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What great advice for both buyers and sellers! I think that it would be worthwhile to keep all of this in consideration. It could help the transaction go much smoother... DavidRISMEDIA, October 13, 2010-It would be unrealistic to say that the real estate market is utterly rosy right now, but ne...
10/13/2010
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SOLD, SOLD, SOLD! Single Family Home for sale in Slidell, LA. For questions about any other homes compairale to this please let us know... We are always hee to help David Single Family Home for sale in Slidell, LA Overview Maps Photos Description $129,900 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bed...
10/13/2010
Fantastic waterfront home in The Inlets of Oak Harbor! This gorgeous home has 3 levels of stunning views, large yard and boat dock & lift. Possible Short Sale Gorgeous Waterfront Home in The Inlets of Oak Harbor Overview Maps Photos Description $367,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedroo...
10/13/2010
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Your Property Wish List What does your future home look like? Where is it located? As you hunt down your dream home, consult this list to evaluate properties and keep your priorities top of mind.NeighborhoodsWhat neighborhoods do you prefer?SchoolsWhat school systems do you want to be near?Transp...
10/12/2010
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5 Factors That Decide Your Credit Score Credit scores range between 200 and 800, with scores above 620 considered desirable for obtaining a mortgage. The following factors affect your score:1. Your payment history. Did you pay your credit card obligations on time? If they were late, then how late...
10/12/2010
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Budget Basics Worksheet The first step in getting yourself in financial shape to buy a home is to know exactly how much money comes in and how much goes out. Use this worksheet to list your income and expenses below. INCOME Take Home Pay (all family members) Child Support/Alimony Pension/So...
10/12/2010
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How Big of a Mortgage Can I Afford? Not only does owning a home give you a haven for yourself and your family, it also makes great financial sense because of the tax benefits - which you can't take advantage of when paying rent.The following calculation assumes a 28 percent income tax bracket. If...
10/12/2010
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What is Appraised Value? Appraisals provide an objective opinion of value, but it's not an exact science so appraisals may differ. For buying and selling purposes, appraisals are usually based on market value - what the property could probably be sold for. Other types of value include insurance v...
10/11/2010
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Appraiser ChecklistHelp clients understand what to expect during the appraisal process by sharing information on how appraisers reach their property value estimates. By Barbara Ballinger | April 2009 Here are some of the factors that appraisers Joni L. Herndon of Real Property Analysts/Gulf Coast...
10/11/2010
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6 Landscaping Tricks That Wow Buyers In today's market, sellers have to work harder to persuade buyers that their property is worth the bite. By Barbara Ballinger | April 2009 Landscape designer Michael Glassman has cooked up a recipe for guaranteed curb appeal. 1. Add splashes of color. With e...
10/11/2010