by Marguerite | Jul 7, 2009 | Buying A House
Before I became a Realtor, I was a buyer. I bought 2 houses before I became licensed, and I remember obsessively searching on different real estate companies websites. It was always a struggle to sort through their layers of branding, “featured...
by Marguerite | Apr 15, 2009 | Buying A House
The President of the Washington Realtors, Greg Wright just shared this interesting article on Facebook. I know, he’s so hip! Answering criticisms that all of the relief for the housing and economic crisis have been targeted at big banks and other large...
by Marguerite | Mar 26, 2009 | Buying A House
“Now is the time to buy.” This is something that I hear a lot out there. Most people look at the low interest rates and huge price redutions going on in the housing market and say this. In my opinion, whether or not it’s the time to buy depends...
by Marguerite | Feb 19, 2009 | Buying A House
Homebuyers, Rejoice. Buying a house in 2009 just got even easier. The President signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 this week. The bill is a $780 billion package, with about 35% of the package devoted to tax cuts (mostly for 2009) and the rest...
by Marguerite | Feb 15, 2009 | Buying A House
The Last Judgement Last week credit companies made some changes to how your FICO score is calculated. If you are buying a house, refinancing a house, or renting an apartment- you are being judged based on your credit score. I am not one of those people who...
