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Why Buy a Home? An investment in your future.

November 18, 2009

If you’ve been living in a rental property or apartment, you may not have given much thought to buying a new home. Sure, friends and relatives bug you about getting your own place, but you haven’t necessarily seen a good reason to do so.
Buying your own home, however, has several distinct benefits, each of which [...]

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First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Update

October 19, 2009

We’ve talked before about the federal first-time home buyer credit, and how this $8,000 tax credit can really be a wonderful opportunity for people who are looking to buy a home in Colorado. Well, we thought we’d take a moment to review how it’s been going, and talk about where things are headed now.
The program, [...]

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Fix Your Credit Report Before You Buy a Home

October 12, 2009

If you’re preparing to buy a new home, what’s in your credit report can make all the difference. Even if all of your other information is stellar, such as your income to debt ratio or a high down payment, a negative credit report can cost you thousands of dollars in interest or even the ability [...]

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Taking advantage of the Recession, Great Home Buying Opportunities!

September 17, 2009

A Perfect Storm for Home Buyers
No one wants recession. It hovers over everything we do, day in and day out, like a gigantic storm cloud. The economic storms bring real-life troubles, from anxiety and depression to scarcity.
Yet, even this current economic storm cloud has its silver lining. In fact, today we find ourselves in something [...]

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Understanding the 2009 New Home Buyer’s Tax Credit, What you need to know

September 14, 2009

When Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, it included a provision offering a new tax credit for first-time home buyers. This new home tax credit is an amazing opportunity for anyone who’s thinking about buying a new home. Under the act, you can get a tax credit of up to $8,000 [...]

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