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| 5 tax tips, tricks and traps |
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| At tax time, it's critical to know what you're entitled to, so you can claim it. So, here are five essential need-to-knows about home-related income tax tips to help you get the most tax-reducing bang... Read More >> |
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| 2010 Tax Credit Update |
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| As of 8/16/10 the Franchise Tax Board has stopped accepting First-Time Buyer applications as of midnight Sunday, August 15, 2010. They have received more than enough to fully allocation the $100 mill... Read More >> |
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| FHA 203k rehab loan |
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| FHA which is part of the HUD department offers a 203K rehabilitation loan as a primary way for qualified buyers to purchase homes that need repair or updating. The FHA hopes that this type of loan wi... Read More >> |
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| New HAFA short sale program |
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| The U.S. Treasury plan to help homeowners avoid foreclosure is many-faceted. The plan was announced in November 2009 and officially went into effect in April 2010:
It sets limits on the time it ... Read More >> |
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| NO MORE STATE TAX ON FORGIVEN DEBT |
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Distressed homeowners no longer have to pay California state income tax on debt forgiven in a short sale, foreclosure, or loan modification. Enacted into law yesterday, Senate Bill 401 generally al... Read More >> |
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| buyers market |
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| Now is a great time to jump into the "buyers market" that has been created through an abundance of homes for sale and the dramatic reduction in home prices. Concurrently, this buyers market phase is... Read More >> |
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