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FAQ: How Soon Do I Need To Write an Offer if I want the $8000 Tax Credit?

Thinking of using the $8000 tax credit?
Time is running out! The media is pushing hard to let everyone know that the deadline for closing on a home is November 30, 2009 if you plan on using the $8000 tax incentive. But you need to know there is a PROCESS!
CLOSING TAKES TIME
To be sure you allow [...]

FAQ: What Questions Should I Ask When Buying A Condo?

If you’re thinking of buying a condo you might want to check this out. PS..grab a beverage, it’s a LONG one!
You Must Know
In my personal opinion, buying a condo is HARDER than buying a single family home.  The details are endless and you need to be prepared.
Let’s Dig In: The Questions
How many units are in [...]

Moving? Tips For Packing Your Life

I love it when people I follow on Twitter have great information, but this “tweep” had such great info that I had to share. My twitter friend @dustinson, emailed me about his great ideas for packing his home. I’ve seen a LOT of people move, but never quite like this. Enjoy!
The Decluttering Process
One of the [...]

FAQ: What Do I REALLY Need To Know When I Buy a Home?

So, you’re moving. Maybe you’ve done this before, maybe you haven’t. Are you confused?What do you REALLY need to know?
While emailing yesterday with a friend I realized that my super duper buyer packet may be a bit “boring”.  Buyers need more than checklists, things to look for, and more exciting information about buying a home.  [...]

$15,000 Tax Credit gets Scaled Back

If you have been following the stimulus package that I blogged about yesterday, you may notice that things have already changed. 
Here’s what I’ve been hearing today:

The tax credit is scaled down fro $15,000 to $8,000.
This is a true tax credit and does not have to be repaid.
This credit is for First Time Homebuyers only
I’m getting [...]

2 Story Townhome with tons of charm!

A fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a newer neighborhood. End Unit 2 Story townhome in excellent condition. Move right in – you will really appreciate the spacious layout. The large kitchen is perfect for cooking family meals! Lots of cupboard and counter space! Enjoy the eating area just off the kitchen or pull up [...]

9007 Lenham Drive – Johnston, IA

This one has it all! Charming Johnston 2 story in desired Green Meadows North location. Fantastic location backing to open space and Beaver Creek Elementary. Good sized finished basement with daylight windows, yet plenty of storage. Upstairs laundry, large bedrooms, and a great use of space. Kitchen opens to family room with [...]

Many will profit from Fannie Freddie failure – Will you?

Mortgages are in the news again today…but this time, the news is good! Especially for people looking to buy or refinance a home, as interest rates have dropped to the lowest levels seen since April.
You”ve probably heard that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were taken over or “bailed out” by the Federal Government over the [...]

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