Zillow Advice RSS: Question-Discussion-Guide,Home Buying,WI http://www.zillow.com/advice/WI/home-buying/question-discussion-guide/ Zillow Advice search results | Zillow Real Estate wrong info is being put on your website!!!!!!!!!!! http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/wrong-info-is-being-put-on-your-website/302028/ a house on w310 s 2748 wild rose lane, waukesha wi - was NOT bought for 107$$$$<br \><br \>0 replies Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:13:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/wrong-info-is-being-put-on-your-website/302028/ 2009-11-28T01:13:00Z I am selling a duplex with a zero lot line so it sells as two separate lots. http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/I-am-selling-a-duplex-with-a-zero-lot-line-so-it-sells-as-two-separate-lots/299560/ If each side sells for $80,000, and I purchase a condo for $120,000, do I qualify for a 2nd homebuyer govt. tax credit?&nbsp; I lived in and owned&nbsp;the duplex 16 years.<br/>Thanks, Alan<br \><br \>1 reply Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:45:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/I-am-selling-a-duplex-with-a-zero-lot-line-so-it-sells-as-two-separate-lots/299560/ 2009-11-19T12:45:00Z Where online can I find out what the house down the street was sold for? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Where-online-can-I-find-out-what-the-house-down-the-street-was-sold-for/250394/ Thanks<br \><br \>6 replies Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:09:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Where-online-can-I-find-out-what-the-house-down-the-street-was-sold-for/250394/ 2009-06-27T14:09:00Z seller goes past closing datewhat can buyer do http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/seller-goes-past-closing-datewhat-can-buyer-do/250005/ 3 replies Fri, 26 Jun 2009 02:46:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/seller-goes-past-closing-datewhat-can-buyer-do/250005/ 2009-06-26T02:46:00Z How to you ask for money to fix items after inspection raised issues http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-to-you-ask-for-money-to-fix-items-after-inspection-raised-issues/270434/ We are purchasing a property by owner in wi and made our offer contingent on inspection without the right to cure.&nbsp; we would still like to move forward but the inspection revealed the need for a new furnace, incorrect ducting, need for a new roof, need for new water heater, and need for new water heater not to mention the lack of gutters.&nbsp; how do we go back to the seller and ask for concessions, is this done on a counter offer form?<br \><br \>2 replies Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:59:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-to-you-ask-for-money-to-fix-items-after-inspection-raised-issues/270434/ 2009-08-21T14:59:00Z What do I need to do if I am buying a home and the seller wants to stay in the house for a few days? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-do-I-need-to-do-if-I-am-buying-a-home-and-the-seller-wants-to-stay-in-the-house-for-a-few-days/288146/ I'm OK with the sellers staying a few days after closing. Not a problem. I will have home insurance starting the day of closing. Anything else I need to do to cover myself and new home?<br \><br \>13 replies Wed, 14 Oct 2009 01:21:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-do-I-need-to-do-if-I-am-buying-a-home-and-the-seller-wants-to-stay-in-the-house-for-a-few-days/288146/ 2009-10-14T01:21:00Z Can I buy a home from a family member and still qualify for the $8000 tax credit? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Can-I-buy-a-home-from-a-family-member-and-still-qualify-for-the-8000-tax-credit/289444/ 3 replies Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:23:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Can-I-buy-a-home-from-a-family-member-and-still-qualify-for-the-8000-tax-credit/289444/ 2009-10-18T19:23:00Z (Moved): how to apply for a FHA loan http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Moved-how-to-apply-for-a-FHA-loan/288372/ This discussion has been moved to the following location: <a href="http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-to-apply-for-a-FHA-loan/282198/">http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-to-apply-for-a-FHA-loan/282198/</a><br \><br \>0 replies Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:03:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Moved-how-to-apply-for-a-FHA-loan/288372/ 2009-10-14T20:03:00Z Winneconne, wi waterfront: how have values changed? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Winneconne-wi-waterfront-how-have-values-changed/285556/ How have waterfront values changed? up? down? percentage?<br \><br \>1 reply Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:14:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Winneconne-wi-waterfront-how-have-values-changed/285556/ 2009-10-05T21:14:00Z bought a condo that closed on Sept. 18th.not listed here at all?? Does it take a while? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/bought-a-condo-that-closed-on-Sept-18th-not-listed-here-at-all-Does-it-take-a-while/283674/ closed on September 18th, when I am looking at the last 30 days should it not be listed??<br/>&nbsp;Or Am I suppose to do something???<br/>Thank you so much in advance.<br/>&nbsp;New condo owner<br \><br \>1 reply Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:58:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/bought-a-condo-that-closed-on-Sept-18th-not-listed-here-at-all-Does-it-take-a-while/283674/ 2009-09-30T05:58:00Z how much would my mortgage payments be http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-much-would-my-mortgage-payments-be/282741/ 1 reply Sun, 27 Sep 2009 15:43:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-much-would-my-mortgage-payments-be/282741/ 2009-09-27T15:43:00Z Would this be a wise investment? Regarding a rental property http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Would-this-be-a-wise-investment-Regarding-a-rental-property/273542/ There is a very nice little upper/lower duplex for sale in Kenosha.