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National Association of Realtors Predicts Home Sales will Jump in 2012

If the National Association of Realtors (NAR) is right in its predictions, existing-home sales will rise from 7 to 10 percent in 2012. This increase would mark the highest level of existing-home sales in the past five years. The NAR … Continue reading

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Homeownership and Taxes

Tax season is upon us. Many people have questions when it comes to homeownership and the tax considerations that come with it. Your accountant can help you answer these questions, but here is some basic information about homeownership and taxes. … Continue reading

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Say Goodbye to Your Filing Cabinet and Go Paperless

In today’s society, everyone is embracing the digital age. First, “snail mail” became email. Now, everything from buying movies and musical albums to groceries can be done online. At RE/MAX Premier Group, we’ve joined the movement and taken our transactions … Continue reading

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15 Gifts for the Home Under $100

Water Faucet Light: $14.95 A Name in Unique, Framed Print: $59.99 Customized 3D Crystal: Starting at $70 Universal Remote Control Pillow: $39.99 Donut Maker: $19.99   Gaming Chair: $43.39 Stainless Steel Ice Cubes: $14.99  Recycled Vinyl Record Bowls: $26.99 Personalized … Continue reading

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New HARP Refinance Program

The new Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) that will allow many underwater homeowners to refinance their homes is being modified. HARP was first introduced in 2009; however, not many homeowners utilized its benefits. The new HARP program will allow more … Continue reading

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Why Do I Need An Agent for My Short Sale?

There can be many different personal reasons you decide to proceed with a short sale on your home. The short sale process can be very complicated, and if you don’t hire a competent real estate agent with short sale experience, … Continue reading

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Poll: 9 in 10 Americans Value Home Ownership

While nearly one-quarter of home owners owe more on their home than it’s currently worth, Americans still see the value in home ownership and still consider it part of the American dream. Nearly nine in 10 Americans say home ownership … Continue reading

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Top 5 Home Trends

Now that we’re halfway into 2011, what are the biggest home trends new homeowners are seeing this year?   1. McMansions are out.  The era of the McMansion is over, according to the 2011 edition of “Emerging Trends in Real … Continue reading

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Fannie Mae Issues New Standards for Servicers

On Monday, Fannie Mae issued new standards for mortgage servicers related to the management of delinquent loans, default prevention, and foreclosure timeframes. The announcement of the new standards sprung from The Federal Housing Finance Agency(FHFA) initiative to bring Fannie Mae’s … Continue reading

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Why Isn’t My Home Getting Shown?

This is such a great article,  we wanted to share the whole thing.  Kudos to NashvilleBrian.  The same principles apply here in Tampa, Florida. We have found that reputation and professional photos are key. We’ll be happy to demonstrate how we apply all … Continue reading

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