The real estate industry and mortgage industry have undergone some major changes in the last few years. Especially in light of the all the changes to GFE (Good Faith Estimates) and TILA (Truth In Lending), the most important thing for buyers to do is carefully choose their Realtor® and mortgage broker and plan to work […]
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Selling your home?
March 6, 2010 by Leave a Comment
When you prepare to sell your home, it is very common to experience a whole host of emotions. Most experience excitement about moving, reluctance to leave the home they created, and confusion about value. There are several steps to get ready to sell your home. While you are getting ready, you will do yourself a […]
Benefits of Buying a New Home – Income Tax Savings
January 18, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Income Tax Savings Fortunately, our government helps to subsidize your home purchase by providing you with generous income tax deductions. Moreover, you can oftentimes increase your take home pay because you have these tax deductions. You should speak with a tax professional to investigate these opportunities fully. To give you an example, if you borrow […]
Benefits of Buying A Home
January 12, 2010 by 2 Comments
The Best Investment Historically, homes have appreciated between one and five percent a year. Some years will be more, some less. The figure will vary from neighborhood to neighborhood. Five percent may not seem like that much when compared to stocks and bonds. They oftentimes appreciate much more quickly. You could earn over six percent […]