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Entries from February 2010

Extended Tax Credits Bring Welcome Relief

February 1st, 2010 · Comments Off

First-time and seasoned homebuyers received some good news recently.
On Nov. 6, 2009, the federal government extended a valuable tax break to homebuyers under the Worker, Homeownership and Business Assistance Act of 2009.
The legislation was passed by the U.S. Congress as part of its plan to stimulate the U.S. housing market and address the economic challenges [...]

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What Sellers Need to Know About Property Appraisals

February 1st, 2010 · Comments Off

The appraisal process can leave sellers in a state of confusion. Unfortunately, lack of knowledge can be detrimental to obtaining the best price and fast closing for even the most competitive properties. Following are some guidelines to follow for best results:
1. Understand the Home Value Code of Conduct (HVCC): The code stipulates that brokers, loan [...]

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