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$2,500 projects to invest in your home
In recent years, the average tax refund has totaled about $2,500. If you were fortunate enough to get back that much from the IRS, then consider investing your tax refund in your home. These five great projects cost around $2,500, and four of them are eligible for a federal energy tax credit.Read all of $2,500 projects to invest in your home
Fielding a lowball purchase offer on your home
You just received a purchase offer from someone who wants to buy your home. You're excited and relieved, until you realize the purchase offer is much lower than your asking price. How should you respond? Set aside your emotions, focus on the facts, and prepare a counteroffer that keeps the buyers involved in the deal.Read all of Fielding a lowball purchase offer on your home
Houston real estate market strikes balance after tax credit surge
Statistics reported mid-June by the Houston Association of Realtors illustrate a healthy level of real estate sales activity for the month of May 2010, buoyed largely by first-time buyers taking advantage of the federal tax credit of $8,000. While sales had to be executed by the end of April to take advantage of the credit, closings continued into May and June, and a small percentage will close thereafter.Read all of Houston real estate market strikes balance after tax credit surge
