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  • Debt Relief Act of 2007-Mortgage Foregiveness

    The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act and Debt Cancellation  If you owe a debt to someone else and they cancel or forgive that debt, the canceled amount may be taxable. The Mortgage Debt Relief Act of 2007 generally allows taxpayers to exclude income from the discharge of debt on their principal residence. Debt reduced through mortgage ...
    Posted to Cole & Toni Smith (Weblog) by 683408 on March 29, 2010
  • Sierra Nevada Realty Group Closes Escrow On Two Douglas County Homes

    We are pleased to announce the sale of both 1833 Long Court and 1681 Mackland Ave. Sierra Nevada Realty Group represented both the buyer and seller sides of each transaction.
    Posted to Cole & Toni Smith (Weblog) by 683408 on March 26, 2010
  • Home Buyer Tax Credit

    The first time home buyer tax credit is expiring again s0on. As it stands today (hopefully it gets extended..) one must be in contract by April 30, 2010 and have closed escrow by June 30 2010. First time home buyers are eligible for up to $8000 and Sellers who have been in their residence full time for the past 5 years are eligible for up to ...
    Posted to Cole & Toni Smith (Weblog) by 683408 on March 26, 2010
  • Big Rebound in Existing-Home Sales Shows First-Time Buyer Momentum

    RISMEDIA, October 26, 2009—Existing-home sales bounced back strongly in September with first-time buyers driving much of the activity, marking five gains in the past six months, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home sales–including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops–jumped 9.4% ...
    Posted to Cole & Toni Smith (Weblog) by 683408 on October 27, 2009
  • Vote on homebuyer tax credit could come soon

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    Posted to Cole & Toni Smith (Weblog) by 683408 on October 27, 2009
  • One in Five Homeowners Filed for Bankruptcy to Avoid Foreclosure in June

    RISMEDIA, August 5, 2009-One in five people who receives credit counseling before filing for bankruptcy cites avoiding foreclosure as the primary reason they are choosing bankruptcy, according to information collected by Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS) of Greater Atlanta. In June, the national nonprofit financial counseling agency ...
    Posted to Cole & Toni Smith (Weblog) by 683408 on September 29, 2009
  • Luxury Prices Continue to Fall - Owners Ask for Less and Add Perks

    By Lisa Black Print Article RISMEDIA, July 31, 2009-(MCT)-After lowering the $4.2 million asking price of their Lake Bluff estate three times and by more than $1 million, Mike and Marti Palmer flirted with the idea of trading the still-unsold custom home for something smaller. They own 70% equity in the 9,700-square-foot home perched on a ...
    Posted to Cole & Toni Smith (Weblog) by 683408 on July 31, 2009
  • Gardnerville Ranchos 1st Quarter Statistics

    Gardnerville Ranchos Listing-Sales Statistics 1st Quarter 2009Note 75.56% of listed homes SOLD... Average Sale Price Sold $177,802 These fabulous numbers are indicative of the $8000 first time home buyer incentive, an inventory of bank owned homes and historic low fixed rate interest rates. Let us show you how to get in the game... Statistics ...
    Posted to Cole & Toni Smith (Weblog) by 683408 on May 2, 2009