If you are investing in a property, it is important to keep track of your income and expenses. Many real estate investors miss out on tax benefits that could be keeping money in their pocket. A program called T-ReX-Global can help investors track transactions and find tax Continue Reading
Archives for June 2009
Bennington VT Real Estate Market Improving
There is good news for homebuyers in the Bennington, Vermont area. According to the Keller Center at Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business, economists predicted the housing market would stabilize during 2009. Despite a dramatic decline in home prices during Continue Reading
Increase Your Curb Appeal for more Showings
Many Bennington, Vermont home buyers will drive by a house before scheduling an appointment to see the inside. Make sure they make that call for a showing by creating an appealing view on the outside: • View your house from a distance - is your eye drawn to clutter, or Continue Reading
Neighborhood Information Site
If you are in the market for a Bennington, Vermont area home and would like to know more about the neighborhood, check out this fun site at http://realestate.aol.com/home-values and type in Bennington, VT. The map will give you information such as homeowners vs. renters, Continue Reading
Mortgage Rates Hit 25-Week High
Mortgage rates across the board jumped this week, with conventional mortgages reaching their highest point so far this year. Freddie Mac reports a jump in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to a 25-week high of 5.29 percent during the week ended June 4, up from 4.91 percent Continue Reading
A Tune-Up for your credit rating
Have you been hit with the recent credit card rate changes, and are considering closing your account? If you are planning to buy a new Bennington area home, consider keeping it open and simply not using it. Closing accounts can affect your credit score. But if you must close Continue Reading