Debt Forgiveness and Its Impact on You - 03/22/12 11:22 AM
If you sold your Hendersonville home via a short sale, you are probably aware of the term "debt forgiveness".  This is when a lender "forgives" a portion of what you owe on your home so you can sell it for less.  While the lender may "forgive" this debt, Uncle Sam does not.  In terms of taxes, any amount you would have owed but the bank decided not to collect on may be considered taxable income.  Since taxes are due soon (this year's deadline is Tuesday, April 17, 2012), I thought it would be important to discuss debt forgiveness and its impact on you, the taxpayer.
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Volunteers Wanted for Hendersonville Board of Adjustment - 03/08/12 11:03 AM
The Hendersonville City Council needs a citizen volunteer for its Hendersonville Board of Adjustment.  The City believes that the best way to make living in the community better for everyone is to have its residents be an integral part of its daily operations.  Volunteering for one of its boards and commissions is probably the best way you can do this.  As part of the Hendersonville Board of Adjustment, some of your duties will involve:
Listening to and deciding on appeals from administrative officials regarding enforcement of the Zoning or Subdivision Ordinances as well as reviewing orders, requirements, decisions and determinations brought to the … (0 comments)

Top Remodeling Projects Buyers Love - 03/01/12 10:26 AM
With the rocky economy of the past few years, more Hendersonville homeowners have opted to stay in their homes for a little while rather than sell right away.  However, they may still need to make some modifications to their properties as their needs change.  Remodeling has fast become a hot commodity on the real estate front.  Even if you aren't planning on selling your home right now, you should keep in mind the top remodeling projects buyers love for when you do eventually place your Hendersonville house on the market.
KitchensThe heart of the home has always been the kitchen.  Hendersonville home buyers still … (3 comments)

 
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