interest: Sheltering You and Your Income... - 10/01/08 02:24 PM
Sheltering You and Your Income...
It's easy to be swayed by all the negativity swirling around in the real estate industry. However, home ownership offers benefits you just can't get from other forms of investment, regardless of market conditions. In particular, the US tax code makes buying and owning a home … (0 comments)
interest: Three Possible Prices! - 08/01/08 10:28 AM
There are many factors that affect how you'll price your home when you're ready to sell. In spite of market conditions, interest rates, and so on, every transaction is unique. You should seek the assistance of an agent and prepare yourself and your home well in advance of placing the For … (0 comments)
interest: Financing 101 - 02/25/08 09:43 AM
If you're not a homeowner, you might be confused by the brouhaha surrounding loan defaults and foreclosures. Learn more by understanding the basic terms used to describe a mortgage. A mortgage is a loan to finance your purchase, and uses the home as your collateral, which the lender can take back if … (0 comments)
interest: Lets Get Serious!! - 02/04/08 09:59 AM
Familiar with the law of supply and demand? In real estate right now, it may seem like the supply of homes for sale is much greater than the numbers of buyers demanding those homes, forcing prices down and decreasing activity. But what's really in shortage may be serious, legitimate sellers. A committed … (0 comments)
interest: How Much Are You Losing??? - 11/05/07 09:53 AM
Today's real estate market provides an excellent opportunity for renters to turn their monthly payments into equity. While rising slightly, interest rates now are still much lower than in the past ten to twenty years, and home prices in many areas are adjusting back down to reflect reasonable levels of appreciation. It's … (0 comments)
interest: A Balancing Act - 11/05/07 09:44 AM
"Buyers market." "Sellers market." What does it all mean when you find yourself ready to buy or sell a home? The basic concept behind a "buyers market" is that there are more houses or residential properties for sale in your community than there are buyers qualified to make a purchase. This creates … (0 comments)
interest: Less is more... - 10/29/07 11:54 AM
High prices and rising interest rates are making smaller homes an attractive option to buyers. Of course, there has always been a market for small homes, especially because that's where so many first-time buyers begin their home ownership experience. With smaller homes in such high demand, there is a lot of competition … (0 comments)
interest: Phasing Out, Phasing In... - 08/06/07 12:36 PM
You're undoubtedly hearing reports in the media about increasing numbers of mortgage defaults. A frenzy of financing in the last few years allowed many buyers to secure loans that were downright inappropriate for them, and now we're experiencing the fallout. If you're planning to sell or buy a home in the near … (0 comments)
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It's easy to be swayed by all the negativity swirling around in the real estate industry. However, home ownership offers benefits you just can't get from other forms of investment, regardless of market conditions. In particular, the US tax code makes buying and owning a home … (0 comments)
