10/20/2009 1:38:00 PM
What makes one home's value plummet when a similar home in a similar neighborhood remains stable?
That is the million dollar question in real estate. Data show that home values can vary depending on the neighborhood, the age of the home, location/lot desirability and the economic stability of neighbors. No neighborhood is immune to this housing downturn, ...
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9/2/2009 12:33:00 PM
End is near for Tax Credit
First-time home buyers looking to take advantage of a tax credit need to watch the clock. People should have negotiations settled by mid-October at the latest if they want to close on the sale by the deadline to qualify. First-time buyers can get a fereral ...
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5/13/2009 9:40:00 AM
How to Use the $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit
The first-time home buyer tax credit, which Congress in February increased to $8,000 from $7,500, eliminating the repayment requirement, is an incentive you'd expect consumers to be clamoring over. But many buyers who are prime candidates for the credit ...
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4/27/2009 2:24:00 PM
Stage your home, on a Budget... And You Will Get Results
Before listing a property for sale I stress to my sellers of the importance of doing everything they can to show their home at its' best. This is key to getting your property sold quickly and get you the most for your home. Here are some simple and inexpensive ...
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4/16/2009 9:18:00 AM
How can you tell a bad foreclosure from a good one?
There are a great many deals for buyers and investors. But making a sound purchase can be tricky. Buyers need to be wary of unpaid liens, including mortgage debt, property taxes, construction loans, home equity lines of credit, and possibly a second or third ...
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4/3/2009 10:43:00 AM
We are making progress toward recovery
There has been healthy debate about the stimulus package signed into law by President Barack Obama in mid-February. Although there is not one cure for the economic ills we are facing, there's one point which we all agree and that is that in order to get ...
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