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2009 First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit
By now I am sure you have heard of the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit that Congress has approved in an effort to stimulate the housing market.  If not, here is a recap of what the Tax Credit is all about. You must purchase your home between January 1, 2009 and December 1, 2009 You ... [Continue Reading]
Just recently I had a conversation with a Homeowner Association President about the payment of dues.   It seems that she was speaking with a new neighbor and the subject of the homeowner dues came up.  The new homeowner shared with the President that she was under the impression the dues were optional.  RUH ROH!  The dues for the ... [Continue Reading]
Your home has been on the market for a short while, your Realtor® has helped you negotiate a contract that you and the buyer are happy with…now what? The buyer will most likely hire a home inspector.  A thorough inspection will typically include the roof, crawl space, attic, heating and cooling system, plumbing, electrical, foundation ... [Continue Reading]