Category Archives: The DeSelms Team
When should you buy a house?
When should you buy a house? With the extension and expansion of the recent tax credit for home buyers, buying a home anytime between now and April would make fiscal sense. I have put together a report written by the … Continue reading →
Endurance: the ability to withstand hardship or adversity; especially the ability to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity.
This is how Webster’s dictionary defines endurance. Endurance is a word most buyers and sellers are familiar with in today’s real estate market. If a seller elects to overprice their home and go against the advice of an experienced agent, … Continue reading →
Tax Credit Extended!
The bill has become law and the tax credit for home buyers has been extended and expanded. The links below give a detailed Q&A from the National Association of Realtors about the program. Take a look and if you have other … Continue reading →
Home Buyer Seminar
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Should you buy a Foreclosed Property or one that is sold at Short Sale?
I think this decision all comes down to two factors, time and money. If you ask the average real estate agent, they will most likely tell you that a Short sale home will probably take at least 90 days to … Continue reading →
A Sprint to the End.
It’s about 67 days away from the expiration of the $8000 tax credit. Have you found the perfect home yet, have you found a realtor. The typically mortgage and purchase process usually takes between 30 and 45 days. If you … Continue reading →
Competition in a Buyer’s Market
Buyer’s market can still be very competitive. I think there might be a misunderstanding going around that people can wait forever in a buyers market to decide on a house to purchase. If you think about it the buyer that … Continue reading →
How is the Home buying process and Starbucks alike?
I walked into Starbucks the other day a gentlman ordered a tall no whip carmel lite skim frap with sprinkles. I am still getting used to tall being small. It is a languages totally born from the coffee the way … Continue reading →
Tax Credit Extension
It appears there might be an extension of the tax credit, but should you wait. Last we I posted a column telling folks if they were wanting to buy a home they should not wait till congress decides to extend … Continue reading →
What happens when the tax credit expires on November 30th 2009?
If this is the burning question in your mind, I may have a solution. If you are a first time homebuyer or have not owned a home in the last 36 months, you should most likely be out shopping for … Continue reading →