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First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Repayment

There have been lots of questions about the 2008 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit, so Ruhl&Ruhl put together this information to help. As always, please talk to your tax advisor with questions that are specific to you or your family. Before addressing repayment a brief look at the history of the homebuyer tax credit: The original tax credit...

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Selling Your House? 5 Reasons To Do It NOW!

The conventional wisdom when selling a home has always been to wait until the 'Spring Buying Season'. Over the years, that has seemed to make sense and is now accepted as a good strategy for those who want to sell their house and receive the best possible price. This real estate market has shattered many previously held beliefs. The wisdom...

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Trending Up in 2011

Ours Are Among the Best Housing Markets in the Country! Housing Predictor, an independent real estate research firm, just released their ranking of 234 real estate markets in the country. The ranking was based on projected appreciation in local home values for 2011. And our markets top the list: Best 25 Housing Markets 2011 Forecasted...

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Where Are Housing Prices Headed?

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has been reporting great news recently. Last week's Existing Home Sales Report and this week's Pending Sales Report both showed consecutive months of increases in the number of homes sold. Finally, buyers are jumping off the fence and taking advantage of one of the most opportune times to purchase...

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