed and 24 hours later told both parties,realators and loan officers i canceled!

Asked in Anderson, CA Oct 17, 2023 1 answers

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I pre purchase plot 1-2 for my husband and I went to the cementary and noticed someone was burried in my plot ?

They just made a plot right were mine is supposed to be and just put it as number 5 . when i went to the office they told me they were sorry but that...

Asked in Kissimmee, FL Sep 5, 2023 2 answers

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Can a solar loan company (Dividend Finance) cancel a solar loan agreement that was signed by myself and Dividend Finance?

I had solar loans for 2 properties approved and signed and have been waiting for solar install. The primary property is moving forward as signed. Howe...

Asked in Laguna Niguel, CA Jul 25, 2023 2 answers

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How do I get my earnest deposit back when I try to cancel my condo sales contract?

There's a clause in our sales contract (that the seller's attorney drafted) that says "should the purchaser's lender who has issued the loan commitmen...

Asked in Flushing, NY Jun 30, 2023 3 answers

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Can you back out of buying a Commercial Real Estate property after due diligence?

Contract is signed, lender has approved just have a better deal. Closing on May 31st. Due Diligence date was May 5th.

Asked in Monroe, NC May 17, 2023 3 answers

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Do i have the responblity to fix wiring issue knowing before by presious owner 2 years before i bought my house?

faulty wiring was known in 2017 and 2019 and sold to me and insured in faulty condition who is responblity to repair wiring

Asked in Jacksonville, FL Feb 24, 2023 2 answers

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What happens next? Seller not responding to repair request negotiations.

I am the buyer and I made a repair request following an inspection. I got a response from the seller on 2/10 that they would partially address the rep...

Asked in Scotch Plains, NJ Feb 21, 2023 1 answers

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Is there a NC real estate law requiring the seller to disclose the property's proximity to a nuclear power plant?

I'm preparing to list a home and it is near a nuclear power plant. Is the seller required to disclose this fact?

Asked in Raleigh, NC Jan 29, 2023 1 answers

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Should a buyer use an attorney for residential purchase in NC?

I am preparing to sign a contract to purchase a new construction townhouse in North Carolina - the agent represents buyer and seller. I had assumed t...

Asked in Fayetteville, NC Jan 14, 2023 3 answers

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Can I sue for damages?

Just purchased a new home in NY. Was living in MA when purchasing the property so I relied on the MLS listing and pictures. After moving in and starti...

Asked in Rome, NY Dec 29, 2022 1 answers

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How do I find out how many times my house has been sold?

Where should I start looking for info?

Asked in Cleveland, OH Oct 28, 2022 3 answers

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How do I start a real estate wholesaling LLC/firm as a 17 year old in NC?

A buyer requested to cancel the purchase of my home 2 weeks before closing.

Coop contract signing ?

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Buyer delaying closing?

Can I get out from a contract if there's still open permits ?

Can I recover my earnest money for a home purchase that never materialized ?

As a buyer, can I back out from a home offer after negotiation, before signing a contract?

Should I sue my realtor who advised me to not get an inspection but a top end home owners policy instead paid by the seller?

My mother purchased a manufactured home on a rented out lot that it sits and after a month they told her she did not get approve

I recently bought a house and it had major issues that were not disclosed to us, What options do I have ?

A major gas piping issue in a newly purchased house.

Can a Buyer sue me (Seller) for mold damage if they did not do a formal inspection prior to purchase if there was no TDS?

Can I get my downpayment back after a failed transaction?

CAN I AS A SELLER AFTER 24 HOURS CANCELL A OFFER CONTRACT IN CALIFORNIA?

I pre purchase plot 1-2 for my husband and I went to the cementary and noticed someone was burried in my plot ?

Can a solar loan company (Dividend Finance) cancel a solar loan agreement that was signed by myself and Dividend Finance?

How do I get my earnest deposit back when I try to cancel my condo sales contract?

Can you back out of buying a Commercial Real Estate property after due diligence?

Do i have the responblity to fix wiring issue knowing before by presious owner 2 years before i bought my house?

What happens next? Seller not responding to repair request negotiations.

Is there a NC real estate law requiring the seller to disclose the property's proximity to a nuclear power plant?

Should a buyer use an attorney for residential purchase in NC?

Can I sue for damages?

How do I find out how many times my house has been sold?

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