Buy & Sell
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Home Buying Tips for Spring: How to Win the Bid War
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The current tax imposable on transfers on real property is pegged at one percent for the first $200,000. The rate increases to two percent when the property is worth $2 million and anything over that is taxed at three percent. Many first time buyers are exempt from this tax. With this tax alone, a projected $1.5 billion in revenues are expected to be collected between 2015 and 2016 alone. Hot Summer Good for Real Estate Purchases
There are many reasons why spring is busy for real estate. One of the reasons is that homes look better during spring. This causes listings to expand and increase available inventory. Alongside this is the increase of potential buyers interested in purchasing a home at this period. With these two factors, home prices naturally would increase as demand increases. 3 Ways to be a Good Homebuyer
Buying a new home can sometimes bring out the worst in some people. It is pretty understandable to freak out and get stressed over it because it is one of the most expensive purchases you will ever make in your life. How can you deal with all the stress associated with the process while still being a good homebuyer? What is Keeping Potential Buyers from Buying a Home?
This year’s spring home buying season is expected to be the busiest ever in ten years. While more people have expressed their desire to purchase a home this year, many potential homebuyers are still hesitant of buying a new house. What is keeping potential homebuyers from buying a new home? Can First-Time Homebuyers Win in Bidding Wars?
First-time homebuyers are faced with a tough challenge in this busy, crazy spring home buying season. As more buyers and investors flock the market this season, inventory has reached its lowest in 25 years, which has resulted in an increase in selling prices of homes and tough bidding wars. Given this scenario, can first-time buyers still win in bidding wars and secure a home for themselves? Celebrity Homes: ‘Million Dollar Listing’ Star Fredrik Eklund Buys Connecticut Home for $3.5M
Top Manhattan real estate broker Fredrik Eklund and his husband Derek Kaplan recently snagged a property in in Connecticut's historic Litchfield County. Celebrity Homes for Sale: 'The Bachelor' Producer Mike Fleiss Sells Hawaiian Hideaway for $12.85M
Reality show producer Mike Fleiss is selling his home on the North Shore of Kauai, Hawaii for sale for $12.85 million. Home Selling Tips: House Features That Buyers are Looking For
You may want to incorporated these sought-after features in your properties to help your business. Are you into house flipping and home selling? You may want to incorporated these sought-after features in your properties to help your business. Celebrity Homes for Sale: Reality Star Karen Huger Lists Washington Home for $1.75M
After three price cuts, she is still hoping to find a buyer at $1.749 million. Newly cast reality television star Karen Huger is having problems in selling her home in Washington, DC, and after three price cuts, she is still hoping to find a buyer at $1. Mortgage Rates: How to Get the Best Deal
Here are some tips on how to secure the best mortgage deals. Getting a home loan is tedious. However, it's something that we must do so we can own our dream home.
