by countyproperties | Mar 9, 2012 | Finance, Latest News
U.S. employment showed sturdy growthfor the third straight month in February, demonstrating that the recovery continues to chug along at a modest pace. The Labor Department reported Friday thatemployers added a larger-than-expected 227,000 jobs last month, while the...
by countyproperties | Mar 9, 2012 | Finance, Latest News, Short Sales
Understanding of how you can be helped as an underwater homeownerand avoid foreclosure. Don’t make the mistake of believing these myths: Myth #1:The homeowner must fall behind on mortgage payments in order to qualify for a short sale. Debunked: Years ago this...
by countyproperties | Mar 9, 2012 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
Make sure it qualifies as an “investment property” under IRS §1031 If your client is selling a vacation home, it is important to know that it is possible to defer any capital gains tax associated with the disposition, if the vacation home...
by countyproperties | Mar 2, 2012 | Commercial Real Estate, Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Investment Properties
According to the National Association of Realtors® quarterly commercial real estate forecast, all of the major commercial real estate sectors are seeing improved fundamentals, but multifamily housing is becoming a landlord’s market commanding bigger...
by countyproperties | Mar 2, 2012 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
Homeowners should be aware of these tax breaks that they may be eligible to receive. Mortgage interest: Homeowners are generally entitled to reduce their taxable income by the amount of mortgage interest they pay, as long as they itemize deductions on their tax...
by countyproperties | Mar 2, 2012 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
Pending home sales rose to their highest level in 21 months in January, according to the National Association of Realtors® , as agents signed more contracts for existing homes. The seasonally adjusted index increased 2% month-over-month to 97 from a...
