snohomish county: Great News For First Time Home Buyers in Washington State - Down Payment Assistance Near - 04/17/09 03:41 PM
Great news and big news for the residents of Washington State regarding home ownership, buying and selling.
The Senate Ways and Means Committee last night unanimously approved a measure designed to help first-time homebuyers come up with a down-payment. The committee adopted the measure as an amendment to the proposed Senate … (2 comments)
snohomish county: Kids Take Helm of Navy Ship for a Day - 04/08/09 09:11 PM
Cmdr. Robert Bodvake stood on deck of the USS Momsen at Everett Naval Station and barked his first order to the deployed group "No Running". Strange you say, well he was speaking to a group of children age 6 to 12 who has either one or both parents in the military. They … (0 comments)
It is the modern adaptation of acient shelter used by the Nomads. The circular structure of a yurt has a wood frame, rafters, a framed door and an insulated long-lasting fabric cover. Most of the Yurts have bunks and futons, a deck and furniture.
You know, my idea … (2 comments)
snohomish county: Tiptoe Through The Tulips - 03/29/09 05:06 PM
Beginning, Wednesday April 1 - 30 begins the 26th Annual Tulip Festival in Skagit County, WA, just a short ride from Everett.
In addition to the hundreds of acres of tulips and spring bulbs there are other attractions.
Take a boat tour through the turbulent waters ofDeception Pass, see Orcas Island. Visit the … (0 comments)
snohomish county: REALTOR® of The Year 2008 Award - 03/28/09 05:23 PM
The Snohomish County Camano Association of Realtors® held it's Annual Installation and Awards Banquet recently at Floral Hall in Everett, WA.
It was time to install new offices and recognize Realtor® members for their contributions to the Realtor Association over their tenure.
Beth Cooper was installed as our new President. The … (3 comments)
snohomish county: Local Realtors® Give Back to Their Community - 03/27/09 09:58 AM
The members of the Snohomish County-Camano Association of REALTORS® are committed to giving back to the communities in which they live, raise their families and derive their incomes. We provide community service, both individually and as a group, donating money talent and time to many worthy causes. The philosophy of our … (0 comments)
snohomish county: Extended Tax Credit Available for 2009 First Time Home Buyers - 02/26/09 04:20 PM
The Internal Revenue Service announced today that taxpayers who qualify for the first-time homebuyer credit and purchase a home this year before Dec. 1 have a special option available for claiming the tax credit either on their 2008 tax returns due April 15 or on their 2009 tax returns next year. … (0 comments)
snohomish county: Washington & Snohomish County Real Estate Asbestos Prevention - 02/24/09 02:53 PM
In the world of real estate, there can be an overwhelming amount of items on the agenda. Having the assistance of those in the industry can be a big part in accumulating the right information to making the crucial decision. The path to home ownership is a great accomplishment that will … (0 comments)
snohomish county: Update on Federal Economic Stimulus Plan - How it Affects Snohomish County - 02/24/09 02:09 PM
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are restricted by law to purchasing single-family mortgages with origination balances below a specific amount, known as the "conforming loan limit." Loans above this limit are known as jumbo loans.
The national conforming loan limit for mortgages that finance single-family one-unit properties increased from $33,000 in the … (0 comments)
snohomish county: Changing Times or Not? - 02/03/09 05:37 PM
Having just cleaned out my desk recently with my new business plan in place, I found an old newspaper, The Everett Herald, from March 1992. The headlines read: "Boeing Gives Layoff Slips to 3,000"; "Unemployment rate rises to highest level in more than six years" - 7.3%.
And then I compare the … (0 comments)
snohomish county: Seattle Market Update and Rate Update - 01/26/09 06:19 PM
Here's some information regarding the current rate market:
Although home loan rates are very attractive now, the picture could be quite different as some inflationary factors will likely come to light heading into summer.
Oil prices may be on the rise as we approach the summer driving season, some of the … (1 comments)
snohomish county: Overlooked Tax Deductions - 01/26/09 05:02 PM
Here are some commonly overlooked tax deductions. As always, please check with your tax professional:
$250 of education expense of college tuition
Student loan interest paid by mom and dad
Out-of-Pocket Charitable Contributions
Moving expenses to take first job
Military Reservist travel expenses
Child care credit
State tax on income respect … (0 comments)
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