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Will I Owe Taxes for the Sale of My Home?
Will I Owe Taxes for the Sale of My Home?
If you’re selling your primary residence, chances are you can avoid capital gains taxes entirely. The Section 121 Exclusion of the federal tax code specifies that the first $250,000 ($500,000
What’s Your Home’s Price Tag Now?
As the housing market bounces back in many parts of the country, you may be wondering: What’s my home worth now?
There’s actually more than one answer, according to Scott Halliwell, a certified financial planner at USAA. He says
4 Kitchen Renovation Ideas to Add Style and Function
The kitchen is the second most renovated room in American homes after the bathroom. Now, more than ever, it’s the heart of the American home. There are basic kitchen renovation ideas that appear on everyone’s list of wants—hanging lights are
Don’t Make These Mistakes When Choosing a Home Improvement Contractor
Consumer complaints and lawsuits regarding home improvements are on the rise according to Ripoff Reports; a homeowner that does not do their homework before embarking on a project could find themselves with poor workmanship, inferior products, health and safety issues
5 Ways to Keep Your Home Safe During Summer Vacation
Many homeowners spend their vacations worrying about all the things that could go wrong at home while they are away. These tips will help the vacationer get away from it all with more peace of mind.
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Consumer Confidence Index Reaches 5 Year High
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index has been on an upswing in the past few months. From 69.0 in April, the index increased to 76.2 in May, a five-year high. The last time the index reached this height was in
National Housing Market News for July – LAS VEGAS NEWS!!
More real estate contracts were signed in April than in March. The Pending Home Sales Index reached 106 in April, up 0.3 percent from 105.7 in March. What’s more, the index is 10.3 percent above April 2012 levels. The last
Las Vegas LUXURY Homes – National Homes Sales Up, Prices Increase, Mortgage Rates Rise
LUXURY HOMES – Even with tight access to credit and low inventory, housing sales have climbed to the highest level they’ve been in three years. Recent market data suggests continuing improvement and that the housing recovery is on track.
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More Americans Are Optimistic About the Housing Market – LAS VEGAS LUXURY HOMES
Las Vegas Luxury Homes – In its April 2013 National Housing Survey, Fannie Mae conducted live telephone interviews with 1,001 Americans; the following highlights are an indication that faith and optimism in the American housing market are on the rise.
Is It Time to Replace Your Roof or Windows?
Owning a home means giving constant attention to the building products that go into protecting the structure of your house. While we’d like to believe items like our roof, siding and windows will last forever, that’s not the case.
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