6 Reasons Why Sellers Reject Buyer Offers

If you’ve submitted an offer on a home that you fell in love with after viewing several properties, it can be pretty disheartening to have it rejected by the seller. Why would the seller completely take your offer off the table without even bothering to counter it?...

WHAT HAPPENS IF I SKIP A MORTGAGE PAYMENT?

WHAT HAPPENS IF I SKIP A MORTGAGE PAYMENT? By: Daniel Bortz “What happens if I skip a mortgage payment?” is one of those questions we hope you never have to ask, but life is unpredictable: Sometimes no matter how carefully you plan, you may find yourself...

How Does the FHA’s Energy Efficient Mortgage Work?

Are you currently in the market to buy a home, and want to make sure there’s enough money in the pot to boost its energy efficiency once you take possession? If so, you may be able to get some financial assistance to help pay for these energy-efficient upgrades. The...

U.S. home sales stumble as prices hit record high

U.S. home sales stumble as prices hit record high Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. home resales fell more than expected in June as a dearth of properties amid strong demand pushed prices to a record high, keeping first-time buyers on the sidelines. The...

Real estate deductions

Do you rent out property? Keep in mind that there are rental expenses that you can deduct from your tax return. Knowing the basics of real estate deductions can help you make the most of your rental income. The basics You may deduct ordinary and necessary expenses...