Extended Homebuyer Credit for members of the Military and certain other Federal employees
Because they may not have been able to participate in the original Homebuyer Tax Credit which ended in April 2010, there are extended benefits for members of the military and certain other federal employees. Military personnel and some federal employees serving overseas may still be able to claim the credit on home purchases made before April 30, 2011.
Read More →Owners & renters agree: owning a home is a smart decision
A substantial majority of both home owners and current renters agree that owning a home is a smart decision over the long term. That’s according to the results of a National Association of REALTORS® survey published in January 2011.
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If you purchase an energy-efficient product or renewable energy system for your home, you may be eligible for a federal tax credit. Below you will find an overview of the federal tax credits for energy efficiency that are still available.
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You might find this resource helpful for determining energy saving tips for your home. This could be beneficial for existing homeowners, as well as future Buyers or Sellers.
Read More →Protect your home from pests and high energy bills
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Traditional fiberglass insulation has inherent gaps and degrades over time. This allows hot or cold air into your home and results in wasted energy. To combat this, some pest control companies are utilizing a service that can your family money, as well as protect your home from many common pests.
Read More →When you sell a stock, you owe taxes on your gain which is the difference between what you paid for the stock and what you sold it for. The same is true with selling a home (or a second home). This gain is referred to as a capital gain and there are some special considerations to think about…
Read More →The closing is a formal meeting typically attended by the buyer and the seller, both real estate sales professionals, a representative of the lender, and the closing agent. Find out what takes place at this meeting.
Read More →Benefits of buying a second home include tax breaks, a getaway for the family on vacations or holidays, a future retirement home, renters making your mortgage payments for you, or just a smart investment.
Read More →7 homeowner tax advantages
Originally published on March 11, 2010
When you’re evaluating how much home you can afford, make sure you factor in the tax advantages of homeownership.
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According to a report in the Dothan Eagle, the fees and property taxes paid by Dothan residence are among the least expensive in Alabama.
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