I have some clients who are torn between leasing a new car and buying a home. Most people cannot do both at the same time so you have to make a choice because leasing a car can consume a large part of a down payment on a home. Obviously, as a real estate agent I’m […]
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Steps To Downsizing Your House
STEPS TO DOWNSIZING YOUR HOUSE Before you downsize, assess your real needs. Someday, you may take up exercising, but the treadmill/Stairmaster/Bowflex has been a coat racks for years. Wouldn’t a good pair of walking/running shoes be more useful and take up significantly less space? Does anyone actually sit in the chair in the corner? How […]
The Benefits of Home Ownership
There are many benefits to owning a home. Here are just a few of the reason that home ownership may be right for you: Tax savings You may earn significant tax savings because you can deduct mortgage interest and property taxes from your federal income tax as well as many states’ income tax if you […]