Sentences with phrase «similar houses in my neighborhood»

If prices are jumping, it is difficult for appraisers to find adequate, comparable sales (similar houses in the neighborhood that closed recently) to defend the price when performing the appraisal for the bank.

There are three basic methods of appraising a house: 1) replacement cost 2) multiple of rent and 3) «comparables,» that is, what do similar houses in the neighborhood cost.

Just doing a brief look online, similar houses in that neighborhood are selling for $ 25 - $ 30k and rehabed houses are on the market for approx.

Not exact matches

You don't want the improvements to make your house overly expensive when compared to similar properties in your neighborhood.

We had a similar worry when we were looking for housing, desperately wanting to live in a neighborhood in PDX where houses are never available (or affordable, for that matter.)

Throughout the race, the Democratic candidates fought hard to distinguish themselves from each other — almost all of them have lived in the neighborhood for decades, have served on the local Community Board and share similar positions on issues like affordable housing, keeping small businesses strong and quality - of - life issues.

Legislation will be introduced to stop one - and two - family homes from short term rentals State Senator Jeff Klein, joined by Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, community leaders and angry residents, demanded on Monday that Airbnb and similar sites remove an advertisement for «Fenton Lounge» aka Airbnb «Animal House», placed by a homeowner who is renting out his two - family residence for raucous, lewd, late night parties in a quiet neighborhood.

New York City claimed it did not segregate its projects, but Woodside and similar complexes in white neighborhoods accepted only a token few black tenants because Housing Authority policy was to respect «existing community patterns.»

Thirty years later, my sister had to take out a 30 year mortgage to buy a similar house in the same neighborhood.

For our first house (way back when), my significant other and I purchased a trashed house in a nice neighborhood and fixed it up, saving about 15 % of the cost of similar models in good shape.

Geek Move is modeled after a similar Chattanooga program, Arts - Move, which provided 26 artists willing to live in one of eight neighborhoods in Southside and the surrounding area a five - year, $ 15,000 forgivable second mortgage to help make housing more affordable.

We look at rent comps in the neighborhood for similar houses to determine the rents.

I actually considered selling my house at the peak because I could rent a similar home in a similar neighborhood for half of what I was paying on my mortgage.

A licensed real estate agent active in the neighborhoods you are considering will be instrumental in helping you put in a solid offer based on their experience and other key considerations such as recent sales of similar homes, the condition of the house and what you can afford.»

A: First, if the builder lives in the neighborhood, he probably built more than just two houses, so it might be worth your while to ask your neighbors if they are having similar problems.

A cute 1940s house in a nice, established neighborhood with a similar vibe to my dream neighborhood — but more affordable.