It seems like just a few years ago nobody was talking about Radon and now its all over the news and now can be included in home inspections. But the questions is…what is it? Is it necessary to inspect for Radon Gas when buying a home? As you will see on a Google search for …
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Buyers Agent In Minneapolis
Are you looking for an exclusive buyers agent in Minneapolis? The Derrick Monroe Group with Lakes Area Realty has one of the best buyers agent s in Minneapolis ready to work for your needs. What does a “buyers agent in Minneapolis” mean? Great question, a buyers agent is an agent who exclusively represents and works …
Buy A $150,000 Home For $673.83 A Month
There’s no question, home interest rates are GREAT! As of today, 5/2/12 interest rates are as low as 3.75% with 3% down. If you were purchasing a $150,000 with 3% down and qualified for this typical 30 year mortgage your payment would be less than $674.00 a month, you probably pay more in rent. If …
Buy A $150,000 Home For $673.83 A Month
There’s no question, home interest rates are GREAT! As of today, 5/2//12 interest rates are as low as 3.75% with 3% down. If you were purchasing a $150,000 with 3% down and qualified for this typical 30 year mortgage your payment would be less than $674.00 a month, you probably pay more in rent. If …
Relocating To Minneapolis
Relocating to Minnesota? It’s one thing if you’ve been to Minnesota or Minneapolis before but if you’ve never been there or spent any amount of time it can be tough with a relocation move. We help many people each year with their relocation needs to Minnesota and understand that not only are each persons needs …
Thinking Of A MN Hobby Farm Or Acreage?
If you’re considering purchasing a small hobby farm or acreage in a rural area make sure to ask yourself the right questions before you sign on the bottom line. I live on acreage as well and don’t blame you at all for considering the advantages but there are some items from the real estate side …
There Isn’t An App For That
From time to time I get calls from home buyers who are confused by what they are finding on the web or cell phone. These buyers are looking on the web from their phone and home computer, finding properties for sale only to drive by and see a sold sign or get confusing information where …
What You Need To Know About The Home Buyer’s Tax Credit
New legislation extends a tax credit of up to $8,000 for qualifying first time home buyers that was previously set to expire on November 30, 2009. 1st time buyer tax credit If you are a first time home buyer (one who has had no ownership interest in a principal residence in the United States in …
Tax Credit For Home Buyers
The Senate has voted last night (11/4) to extend and expand a popular tax credit for homebuyers that was scheduled to expire Nov. 30. The House is expected to schedule a quick vote on the bill as early as today 11/5 as part of a package that also extends unemployment benefits for people out of …
Home Buyer Tax Credit Extension & Changes
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions on the changes to the Homebuyer Tax Credit Question: Existing homeowner credit: Must the new house cost more than the old house? Answer: No. Thus, for example, individuals who move from a high cost area to a lower cost area who meet all eligibility requirements will …