Susan Hilton College Station Real Estate
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Archive for February, 2009
Ready to File for You First Time Home Buyer $8,000 Credit in College Station?
February 27th, 2009 Categories: Buying Real Estate
Ready to file for your First-time Home Buyer credit? Ready for your $8,000 for buying a house in Bryan or College Station in 2009? You’ll need a special form from the IRS for the tax credit. You’ll need to find a house first – Lets get started. Call me!
Susan Hilton – Realtor & Sales Trainer for Century 21 Beal
Want to Search the Bryan/College Station Real Estate MLS? CLICK HERE!!!
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Help Do I Qualify For the $8,000 Tax Credit in College Station?
February 26th, 2009 Categories: Buying Real Estate
Help – How do you know if YOU qualify for the $8,000 tax credit? We have a website for you that will answer a few more questions about the First Time Home Buyer Credit to purchase in Bryan College Station. We are all learning more and more about how to make the process work as smoothly as possible.
Check out http://www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com/2009/faq.php for answers to your questions about
- Who is eligible to claim the tax credit?
- What is the definition of a first-time home buyer?
- How is the amount of the tax credit determined?
- Are there any income limits for claiming the tax credit? Read the rest of this entry »
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Buy a Home in College Station and get $8,000 BACK!!!
February 24th, 2009 Categories: Buying Real Estate
Could you use $8,000 FREE to buy a house in College Station, Tx?
I sent out the following message in an email to the agents at Century 21 Beal yesterday. Within 24 hours I heard that a competitor had taken the message and sent it out WORD FOR WORD as coming from them. I am flattered but surely they would want to at least re-write it in their own language….. But, back to the important topic – BUYING A HOUSE IN BRYAN & COLLEGE STATION!
The 2009 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit was passed into law in February 2009. This credit is available for first time home buyers only who purchase and close on a home in 2009. A first time home buyer is someone who has not owned a principal residence during the three year period prior to the purchase. So, you could actually have owned a home in the past and still qualify. You also must be a U.S. citizen and file your taxes… AND you don’t have to pay it back! (unless you sell the house within 3 years after you purchase it….) Read the rest of this entry »
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Planning an Appeal
February 15th, 2009 Categories: Land & Rural, Market Trends
BRYAN, TX — So your property value drops in a shrinking economy. What can
Property Tax Assessment
you do? Make sure that your tax value is decreasing, as well. Brazos County mails out estimates for the year 2009 in June. That’s four months away, you exclaim. Yes, plenty of time to investigate your property’s current market value and to prepare your tax appeal, I say.
Your case for a request to lower the property’s value is not simply based on your feelings about higher taxes. You’ve heard Benjamin Franklin say it – in this world nothing is certain but death and taxes. So don’t be shocked to find yourself in a recession and asked to pay Read the rest of this entry »
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Bryan College Station Real Estate Housing Market Update January 2009
February 13th, 2009 Categories: Market Trends
Do you know what is going on in the real estate market in the Bryan College Station area? Is the real estate market increasing? Is the Bryan College Station real estate market declining? What are Bryan College Station house prices really doing? WE KNOW what prices have done for years – and we will share what we know!
The information in the video is a compilation of years of data from the Bryan College Station Association of Realtors.
Susan Hilton – Realtor & Sales Trainer for Century 21 Beal
Want to Search the Bryan/College Station Real Estate MLS? CLICK HERE!!!
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