Monday, the Internal Revenue Service started accepting electronically filed tax returns. We have until April 18 for filing returns, but many file earlier in the season if they're expecting large refunds. The tax-filing deadline this year is a few days later than the normal April 15 as a result of ... » Learn More about Suggestions for filing income taxes ahead of time
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5 Real Estate Companies Acknowledged as Top Franchises
Five real estate franchise companies made Entrepreneur magazine's 38th annual Franchise 500 list this year, based on size, growth, financial strength, and stability. RE/MAX LLC led the pack at number 10 on the list, up from 21st in 2016 and 75th in 2015. 5 Real Estate Companies ... » Learn More about 5 Real Estate Companies Acknowledged as Top Franchises
Builders forecast massive development in building
Construction of single-family homes is expected to gradually rise this year, as a growing economy, solid employment gains and rising household formation buoys builders forecasts. This past year, the National Association of Home Builders projected 1.16 million total housing starts in 2016, which ... » Learn More about Builders forecast massive development in building
First-Time Home Buyers: Get started Right here
So, you're purchasing a house for the first-time. Or, at the very least, you are thinking about buying a house. That's great news. Home-ownership is a terrific solution to create stability in your life, and to begin to build wealth for your future. But, additionally it is an emotional time, ... » Learn More about First-Time Home Buyers: Get started Right here
Home-buyer challenges Rates on mortgages and costs grow together with competition
How as a home-buyer can you find the perfect home, in the area you are looking at, with the rates on mortgages continuing to go up? Home-buyer challenges Rates on mortgages and costs grow together with competition Nate Lowenstein has been shopping for a home in Los Angeles, on and off, for ... » Learn More about Home-buyer challenges Rates on mortgages and costs grow together with competition