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homes with assumable mortgages -the power of assumability

The Power of Assumability by DEAN HARTMAN on JANUARY 12, 2012 One of the rarely touted advantages of people taking FHA mortgages today is the fact that they are assumable. What that means is, when the FHA homebuyer of today … Continue reading

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How to Make The Most of Your Home Inspection

How to: Make the Most of Your Home Inspection According to REALTOR.org, 77 percent of home buyers had a home inspection prior to purchasing their home. That means the majority of home buyers are making smart decisions before buying. But … Continue reading

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Good News for Non-Profits Who May Want To Buy Real Property

THIS IS AN AWESOME OPPORTUNITY for Non-Profit Organizatons WHO NEED TO BUY houses or other real property. Banks, GSEs spend more money to spruce up REOs WASHINGTON – Dec. 15, 2011 – Foreclosed homes continue to hamper nearby property values. … Continue reading

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New Weekly Article – Harvest Menu || Home By Design Weekly Article

New Weekly Article – Harvest Menu || Home By Design Weekly Article. Hope you enjoy this harvest menu from my magazine…Home By Design

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Sale of jointly-owned Principal Residence after Death of a Spouse. IRS Publication 523

IRS Publication 523—surviving spouse The IRS has given special consideration regarding the sale of their jointly-owned principal residence after the death of a spouse. If the surviving spouse does not remarry prior to the sale of the home, they may … Continue reading

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10 Easy Ways to Cut Energy Costs

From RisMedia Top 5 in Real Estate Here are 10 things you can do right now to cut down on your heating and power costs. And you won’t break the bank or much of a sweat. 1. Lock the windows. … Continue reading

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Take a Look at the Latest Luxury Portfolio International Magazine

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Existing Home Sales Up in August 2011

Despite market challenges, existing home sales surged in August ! The National Association of Realtors reports that existing home sales rose 7.7% from July to August 2011. Compared to August 2010 , sales were 18.6% higher. The strong results were … Continue reading

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