&nbsp; It is assessed around 200k and is for sale for around 100k.&nbsp; Each level is approximately 700 sq ft, there is a very nice two car garage for the tenants to share as well.&nbsp; It is also in an excellent neighborhood.&nbsp; Does this sound like it would be a good investment?&nbsp; What is an approximate rental rate per unit?&nbsp;<br \><br \>3 replies Sat, 29 Aug 2009 19:02:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Would-this-be-a-wise-investment-Regarding-a-rental-property/273542/ 2009-08-29T19:02:00Z sq footage http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/sq-footage/279031/ I'm interested in a <a href="http://www.zillow.com/">home for sale</a>, it was a <a href="http://www.zillow.com/homes/for_sale/fore_lt/">foreclosure</a> and needs some work.&nbsp; It's listed at a pretty good price....however the taxes would drain a person to live there!&nbsp; <br/>The sq footage listed is 5034 sq ft and the taxes last year were $6265.&nbsp; How can I verify that this information is true and accurate?<br/><img src="http://images3.zillow.com/is/image/i0/i1/i6053/IS149xbjh3r8ucj.jpg?op_sharpen=1&amp;qlt=90&amp;size=250,300" imageid="X1-IA149xbjh3snes1_j4ajb" uploadtype="new" imagetype="8"/><br \><br \>3 replies Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:34:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/sq-footage/279031/ 2009-09-15T16:34:00Z 448 Waldeck Dr. Twin Lakes, WI 53181 http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/448-Waldeck-Dr-Twin-Lakes-WI-53181/278853/ You have this house listed for $171,000. and the description includes the easement down to the lake.&nbsp; I understand the easement is not included in this sale.&nbsp; Can you clarify this for me?&nbsp; Also, if it is not included, what is the Zestimate value of this house?&nbsp; Thank you for your feedback<br \><br \>0 replies Tue, 15 Sep 2009 01:14:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/448-Waldeck-Dr-Twin-Lakes-WI-53181/278853/ 2009-09-15T01:14:00Z We recently bought this house http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/We-recently-bought-this-house/274400/ <br/>We recently bought and moved into this home.&nbsp; Where can we reflect on the home info page that we wanted to share the info for comparison purposes, but the home is not for sale?<br/><br/>Thank you -<br/>EnergizedPromo<br/>[content removed by moderator for being inappropriate]<br/><br \><br \>2 replies Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:25:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/We-recently-bought-this-house/274400/ 2009-09-01T15:25:00Z How can I tell if a house is VRP? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-can-I-tell-if-a-house-is-VRP/225231/ I recently made an offer on a house that was listed at 249k and I offered 240K - the counter offer was 254K.&nbsp; I did not see on Zillow or on the Listing Agent's website that this was a VRP listing.&nbsp; It seems misleading to me.&nbsp; On the MLS page it did have 249K+ but that was it.&nbsp; If the seller had listed the house at 259K which is what they want - I would have been more willing to negotiate - instead I feel like they were misleading in their tactics and I have refused their counter offer and will not continue my pursuit of this home - even though I would have been willing to negotiate higher if they had been up front in the beginning.<br/><br/>How can I afford this in the future?<br \><br \>2 replies Sat, 18 Apr 2009 22:36:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-can-I-tell-if-a-house-is-VRP/225231/ 2009-04-18T22:36:00Z Land Contract listing http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Land-Contract-listing/227879/ Is there any such listing that shows prospective buyers homes where the seller is interested in a land contract?<br \><br \>2 replies Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:26:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Land-Contract-listing/227879/ 2009-04-25T20:26:00Z Hospital buying home not making much on it. Why all of these for sale seem overpriced for the market http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Hospital-buying-home-not-making-much-on-it-Why-all-of-these-for-sale-seem-overpriced-for-the-market/256413/ 1 reply Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:18:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Hospital-buying-home-not-making-much-on-it-Why-all-of-these-for-sale-seem-overpriced-for-the-market/256413/ 2009-07-15T05:18:00Z how anyone heard of owner financing? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-anyone-heard-of-owner-financing/254168/ have anyone heard of owner financing in greenfield, ma?<br \><br \>2 replies Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:47:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-anyone-heard-of-owner-financing/254168/ 2009-07-09T00:47:00Z Why won't this take me to the last page listed, i.e. 1-5 and it won't go to 5, or 1-3 and no 3? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Why-won%27t-this-take-me-to-the-last-page-listed-i-e-1-5-and-it-won%27t-go-to-5-or-1-3-and-no-3/252697/ When I search through the listings, it won't take me to the last page???&nbsp; Thanks, for help.<br \><br \>0 replies Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:19:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Why-won%27t-this-take-me-to-the-last-page-listed-i-e-1-5-and-it-won%27t-go-to-5-or-1-3-and-no-3/252697/ 2009-07-04T13:19:00Z