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Mortgage Interest Deduction – The Holy Grail Of Homeownership Under Attack

The home mortgage interest deduction is potentially being targeted for elimination. Learn more about MID and the discussion of its pros and cons in the media [...]

March 7th, 2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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HAFA Is Coming On April 5, 2010. Short Selling Your Property Should (Theoretically) Become Easier.

In many instances, short selling a residence has been a Herculean task. Starting on April 5, 2010, a new program by the Treasury Department is supposed to make short sales much easier [...]

March 27th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tuesday evening links to distressed property and mortgage topics

Mortgage modification and distressed properties were in the news again today. We’ll probably hear and read more often about these topics, as they’re here to stay for a while [...]

December 1st, 2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Breaking News: Congress Extends and Expands Homebuyer Tax Credit

The US Congress has extended and expanded the homebuyer tax credit. President Obama still needs to sign the bill [...]

November 5th, 2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Friday Afternoon Real Estate News Roundup

Here’s a compilation of this week’s real estate news, to close out the week [...]

September 25th, 2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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First-Time Homebuyers: Why You Really Ought To Reconsider The Deadline For The $8,000 Tax Credit

Thinking about delaying your home closing until November 30, 2009, the deadline for the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit? Find out why this might cause you a big headache [...]

August 24th, 2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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How Are Mortgage Rates Doing?

How do you know when the best time is to lock in a mortgage interest rate? You don’t, but there are clues. A mortgage broker that uses Twitter could be of help. [...]

March 28th, 2009 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Zillow Now Connects You To Mortgage Professionals

I started my day, finding my feed reader packed to the gills with posts from various blogs about Zillow. You know, the company with the website that provides “Zestimates” for the value of your property [...]

April 3rd, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Are You Working On Cleaning Up Your Credit To Get A Mortgage?

Good on ya. Here’s a helpful resource, and these are the rules of the “game” of credit [...]

February 25th, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Edgebrook and Sauganash After The Winter Storm

Sure, the winter storm that dumped almost a foot of snow on us last night, was nasty. The good news though is, the mayor hasn’t been vacationing in Florida, and Streets and San have been on the ball with their salt trucks/plows [...]

February 1st, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued