hudson real estate: Lipstick Tip of the Week
- 02/25/09 11:10 PM
Not all high-impact improvements on your home need to cost alot of money, but there are some that are definitely worth it. With spring comes thoughts of what your home could look like. It needs freshening up from the curb so as not to appear "dated." What's the quickest way to make a huge impact? Exterior paint. If you're considering a sale this year, it pays to have the exterior painted, pressure washed (if your siding is a neutral color already), paint your shutters (yes, even vinyl--they fade!) and put some style in your entryway. In my opinion, no one says … (0 comments)
hudson real estate: Homebuyer's Tax Credit--Demystified! Here it is in terms we can all understand!
- 02/23/09 02:56 PM
Eight grand, new buyers: The tax credit included in the economic stimulus legislation is much narrower than the $15,000 proposal. This credit is equivalent to 10 percent of the purchase price of the home--although it's capped at $8,000--and applies only to first-time home buyers and principal residences. But unlike an earlier $7,500 home buyer tax credit, this one does not have to be repaid.ยท First time buyers defined: For the purpose of this legislation, a "first-time home buyer" is someone who hasn't owned a principal residence for three years before buying a house. (The date of purchase is considered the day … (0 comments)
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