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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:45 PM Original message |
I am curious what you would offer? This isn't political...it's a word |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not trying to dissuade you from posting this here, but I wanted |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Hey, thanks for the link. Yeah. A pool and 69K way yeah but I |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. How many bathrooms? |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. There are 2 baths upstairs. Never updated. The decor in these |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
52. Most of the NM market stinks, especially for big houses |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. What is other property in the same area, and the same size lot and house going for? |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Not sure about comps. This house is not really comparable as |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. How badly do I want it? What's the location, etc? |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Haven't seen their inspection yet and haven't hired one out yet |
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flying_wahini (856 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. not a penny over 290, |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. FWIW, inspections were mandatory here, thankfully. We saved money. nt |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. "the blue decontamination process"...love that. LOL. BTW |
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flying_wahini (856 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. NO exit? that could be a problem - what if there is a fire? |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No idea about the cost of adding a door but it might be possible. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh, and the mechanical room is off the full bath down there so |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. So it's not legally 3 bedrooms, it's 2 and a basement. Does the Sq.ft include |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yes, square footage includes full basement. It is a very large |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. They aren't going to want to sell it for less than they paid is my bet. That would be |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Yes, that is my take on it. They want their 303K + the 10K for the |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Tell them 303K and they take the book case. That is if the nieghborhood |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. So, do you think it would it be insulting to the sellers if we offer |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Real estate is much more expensive down south than up north |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Damn good question eh. Mind you I come from a very long |
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flying_wahini (856 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. real estate is a screaming deal in Texas, compared to almost |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Exactly. We had a huge 4 bd rm, 3 bath, with a pool and 3 car |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. They have jobs down there. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. We have jobs up here |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. Depends on How Much You Want the Place |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Apparently they are having trouble getting buyers who can |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Always buy the worst house on the block. Location is a lot more important |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Are You Working with a Real Estate Agent? |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I think we need to get an agent. I do have one in mind. I have |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. There Might be Restrictions on Using the Same Agent |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. I'm not up on New Mexico real estate law, but if you went without an agent, |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. In NW New Mexico? |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. The market here is horrid. You would not believe the prices |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. If you think that's expensive, try San Diego |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. My house was built in the fourties |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. We are in a fixer upper that was built in the 30's now. Nothing is |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. We had to replace pipes and wiring. |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
36. Paying more than what it's appraised for |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I do not yet know the appraisal value, only the tax appraisal |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
40. Thank you all for your input. Your feedback is very helpful. I am |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
41. So, do you think it would it be insulting to the sellers if we started |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I would suggest that you absolutely |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
43. It seems like they are asking too much for that area of the country, but if |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I don't have any pics of my own, here is the link to the realtor |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. A house identical to that, within the city limits of San Diego, would go for |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Wow It's gorgeous - It would be way more here in NJ |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Actually, it is a retirement area. It could use an "extreme |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. good luck with that one or another (nt) |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
45. my house was built in 91, too--1891. |
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