Sales tax on home repair, construction labor called confusing
When a retired couple in Omaha decided the time was right to update and repair the bathroom in their 50-year-old home, they weren’t prepared for the tax bill.
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States act to stem foreclosure scams For people about to lose their homes to foreclosure, the advertisements are like a lifeline: "WE BUY HOUSES FOR CA$H," or "Refinance Your Mortgage! And Receive a 7 Day Vacation."
Agencies Offer Budget Cuts TALLAHASSEE - State agencies offered proposals Wednesday to trim their budgets by $3 billion to help the state government through its current fiscal crisis, with advocates for the poor and
How to compete for listings in a hot seller's market (Reg Req'd) I recently spoke in Orlando, Fla., where agents who work in the Lake Mary area reported a highly unusual situation.via
Home Selling Sell Your Home to Us As seen on TV and billboards, homevestors and Ug the caveman will buy your house, ugly or not.read more...
Around Pasadena PASADENA - The Pasadena Educational Foundation has received its largest single donation from a Pasadena family whose children attend Pasadena Unified School District schools.read more...
Renters Also Hurt by Mortgage Crisis (WNYC New York Public Radio) Half of New Yorkers affected by the mortgage crisis aren't owners but renters. That's the finding of a new NYU study. WNYC's Ilya Marritz has more. When a property is