Have you heard the saying that 'things' usually happen in 3s? We see this often with clients, a child on the way, a new job, and they have found the home of their dreams. When life falls into place, everything seems to happen at once. If you find yourself in a similar predicament, don't worry, just be prepared. It seems the most common changes to happen at the same time are a new job, which o ...
This past week we met a wonderful couple at our Home Brew event at Kings in Ballard. They were the ideal home buyers… pre-approved, knowledgeable about the market, and full of energy like us. After introductions and a beer or maybe two, they started telling us the story of how they originally tried to represent themselves in the home buying process. They found the home of their dreams, did th ...
By now most 1st time buyers know about the wonderful $8,000 tax credit available if you purchase from now until end of November, 2009. Here are some key points to help in explaining how this works and who it works for.
- The tax credit is available for first time buyers only. (This is someone who has NOT owned a home in the last 3 years. If you are married and your spouse has own ...