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How to Sell Your House and Move to Your Dream Home

Posted in Tax News on September 17, 2010

The difficulties in the housing market have been well documented.  If you have been trying to sell your home and have been unsuccessful, here’s a tip. Don’t reduce the asking price (again)…raise the commission!

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Rising Rates and Five Other Housing Trends

Posted in Tax News on April 15, 2010

Guest Post by Bill T. Daniels, Certified Mortgage Coach The Federal Reserve’s purchases of mortgage-backed securities kept interest rates near historic lows for much of last year.  But within a week of the program’s expiration, rates for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages…

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Mortgage Lending Industry Update

Posted in Tax News on February 24, 2010

Guest Post by Jeff Daniels, Branch Manager, Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. You don’t have to be in the real estate industry to know we are in a tough market. Government is making changes to compliance in the lending industry that…

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Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers

Posted in Tax News on July 22, 2009

On February 17, 2009, the president signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. As part of this act the First Time Homebuyer credit was modified from its original form under the Housing and Economic Recovery Act…

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