Most homeowners are keenly aware of the interest tax deduction on their home loan, but there are many other tax breaks which are often overlooked at income tax time. Pro-rated property taxes and mortgage interest in the year of sale are deductible. You will find these amounts listed on your closing settlement statement. If you […]
Beneficial Brokers
Homebuyers who use the Internet to start their home search may be lured by the promises of realty companies advertising “one-stop shopping” guaranteed to meet all your housing needs. But before you sign up with an online company, consider the benefits of meeting personally with a real estate agent or broker who can represent your […]
Your Principal Residence
The Federal Tax Code allows married taxpayers to exclude from capital gains taxes up to $500,000 in profits from selling a home (singles can exclude $250,000). In order to qualify for this exemption, you must prove that that the home has been your principal residence for at least two out of the last five years. […]
Diamonds in the Rough
There are a lot of “diamonds in the rough” for sale. A property with incredible potential may be in a great location, have large sunny rooms and a big yard, but it may also have dated wall paper, worn carpeting, and uninspired bathrooms. If you can look beyond the surface, you may see a house […]
What’s Your Maximum Mortgage?
To calculate your maximum monthly payment use the Mortgage Prequalification Calculator Do These Real Estate Tips Really Apply to YOU? I’ve learned these tips through years of experience as a top real estate agent. But I know that YOUR situation might be different. That’s why I’m here. It’s my job to personally advise homebuyers […]
Bargain Homes
Most buyers want a home that is in tip-top condition and ready for them to occupy, but many homes sell for bargain prices because they need work. Buyers love “fixer-uppers” for the obvious reasons: the affordable price and the satisfaction of remodeling the house to accommodate your tastes and needs. Whether you are buying the […]
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