Like-Kind Exchange With rental/Vacation Home - Using a rental property as a part-time vacation home generally takes the property outside of the like-kind exchange realm, says CPA George Saenz. Click here for more information or visit PinehurstHomeTeam.com for information on other real estate rela
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06/10/2007
Should you update your kitchen or bathroom? Do you know how much it will likely cost to remodel a room? Do you know how much it will add to the value of your home?Sunnyvale, California home remodeling expert Dan Fritschen has created a website www.remodelestimates.com that provides free access
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06/10/2007
Federal and state regulators say it's one of the fastest-spreading new scams in the mortgage market: Internet-based companies that artificially raise loan applicants' FICO scores by 50 to 200 points by implanting credit accounts of consumers with outstanding payment histories into the credit file
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06/09/2007
01-May-07 through 31-May-07 there were 8 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $369,000; An Average Sales Price $261,437 and the Low Sales Price $169,900. Average Days on Market was 104; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 97.27%. During the same time there were 11 New List
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06/08/2007
Prudent real estate investors often choose to defer paying capital gains taxes, on the sale of properties, by rolling capital gains into the next investment. The IRS position on Code Section 1031 states: "Generally, when you exchange business or investment property solely for business or investme
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06/08/2007
According to 2000 real estate agents surveyed by the real estate website HomeGain.com and published in the June, 2003 issue of Money magazine washing windows is the number one presale improvement that generates the best return on investment as measured by a higher selling price. Information court
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06/03/2007
