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Charlotte, NC 28211
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Daily Real Estate News

The short-sale nightmare
Think twice before tapping IRA, buying insurance

Some loan mods better than others
Why interest rate is more likely than loan balance to be reduced

Signs you need a better home inspector
Buyers stunned when defects found after purchase

Think twice before buying REO, short sale
Deferred maintenance, lender approval among key issues

Catching a falling knife?
Some say now is bad time to invest in real estate

Grandson seeks comeuppance at probate
Can he get back cars, house that Grandma gave away?

Buyers cancel purchase for odd reasons
Can seller keep deposit if reason isn't specified on contract?

Get ready to buy in 2009
New Year's resolutions for homebuyers

Settlement cracks concealed by sellers
Is recourse possible or are buyers stuck with repairs?

Pay off mortgage with IRA money?
While it can be a last resort, huge tax bite likely

Owner fears losing house while in prison
Can creditors legally come after real estate?

Surprise loan irks condo buyer
Why HOA's payment demands may not be justified