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The Positive effects of the New Tax Plan and how it affects YOU! Part 4 – Real Estate Investors with Positive Cash Flow By far the biggest winner in the tax code changes is the real estate investor because you can still write off all the expenses of owning a rental because these properties are… Continue Reading
The New Tax Plan and how it affects YOU! Part 3 – Existing Home Owners People who bought their home prior to this new tax plan went into effect are grandfathered into the previous mortgage interest deduction cap of $1 million. This may result in those home owners staying in their homes longer because they… Continue Reading
The New Tax Plan and how it affects YOU! Part 2 And the winner is… First Time Home Buyers! If you are a new home buyer, buying a home under $750,000 is the new cap for home mortgage interest that you can deduct on your income tax. Mortgage interest is still a very… Continue Reading
The New Tax Plan and how it affects YOU! Part 1 How does the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 impact buyers, investors and homeowners? This summary should help you understand the overall pros and cons. Below is a recap of the winners and losers with this new plan. The winner is…. * Existing… Continue Reading
Let’s Talk: Technology is amazing these days! However, are we losing that personal touch? It is estimated that 90% of teenagers own a smartphone which can be a very helpful tool for academics, phones can also be a huge distraction in their classes. It also is distracting when they are trying to do homework or… Continue Reading
SELLER PITFALLS with a For Sale By Owner * Buyer really isn’t pre-approved. There is a difference to being pre-qualified and pre-approved, do you know the difference? Your agent definitely should. * Do you know all the steps that need to happen to close a transaction? * A real estate contract is legally binding, do… Continue Reading
FSBO – Buyer Pitfalls, Part Four Another issue that can come up for a buyer is not having the proper forms in place to protect them which would put their earnest money at risk. One form that protects the buyer is the Financing Addendum. If this isn’t in the contract, but the lender… Continue Reading
FSBO – Buyer Pitfalls, Part Three You bought a FSBO without the help of a real estate agent, now what? Typically the next step would be to get a home inspection. But a lot of buyers are not even aware that this is necessary. The Heilbrun Home Team always recommends that you get a home… Continue Reading
FSBO – Buyer Pitfalls, Part Two In another scenario of buying a home directly from a seller, let’s say the seller agrees to write the paperwork up together with the buyer, so that both parties feel there is no bias. However, there are many pitfalls actually within the contract itself, it’s no easy task which… Continue Reading
What’s a FSBO? Part One – Buyer Pitfalls! FSBO stands for “For Sale By Owner” Why do they get a bad rap in our market? Is it really a bad idea to buy a house directly from a seller with no agents helping you to navigate the pitfalls of buying or selling a… Continue Reading
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