How to Be a Savvy Open House Guest By: HouseLogic Getting smart — about what to do, ask, and avoid — can move you ahead of the crowd. Ah, the open house — a chance to wander through other people’s homes and imagine yourself knocking out walls and gut rehabbing their kitchens. This is what […]
For Sale By Owner: Are you ready to risk your biggest asset?
It’s a brand new year and many people are considering a move. In today’s market, as home prices rise and a lack of inventory continues, some homeowners may consider trying to sell their homes on their own, known in the industry as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO). There are several reasons why this might […]
Are Closing Costs Tax Deductible?
Are Closing Costs Tax Deductible Under the New Tax Law? By: Leanne Potts Published: December 21, 2018 Here’s the scoop on what’s tax deductible when buying a house. Are closing costs tax deductible? What about mortgage interest? Or property taxes? The answer is, maddeningly, “It depends.” Basically, you’ll want to itemize if you have deductions totaling more than […]