Just in Case You're Not Naturally Handy…

Here is a great website that will help you with projects around your home.  This is really helpful if you don’t have a Black and Decker Home Maintenance book.  It’s a good substitute.  Check it out!

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As you might guess, this document is a compilation of information from our own efforts as REALTORS, as well as input from other REALTORS in our Coldwell Banker office.  I hope it has been of value to you.  Don’t hesitate to email us with any suggestions that will make this document better for you and your fellow home owners!
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Don't Miss Out on the Federal Tax Credits

It’s not too late, but the clock is ticking.   The tax credit expires April 30 of this year.  Congress is saying, at this time, that they will not extend the deadline again.  You must have your purchase contract in place by April 30th.  Click on the link below to read the full article.  And give us a call if you are ready to buy.  We are ready to help you!

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Start building your memories,
as you turn your house into a home. 

As you might guess, this document is a compilation of information from our own efforts as REALTORS, as well as input from other REALTORS in our Coldwell Banker office.  I hope it has been of value to you.  Don’t hesitate to email us with any suggestions that will make this document better for you and your fellow home owners!
Be sure to follow us on Facebook at  www.Facebook.com/ElkGroveRealEstate.  For information about properties available for sale and for more information for buyers and sellers, please visit our website at www.ElkGroveRealEstate.com and don’t hesitate to give us a call or drop us an email with your questions.

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Mortgage Bankers Association is Cautiously Optimistic

Read here about the slight increase in mortgages that, if it continues, might signal good news for the housing market.  As we know, we could all use good news as far as housing goes.  Have you seen a noticeable increase in how fast houses are moving in your neighborhood?

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSNYS00783120100310

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as you turn your house into a home. 

As you might guess, this document is a compilation of information from our own efforts as REALTORS, as well as input from other REALTORS in our Coldwell Banker office.  I hope it has been of value to you.  Don’t hesitate to email us with any suggestions that will make this document better for you and your fellow home owners!
Be sure to follow us on Facebook at  www.Facebook.com/ElkGroveRealEstate.  For information about properties available for sale and for more information for buyers and sellers, please visit our website at www.ElkGroveRealEstate.com and don’t hesitate to give us a call or drop us an email with your questions.

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How is Obama's Anti-Foreclosure Program Going?

You’ve probably heard or read about the Obama Administration’s plan to help people avoid foreclosure.  Have you wondered if it works? Do you know anyone who has benefitted from it?  Here’s a recent article that discusses the current status of the program.

Washington Report: Anti-Foreclosure Program
by Kenneth R. Harney

The Obama administration came out with a score card on its anti-foreclosure program last week, and there’s just one word for it: Minimal. Of roughly 1 million financially-distressed home owners who’ve been given mortgage payment reductions through three month “trials” under the HAMP program, that’s the Home Affordable Modification Program, just 116,000 have ended up with permanent loan modifications from participating lenders.

Click below for the full story.

http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20100222_washingtonreport.htm

Start building your memories,
as you turn your house into a home. 

As you might guess, this document is a compilation of information from our own efforts as REALTORS, as well as input from other REALTORS in our Coldwell Banker office.  I hope it has been of value to you.  Don’t hesitate to email us with any suggestions that will make this document better for you and your fellow home owners!
Be sure to follow us on Facebook at  www.Facebook.com/ElkGroveRealEstate.  For information about properties available for sale and for more information for buyers and sellers, please visit our website at www.ElkGroveRealEstate.com and don’t hesitate to give us a call or drop us an email with your questions.

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