by countyproperties | Aug 19, 2011 | Finance, Real Estate news, San Diego Foreclosure news
HomeSteps, the real estate sales unit of Freddie Mac, is offering “Condo Cash,” a special limited time offer that will provide eligible condominium buyers with up to $1,500 for standard condominium association dues. HomeSteps’ Condo Cash is limited...
by countyproperties | Aug 19, 2011 | Finance, Real Estate news
Here are the IRS’s top 10 tax tips for home sellers: 1. In general, you are eligible to exclude the gain from income if you have owned and used your home as your main home for two years out of the five years prior to the date of its sale.”¨ 2. If you...
by countyproperties | Aug 14, 2011 | County Properties in the media, Current Affairs, Real Estate news
Dear Mr. Levine: Thank you for contacting me to express your support for extending and reauthorizing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). I appreciate hearing from you, and I share your support for this important initiative. As you may know, Congress...
by countyproperties | Aug 6, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
While it’s important to move the mortgage finance space away from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s current dominance in the segment, mortgage finance professionals warned Senate Banking Committee members that a robust re-haul or elimination of the...
by countyproperties | Jul 28, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
The clouds hanging over upscale vacation-home markets are starting to lift. While prices are still falling in most regions, the luxury segment is picking up, and brokers are reporting more inquiries than they have had in years. The upshot: If you have the money and...
by countyproperties | Jul 28, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
In the old days, if you were looking for a new place to live, you picked up the local newspaper, looked at the real estate classifieds, put on comfortable shoes or gassed up the car, and began a house-to-house search. The Internet has made the job easier, at least on...