The relaunch of US Inspect Blog ActiveRainer Justin Smith has just announced the relaunch of the U.S. Inspect Home Inspection Blog and has requested bloggers to help get the word out. Actually, I was totally unaware of this site, but now that I've seen it, it looks great and it should be a grea
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11/30/2009
New homebuyer tax credit A new tax credit for homebuyers has been enacted and there are some changes. Income limits have been increased and it is no longer restricted to First Time Homebuyers. I have included a chart below from the National Association of Realtors. This is the best illustration
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11/21/2009
Good news for San Antonio real estate The San Antonio Board of Realtors has announced that home sales rose by 25% in October compared with the same month in 2008, possibly due to the $8000 first-time home buyer tax credit. More than 1,712 existing homes were sold last month and most of them sold
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11/20/2009
Kristina Pratt shares an unfortunate learning experience and educates buyers about working with an agent.Everything was perfect. I had a first time buyer that was pre-approved and motivated to find their dream home. We spent countless hours together. He relied on my expertise and market knowle
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11/19/2009
The Downtown Alliance has announced their annual Urban Spaces Tour, a walk through some of downtown's best living spaces. The tour will be held on November 20 and will showcase a mix of spaces such as private lofts, apartments, and even exceptional offices. In addition, drinks are served before t
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11/16/2009
Rockbox Theater ~ Fredericksburg, TX ActiveRainer Kathleen Cooper got it started (I think, or maybe she passed it on) on Facebook and I am doing it, too. A Thanksgiving challenge to post something every day until Thanksgiving that I am thankful for, that is. Today I posted: Today I am thankful
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11/13/2009
Here is more great information about the new homebuyer tax credit from George Souto.As promised below is an overview and comparison between the present Tax Credit and the New. The information below was just given to us by Senator Dodd's Office. Homebuyer Tax Credit Overview: First‐time homebuyer
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11/09/2009
The National Association of Realtors (also known in the industry as NAR) has a great Frequent Asked Questions communique for the consumer. Things are so different from the current version of the bill that consumers need to be aware of what this bill encompasses. YOUR CONTRACT NEEDS TO BE SIGNE
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11/09/2009
