Good news potential home buyers!! The first time home buyer tax credit has been extended into 2010 and now there’s even a tax credit for those current home owners looking to purchase a home as well!
First Time Home Buyer Extended Tax Credit Basics:
The $8,000 tax credit has been extended until April 30, 2010. As [...]
Georgia buyers can now receive an $1,800 tax credit in addition to the $8,000 federal tax credit. Governor, Sonny Perdue, signed House Bill 261 on May 11, 2009.
The $1,800 tax credit is only available for six months; you must close on a home between June 1 and November 30, 2009 to receive this credit. Here [...]
I get asked this question all the time:
SHOULD I PAY OFF MY CAR BEFORE I PURCHASE A HOME?
Well, I must say, I have a pretty specific answer to this…watch my video to find out
If you are in the market to buy or sell your home in the Bethlehem or Dacula area, I would [...]
Well, Spring has sprung and now it’s time to get rid of the weeds, trim the bushes, plant flowers and work on home maintenance projects! I don’t know about you, but I especially love this time of year…although it’s hectic trying to balance all the normal everyday activities and add yard work to the mix. [...]
Did you know that if you’re a first-time home buyer purchasing a house between January 1, 2009 and December 1, 2009 that you can receive a tax credit up to $8,000?
Photo By: Jack Duval
Previously this government incentive to purchase a home was limited to $7,500 and had to be paid back over the course of [...]
We are Keller Williams real estate agents who serve the Gwinnett, Walton and Barrow counties and focus specifically on Dacula, Bethlehem and Loganville. We specialize in first-time home buyers, but would be honored and privileged to work with anyone with a real estate need. We look forward to working with you! Contact us at 404.357.2231 or e-mail at Anne@TheRainsTeam.com
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Good news potential home buyers!! The first time home buyer tax credit has been extended into 2010 and now there’s even a tax credit for those current home owners looking to purchase a home as well! First Time Home Buyer Extended Tax Credit Basics: The $8,000 tax credit has been extended until April 30, 2010. As long as you have a written, binding contract in force by that date you have until July 1, 2010 to close. You will not have to repay this credit as long as you live in the home... more
Last week I helped another home buyer successfully purchase their first home. It was a great little home perfect for their needs and I’m very excited and happy for him. I know that it’ll be a place where he’ll create many happy memories. In addition…I’m thrilled that he purchased it in time to receive the $8,000 tax credit! I can only imagine how happy he’ll be when he receives that awesome check in the mail. If you’re considering purchasing a home, now’s... more
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You probably already know that the kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s where you entertain your friends and family, it’s where a large part of your time is spent each day whether preparing meals or sitting around the table eating or helping your children with their homework. The kitchen is one of, if not, the most important room in your whole house, which is precisely why you should spend some time and money making sure it’s looking its best. Something to consider: does your... more
Who doesn’t enjoy a good pot roast? There’s just something about that tender, juicy meat that fills you right up and comforts you at the same time. I love pot roast, especially one that I can put in the crock pot in the morning and forget about until dinner time. This recipe is so easy and delicious that I bet you make it this weekend! And it tastes perfectly when paired with garlic green beans and horseradish mashed potatoes. Doesn’t that sound like a delightful combination? INGREDIENTS: One... more
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It’s a great time to buy a home in Georgia, whether you’re a first-time home buyer or not, and I would love to walk you through this process. If you are in the market to buy or sell your home in the Bethlehem or Dacula area, I would be happy to assist you! My passion is helping people find their dream home and stepping them through this exciting journey. I serve the Walton, Barrow and Gwinnett county areas. Call or text me today: 404.357.2231! Read More →
Whether you currently have your home up for sale or not, everyone can benefit from some great decorating tips for creating a warm, friendly atmosphere in their home. I found this video from Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate that has some wonderful suggestions for making your family room a cozy space that encourages conversation and is perfect whether you’re entertaining friends or just living your everyday life. I hope you watch the video because the designer really has great ideas. Here’s... more
