7/1/2009 8:13:00 AM
What Makes A Home Or Building Green?
In order for a building or home to be certified as "Green" it must be certified by one of the nationally recognized rating programs. The Most Common are as follows: 1) LEED (Leadership In Energy And Environmental Design) 2) ENERGY STAR 3) HERS Index ...
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6/28/2009 3:46:00 PM
Sustainable/Green Living...Where Are We Now?
I have done alot of thinking about the term "Green" and have come to the conlcusion that I much prefer the term "Sustainable Living". Even though awareness is at an all time high, many people are not sure what "Green" means. The ...
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6/24/2009 8:15:00 AM
Comprehensive Property Tax Info At Your Finger Tips
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy has put its property tax database ( http://www.lincolninst.edu/subcenters/significant-features-property-tax/ ) . The database is a comprehensive source of information about finance in every state and many municipalities. ...
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6/22/2009 11:25:00 AM
The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit May Expand And Extend Into 2010
The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit has really jump started what has been a rather sluggish real estate market. As the Dec 1, 2009 expiration date quickly approaches many wonder what will come next. Now both legislators and the business community are hoping ...
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6/17/2009 9:05:00 AM
10 Webistes/Tech Tools To Help Make Your Life Easier
1. Mint.com This secure financial management tool pulls data from your checking accounts, savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, and other loans to help you track expenses. 2. Zenbe.com Have multiple e-mail addresses? View all your mail in one inbox, and ...
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6/5/2009 1:48:00 PM
5 Valuable Tips To Make Moving Easier
In my teen years I worked as a mover in Long Island and Westchester County. I then worked a couple of more years in my late 20's while making a career change. My second time around I speacialized in packing which is by far the most important aspect of ...
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6/3/2009 11:35:00 AM
Westchester County Public Open House White Plains NY 10603 - Sunday June 7 1p-4p
Christopher Pagli | Legends Realty Group | 914.406.9023 21 Lake St #5H, White Plains, NY Tastefully Updated Unit Centrally Located To All The Wonderful Amenities White Plains Has To Offer 2BR/1.5BA Condo offered at $389,000 Year Built 1988 Sq Footage 1,007 ...
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5/29/2009 11:47:00 AM
FHA Lenders Get The Green Light To Use First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit For Closing Costs
The other day I wrote a post on how HUD was going to allow FHA approved lenders to help first time home buyers to use the tax credit up front. The kinks needed to be worked out and the green light has been given to these lenders to develop bridge loan programs ...
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5/27/2009 8:04:00 PM
Westchester County And The Going Green Revolution
Westchester County is constantly evolving and working on ways to improve the quality of live for its roughly 1 million residents. Many of us have had it with traffic on the Hutch, 287, and the Bronx River. My least favorite is I-287 which seems like it has ...
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5/22/2009 6:05:00 AM
Changes To The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit
There was a news post put out by HUD (The Dept Of Housing And Urban Development) last week stating that the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is going to allow first time home buyers to "monetize" the tax credit and use it as a sort of bridge ...
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