Tag Archives: Real Estate

Reimagining the Kitchen: Trends for 2013

Posted on April 3, 2013 by admin

Houselogic.com Reimagining the Kitchen: Trends for 2013 Today’s kitchen is a quick-change artist that adores families and loves simplicity. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2013 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®

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7 Tips for Staging Your Home

Posted on April 3, 2013 by admin

Houselogic.com 7 Tips for Staging Your Home Make your home warm and inviting to boost your home’s value and speed up the sale process. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2013 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®

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Friday Five: The Return of Home Ownership

Posted on March 18, 2012 by admin

Houselogic.com Friday Five: The Return of Home Ownership Low interest rates and rising rents make home ownership more attractive than renting. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2012 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®

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20% Down Rule Will Stifle Housing Recovery with Majority Unable to Buy

Posted on February 25, 2012 by admin

Houselogic.com 20% Down Rule Will Stifle Housing Recovery with Majority Unable to Buy The 20% down payment rule threatens middle-income and minority borrowers’ ability to be home owners. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2012 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION … Continue reading →

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Fannie Mae High Balance changes

Posted on July 5, 2011 by admin

If  your are not aware, Fannie Mae Loan Limits for most of Massachusetts is $417,000.  Congress temporarily increased these limits in 2008 and called these “Agency High Balance Loans.”  For example, In Suffolk County a buyer could borrow up to … Continue reading →

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Tax Deductions for Vacation Homes

Posted on June 26, 2011 by admin

Tax Deductions for Vacation Homes Tax deductions for vacation homes vary greatly depending on how much you use the home and whether you rent it out. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2011 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®

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Changes to Homestead Act Take Effect in March

Posted on April 14, 2011 by admin

Bay State REALTOR® Law and Ethics   Changes to Homestead Act Take Effect in March 3/2/2011 The “Declaration of Estate of Homestead,” a bill containing a series of important amendments to the Homestead Act (Mass. General Laws, Ch. 188), goes … Continue reading →

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Earth Day related articles for your home

Posted on April 10, 2011 by admin

9 Unexpected Energy (and Money) Savers Here are a few surprising and simple ways to cut your energy bill this season. Read Is a Passive Greywater System for You? Simple passive greywater systems use recycled water to irrigate plants and … Continue reading →

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Make Your House FHA-Loan Friendly

Posted on March 24, 2011 by admin

Make Your House FHA-Loan Friendly Know the basics of FHA loan rules and you stand a better chance of selling your house or condo. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2011 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®

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Spring Cleaning Guide

Posted on March 24, 2011 by admin

Spring Cleaning Guide Make spring cleaning less of a chore by following these smarter—and mostly greener—tips for this annual rite of homeownership. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2011 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®

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