30 Dec 2015
By Mark Feder

Three Things You Can Expect when Buying a Home This Winter

Home Buyer Tips
When you're looking into purchasing a home, there are plenty of things to watch out for at any time of the year, but there are a few things that you can expect during the winter months that may be a little different than other seasons. If you happen to be on the market for a home and are thinking of buying, here are three things you may want to consider for the winter buying months. A Little Bit Off The Top While there is significant home buying that goes on throughout the fall, it's often the case that things slow…
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16 Dec 2015
By Mark Feder

Buying or Selling a Home This Winter? Keep These Tax Tips in Mind!

Real Estate Tips
With all of the expense that can go into buying and selling a home, it's good to be aware of what you can claim and how a home can benefit you come tax time. When the New Year rolls around and you're sitting down to the task of completing your taxes, here are a few things that you'll want to keep in mind. Gaining from Capital Gains In the event that you've made money off the sale of your home through a capital gain, it's possible that you may be able to exclude this amount from your tax filing. If…
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11 Dec 2015
By Mark Feder

Moving to a New Home? Use These Websites and Apps to Research Potential Neighborhoods

Home Buyer Tips
Relocating to a new city? Thinking about moving to a new neighborhood? While word of mouth from friends and family is valuable, sometimes it's necessary to get a different perspective. With the advancement of technology, it's now possible to research new neighborhoods without getting up off the couch. Here are some websites and apps that have proven invaluable with researching new areas: Use The Forums On City-Data For Exact Answers While city-data.com is a valuable resource for people who are looking into relocating to a different city, one of the best uses of the site is the active forums. Here,…
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09 Dec 2015
By Mark Feder

Real Estate Investing: 3 Secrets of Successful Home Buyers That You Can Use Today

Home Buyer Tips
While making a real estate purchase can be a matter rife with many questions, buying to invest in a long-term property can be even more confusing. If you're looking into investing in real estate and wondering what variables to consider, here are a few tips that you'll want to keep in mind before deciding on a fruitful investment property. Be Aware Of The Market You're Buying Into Since you'll need to be aware of what other people are looking for in a property if you're diving into real estate to invest, you'll want to carefully consider the neighborhood and city…
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