by Ted Mackel on April 11, 2010
Federal and California tax credits were created to lure home buyers into the market. Simi Valley home buyers have a small window of opportunity to take advantage of both tax credits and double-dip the system. The federal first-time home buyer tax credit of $8000 is set to expire April 30. More specifically, home buyers qualify [...]
by Ted Mackel on November 24, 2009
Simi Valley California home sales were down in October 2009. This is very interesting in that the market has been pushed in a positive direction by the first-time home buyers tax credit. In September and October buyers knew that the tax credit was scheduled to expire on November 30, this should have reflected in an [...]
by Ted Mackel on January 4, 2009
10 Tips for Home Sellers I have been preaching this for years. My CMA I give at each listing appointment has this information and yet it is hard to convince sellers of these vital points. This short video was put together by non-real-estate related people for the www.howcast.com project. If you are contemplating selling your [...]