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U.S. Says New Housing Starts Up 15% In September.
By Rick Ambrose, Realtor® The U.S. Census Bureau reported that September New Housing starts were up 15% over the previous month, and up a total of 34.8% compared to this time last year. Since the lows reached in early 2009, Housing Starts have improved nearly 82%. While these numbers are positive, experts cautiously remind us [...]
Continue Reading →” If You Have To Pay The New 3.8% Sales Tax On Your Home, Congratulations.”
There has been a great deal of misinformation and misunderstanding about the enactment of a new 3.8% Federal sales tax scheduled to begin in 2013. As Rick Ambrose, Realtor for Keller Williams says, ” If you wind up paying this tax on the sale of your home, ” Congratulations “….here’s why: First – the Federal [...]
Continue Reading →ForSaleByOwner.com Founder Sells Home Using A Realtor®
Colby Sambrotto, who founded a website for DIY-real estate, just sold his Chelsea apartment for $2.15million – using a Realtor®. The founder of a website helping people to sell their own homes has found a buyer for his own apartment with the help of a traditional real estate broker. ForSaleByOwner.com creator Colby Sambrotto even paid [...]
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