Energy Efficiency Tax Credits for Your Home
Whether it’s buying a new hybrid car or switching out your old light bulbs with the new curly Q ones, there has been a lot of emphasis recently on “going green”. However, a new government initiative may have just upped the ante a bit. If you make energy saving changes to your primary residence, you’re [...]
Who Else Wants $8,000 to Buy a New Home?
As part of last year’s Housing & Economic Recovery Act, Congress created a $7,500 First-Time Homebuyer** Income Tax Credit. It went into effect April 8, 2008 and was set to expire July 1, 2009. (For more, check out my October Real Estate Break video newsletter @ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Y33jlKZW50) It’s primary goal was to remove some of [...]
