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doylestown real estate: Another reason to buy now-PMI will be added to USDA mortgage loans starting October 1, 2011. - 03/26/11 12:22 PM
Do you want to buy a home, but you have little or no money for the down payment and/or closing costs? The USDA mortgage program may be for you.
What is USDA financing? The United States Department of Agriculture provides low cost, insured loans to home buyers within their income guidelines for homes that are in rural areas. This is one of the few programs left for 100% financing. For more information on the program and income elibility, click here.
With a USDA mortgage, you can include your closing costs into the loan as long as the home appraises for the total … (2 comments)
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doylestown real estate: Tips to help sell your home without breaking the bank. - 02/02/11 05:04 PM
Since real estate values nationwide are definitely doare having difficult times selling their home, let alone investing alot into renovations. There are some things however that you can do without breaking the bank.
1. Paint. A new coat of paint can go a long way in making the home brighter and more appealing. Do not personalize however; stay neutral. Alhough you may love blue, green, red or another color. That could be the color that the buyer dieslikes and could cause them to eliminate your home.
2. Flooring: Buyers seem to love hardwood flooring. If possible, that would be a nice … (0 comments)
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doylestown real estate: Doylestown, a great place to live, now and then. - 12/10/10 04:27 PM
Doylestown is a borough in the Central part of Bucks County. It is a charming town filled with unique shops, restaurants, and culture. It is also the county seat of Bucks County, PA. Since it has all these different venues, the streets are filled with not only residents, but also visitors. There are many reasons to visit the town. You may need to use the legal services of the courthouse. It houses not only the criminal courts, but recording of deeds, marriage licenses, and all other reasons that residents and non residents alike use a court house. You may want to … (0 comments)
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doylestown real estate: How to Get the Most From a Real Estate Agent - 02/18/10 12:05 PM
Thought this was some good advice from Phil. Please remember that we agents are people too. Treat us as you would like us to treat you.
Via J. Philip Faranda (J. Philip LLC) Westchester County NY:
I received an email yesterday from someone I showed some houses to this past summer. I didn't remember him at first, but he had some questions about a property. I reached out to the listing agent for answers, and before she responded, I got another email from the guy today. " I didn't hear from you yet," he said. "Maybe I should call <another agent>." I remembered … (2 comments)
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doylestown real estate: Reasons to buy now instead of waiting by Harry Pecci of Prosperity Mortgage - 01/30/10 07:30 PM
If you are on the fence whether you should buy a home now or wait, consider this information provided by Haryy Pecci of Prosperity Mortgage.
Those Who Wait Will Pay Thousands More This Spring
Waiting a few extra days or weeks to purchase a home this spring could cost buyers thousands of extra dollars as the office of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) implements several changes for loans guaranteed by the Federal Housing Authority (FHA).Coming just weeks before the April 30 deadline for the Home Buyer Tax Credit and just days after the March 31 expiration of the Federal Reserve Board's mortgage … (0 comments)
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doylestown real estate: Market statistics for the Central Bucks School District during the 4th quarter of 2009. - 01/14/10 11:27 AM
Listed below are the market statistics for the boroughs and townships that comprise the Central Bucks School Distict. These areas are: Buckingham Township, Chalfont Borough, Doylestown Borough, Doylestown Township, New Britain Borough, New Britain Township, Plumstead Township, Warrington Township and Warwick Township.
These statistics are for residential properties (Not including commercial, multi-family units or rentals) that sold between $1,000 and $1,000,000 during the 4th quarter of the year 2009.
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doylestown real estate: $250,000 & Under IS The Magic Number ! - 07/11/09 05:26 PM
This was written by my Partner, Marcie.
Via Marcie Purcell, Bucks & Montgomery Co PA Realtor (Long and Foster Real Estate, Inc.):
In The Bucks & Montgomery Counties Pennsylvania Areas Homes Under $250,000 Are Selling Like Hotcakes. We Can't Even Seem To Keep Them On The Market Long Enough For Brochures To Be Made. Our Listing At 13 E Union Street In Richlandtown Sold Within 2 Showings Within The First 5 Days! It Is A Beautiful Home With A Great Yard Price At $229,500! We Ordered A Virtual Tour & Didn't Even Get To Use It To Market Home.
Our Other Listing … (0 comments)
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doylestown real estate: Page about FHA and the Recovery Act from my February e-newsletter. - 02/02/09 02:58 PM
Below is a page from our monthly e-newsletter that is automatically sent to our clients. If you or someone that you know would like to receive this newsletter filled with information on the real estate market, please call or email me or Marcie Purcell.
FHA Mortgage Rescue ProgramPart of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, passed in July 2008, includes provisions to help struggling homeowners replace their mortgages with 30-year fixed-rate loans backed by the Federal Housing Authority (FHA). Available from October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2011, the Hope for Homeowners program is designed to help homeowners who can … (2 comments)
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doylestown real estate: Home has been on the market for months, Listing contract and patience have expired, what to do? - 01/19/09 12:45 PM
Did you have your home on the market and the listing contract has expired along with your patience? You have your home on the market for months, it has not sold and you do not know why? There are a handful of reasons that homes do not sell, but I have to say the number one reason is price. Following that there is also the home's condition, marketing (or the agent that you hire), location, and other things that can impact your sale. Read over these before you put your home back on the market.
Price: Many sellers now have their home overpriced. With the market … (7 comments)
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doylestown real estate: Have you considered living in Doylestown Borough? - 12/20/08 09:43 AM
This is Doylestown Borough, a great place to live in Bucks County PA. Residents love to walk the streets and enjoy the many shops, restaurants, museums (Mercer, Michener, Font Hill, and the Tile Works), movie theater and more.
If you are thinking about making a move to Doylestown or the surrounding areas, please call Linda Tremblay or Marcie Purcell. We specialize in Bucks County Real Estate.
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Linda Tremblay, Associate Broker Bucks County, PA Real Estate Services
Doylestown,
PA
More about me…
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc, PA License #AB065488
Address: 800 Hyde Park, Rt 202 & Mechanicsville Rd, Doylestown, PA, 18901
Office Phone: (215) 348-0000 x 8077
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