real estate: How to Get More Referrals- Part 1 - 06/10/11 08:39 AM
I have been asked the question a fair amount over the years. “How do you get more referrals from your clients and referral relationships?” There are really several ways and I could say its complicated but it really is not. You can network and have several referral partners such as CPA’s, financial planners and realtors. I only work with a select few so the majority of my referral’s come from my clients. But the referral partners I do work with trust me and know when I am working with one of their clients, I make sure they are given first class … (5 comments)

real estate: Senate Voted to Extend Homebuyer Tax Credit - 06/17/10 04:44 AM
The Senate voted Wednesday to give homebuyers another three months to settle on their contracts and take advantage of a popular tax credit that sparked a rush of activity in the housing market.
The Senate, with a vote of 60-37, accepted an amendment by Democratic Leader Harry Reid that extends the closing deadline to Sept. 30 for buyers who met the April 30 deadline to have a signed contract.
The current deadline requires buyers to close by June 30 to get the $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers.
Existing homeowners buying a new primary residence are eligible for a $6,500 credit.
Reid offered … (0 comments)

real estate: Congress looking to Extend Home Buyer Tax Credit - 06/16/10 11:54 AM
For those of you who have clients who are in contract on a property that was signed by April 30th you may be in luck if you are cutting it close to the June 30th deadline for the tax credit. Congress is considering an extension of the Home Buyer Tax Credit for those that are having trouble ( usually by no fault of their own) closing by the end of June.
This would be a huge relief for many borrowers and real estate agents who are having trouble because of a long drawn out short sale negotiations and issues on bank owned … (2 comments)

real estate: Tax Credit for First time homebuyers extended - 11/05/09 03:42 AM
 
The U.S. Senate approved a $45 billion plan to expand a tax credit for first-time homebuyers, extend jobless benefits and provide tax refunds to money-losing companies.
Lawmakers voted 98-0 for the measure, sending it to the House. The bill then would be forwarded to President Barack Obama for his signature.
The plan would be the first major extension of provisions in February’s economic stimulus plan. The $8,000 homebuyers’ tax credit, slated to expire at the end of November, would continue until April 30 and be expanded to include people with higher incomes and some who already own homes. That would cost about … (4 comments)

 
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