Here’s an easy freebie for ya! Last week, we launched the new Platinum Partners Facebook page, and we thought it’d be fun to do a few giveaways to get the word out. Here’s how it works: From now through next Monday (April 12th, 2010), each time we hit a 100 mark of fans (100, 200, […]
Why the Rush to Get Your House Listed?
There’s some craziness going on in our market that I’ve found myself explaining to several of our clients this week, so I thought it’d be a good idea to share it here. If you’re thinking about putting your house on the market, I know you don’t want to be rushed, but right now, you can’t […]
Foreclosures Rising or Falling? Depends.
While our great State of Oklahoma has done pretty well avoiding the foreclosure mess many other states are facing, there has still been a slow rise in foreclosures here. The interesting thing mentioned in a NewsOK.com article published today is that while Tulsa’s foreclosure rate has risen dramatically, Oklahoma City’s has actually fallen. Overall, our […]
IRS Clarifies What's Needed For Tax Credit
The Internal Revenue Service has clarified which documentation taxpayers need to submit to claim the first-time and move-up homebuyer tax credit. While the IRS is still requiring the filing of Form 5405, it is not demanding that all parties’ signatures be on the HUD-1 settlement document in areas where… Continue Reading…
Where’s the Refund?
Apparently, the government hasn’t been as quick about getting the home buyer tax credit refunds out as most of us have been expecting, so I’m posting this here to make everyone aware. When you file for your refunds, hoping for a quick turnaround is OK, but don’t make any major plans with that money until […]
As the Sun Sets on 2009…
As the sun sets on 2009, and we usher in 2010, now seems to be an appropriate time to reflect and project. One of the comments I often hear from folks who move to Oklahoma from other parts of the country is how amazing the sunrises and sunsets are here. With that in mind, I […]
It’s Like Summer Break for Realtors®
In yesterday’s video blog from the Earlywine Estates addition in Southwest Oklahoma City, I touched on the question “Should I wait until Spring to put my house on the market?” Feel free to agree or disagree in the comments below, and you can find out more about this and other beautiful homes for sale at […]
Open Houses – Who Do They Benefit??
Ryan video blogs from Edmond, OK about the effectiveness of Open Houses in the new world of Real Estate. To voice your opinion on this topic, leave us a comment below.
Home Buyers Help is Official – Get Going!
I told you the other day that the Tax Credit extension and modification had passed Congress and was headed to President Obama’s desk for signature. Now I’m excited to post that IT’S OFFICIAL… Obama has signed the bill into law and it’s time to get moving if you plan to take advantage! Call or email […]
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