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Is There a Substitute For Escrows?
April 5, 1999 "Your recent article on avoiding escrows did not consider the problem of the owner-seller who takes back a mortgage and does not want the responsibility of paying taxes and insurance. Yet the individual lender still needs to know that they are paid ... more...

How Much House Should You Buy?
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Tax Sale
Tax Sale Property on which current county taxes have not been paid is "sold to the state." At this stage no actual sale takes place - the title is transferred to the state and the owner may redeem it by paying taxes, penalties and costs. If it has not been redeemed ... more...

Sheriff Sale
Sheriff Sale The sheriff's sale is a public auction held at the courthouse door, and anyone can bid on the property. The property is sold to the highest bidder and the proceeds are used to pay for the costs of the sale and to pay off the mortgage. A deed given at the ... more...

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Framingham Massachusetts Real Estate Framingham, Massachusetts, is located in Middlesex County, of , and 18 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. Framingham has a population of 66,910. Framingham Homes Framingham properties pool is residential properties including Framingham new homes. ... more...

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To Buy or Not to Buy
Purchasing a home is a major emotional and financial decision. Often times, people want to buy a home; however, emotionally cannot afford to commit to the home-buying process. They are, in fact, afraid. My payment will be too high or What if I lose my job, are some of the excuses which I often ... more...

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What Is A 2nd Mortgage?
A 2nd mortgage refers to a secured loan taken on a property, which has already been used as a security in a loan once before. It refers to the second loan in sequence, as it is subordinate to the first loan on the same property. The 2nd mortgage lender can exercise his rights only after those of ... more...

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