Lori Day's (loridaysells) Blog

    Here is an overview of some benefits of the Economic Stimulus Plan for 2009 and the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan that may impact you. Stimulus Plan - Tax Credit for Homebuyers The $787 Billion stimulus bill is made up of tax cuts and spending programs aimed at reviving the US ec...

I've heard it time and time again - my house appraised for $x, so that's what I am going to list it for.  While it's great to know the approximate value of your home before listing it for sale - many sellers are misled (albeit unintentionally) by appraisals.  Many times, the "appraisal value" a s...

With all the changes in the mortgage industry in the past year, buyers have found it increasingly difficult to find the assistance they need to purchase a new home.  In previous years, there have been several ways for buyers to buy with no money down - 100% loans being the #1 choice.  But even wi...

You have probably heard over and over "It's a buyer's market out there."  But, in hearing that, many are left wondering what does that really mean, and how will it affect me if I want to sell my home? WHAT IS A BUYER'S MARKET? Put simply, the term "a buyer's market" means that right now, that's w...

 For more than a year, the media has reported down real estate markets, rising foreclosure rates, decreases in home values, and crisis in the lending world.  Because of this - many would-be buyers are left sitting on the fence - counting all the things that could "go wrong" if they make the move ...