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CO-SIGNING A HOME PURCHASESometimes a home buyer wants to purchase a home before they have all the ingredients that would allow that purchase on their own. Generally speaking one needs to have stable income, be credit worthy, have a debt to income ratio that fits the guidelines and funds for dow...
11/30/2017
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PMI INSURANCE IS NOT A BAD THING PMI Insurance (private mortgage insurance) is not a bad thing, always. Many home buyers don't really understand PMI insurance, the reason, the purpose. Often these home buyers just know they've heard it is a bad thing. What is PMI Insurance? PMI Insurance is ac...
11/20/2017
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ARE PROCEEDS FROM REAL ESTATE SALE TAXABLE? A fairly common question among sellers of real estate is whether they will owe taxes on proceeds of the sale of their home. Currently if a home owner has lived in the real estate as a primary residence for two of the last five years the gain is not tax...
11/17/2017
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When You Buy A Home With Bad Neighbors You found the home you LOVE and are so excited about the newness of it all, then you move in and discover you have "bad neighbors". It happens, hopefully not a lot, but it can.Having less than perfect neighbors can be frustrating IF it interferes regularly...
11/14/2017
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SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY NOV 25, 2017 SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY FALLS ON NOVEMBER 25, 2017 THIS YEAR. This is the day consumers elect to buy from local small businesses as opposed to the big box stores or malls. I love buying local and do so every time I have an opportunity. I prefer my local sma...
11/08/2017