How Divorce & Death Affect Home Sale Taxes - The profit you make
when selling a home is called “gain” and Uncle Sam may be able to
get a piece of it. Fortunately, tax law now excludes from taxation
home-sale gains up to $500,000 if you’re married filing jointly or
up to $250,000 for single filers -- you can walk away with those
amounts tax-free. There is no need to buy a replacement residence as
under the old rules.
Find Out How Much Home You Can Buy - To determine how much you can afford, the best approach is to meet with a mortgage lender. The loan officer can prequalify you or, even better, do a more complete "semi-application" and pre-approve you for a mortgage loan. We would be happy to arrange an appointment with a mortgage lender for you.
E-Brochures Regarding Finances - Financing a home is a critical -- and complex -- subject for every home buyer. What you know about mortgage plans, rates, points, lock-ins, taxes, even selecting a lender, can literally save you -- or cost you -- thousands of dollars. Order our FREE money-saving electronic brochures NOW to learn the critical steps you must take to obtain the absolute best mortgage plan available to you!
Ten Savvy Ways to Pay for a Home Today - Different buyers have different mortgage needs. Fortunately, lenders today offer many mortgage options to choose from. Chances are you'll find a mortgage plan that works for you.
MORE FOR LESS - Six Tips for Getting the Best Loan - For most of us, shopping for a
new home also means shopping for a home mortgage. In both exercises,
you'll want to be a smart shopper. Working together, as your agent
we can help you find a home you'll love. Though we can’t guarantee
you’ll actually "love" your new mortgage, we can offer you six tips
to make sure your financing needs and the lender you're considering
are a good match.
