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Home Buyer Tax Credit – Closing Date Extended to September 30th.
Congress — both the U.S. House and Senate — passed the Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010 (HR 5623), which extends the Closing Deadline for Homebuyer-Tax-Credit eligible transactions to September 30, 2010 (instead of June 30). This extension of … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors, Cincinnati Real Estate, Home Buyer Resource, Home Seller Resource, Taxes Tagged closing date, congress, congressional leaders, contracts, gap, government affairs, home buyer, homebuyer assistance, homebuyers, improvement act, june 29, Legislation, political spectrum, seamless transition, senate, tax credit, unanimous consent, vote 1 Comment
Cincinnati Realtor Foreclosure and Short Sale article featured in David’s Voice
This month I contributed a feature to the online magazine David’s voice. I had the opportunity to share my thoughts on purchasing forclosures and short sales with their audience. I am allways very clear with my clients when they ask … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Real Estate Tagged 3 years, approval authority, audience, challenges, concessions, contract terms, final approval, foreclosure, foreclosures, home buyer, investment opportunity, money to the bank, mortgage, paying attention, Real estate market Comments Off
Cincinnati Real Estate: Schools, Rules, and Taxes
Every home buyer I work with has different criteria that defines what is ideal for them. I often hear phrases like ‘good school district’, ‘low taxes’, and ‘nice neighbors’.As a Cincinnati real estate agent licensed in Ohio, there are certain … Continue reading
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Buying a Foreclosed Property? Buy New Locks!
As foreclosed property sales continue to increase in Hamilton County there is one piece of advice that we have to give. Get new locks! We recommend this to all of our buyers but stress it even further with foreclosed and … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Real Estate, Home Buyer Resource, Home Maintenance Tagged foreclosure, home buyer, home safety 2 Comments
Fradulent Appraisals
A recent article in the St. Pete Times discusses the apparent fraudulent appraisals that very well may have contributed to a number of mortgage fraud cases in the Tampa Bay area. Appraisers are a critical part of the home buying … Continue reading
Posted in Home Buyer Resource, Mortgages and Finance Tagged appraisals, home buyer, home purcahse, Mortgages and Finance 1 Comment
Home Inspections – A Must for Buyers and Sellers
In the real estate transaction process it is commonplace to see a home buyer inspecting a home. It makes sense to see the issues that will need repair up front for piece of mind and bargaining. However it is not … Continue reading
Posted in Home Buyer Resource, Home Seller Resource, Local Businesses Tagged home buyer, home inspection, home seller, inspections Comments Off
Expect a Great 2008 in the Cincinnati Realestate Market
As we look back at what was the last half of 2007, from a real estate perspective, on a national level things were not all that good. The sale of new construction and existing homes was down, due in large … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Real Estate Tagged Cincinnati Real Estate, first time home buyer, home buyer, home seller, Mortgages and Finance, New Construction Comments Off
Using Mobile Phones to Market Homes
A recent product launch proves to be a possible boon for the Real Estate marketing industry. GotZapp is a mobile social network that allows users to send photos, data, sounds, and more to mobile phones as a single download. Some … Continue reading
Posted in Home Buyer Resource, Home Seller Resource, Technology Tagged gotzapp, home buyer, home seller, market, marketing, mobile phones 2 Comments
Home Predict – Predict Your Home and Neighborhood Prices
Part of what impacts home prices are the outside forces such as interest rates, supply, demand, schools, and other business and neighborhood factors. Personal perception is a major factor in the market value of a home or neighborhood, and it … Continue reading
A Local Mortgage Broker Explains Movement of Interest Rates
In the last few months we all have heard a lot of information about interest rates, and that they are moving up and down. The rates have been in flux and Dan Green, a local Cincinnati Mortgage Broker who writes … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Real Estate, Home Buyer Resource, Mortgages and Finance, Taxes Tagged home buyer, home purcahse, home slaes, interest rates, mortgage, Taxes Comments Off
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