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November 2009

There are 2 blog entries for November 2009.

Expanded Home Buyer Tax Credit


Franziska Smith

Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 2:57pm. 87 Views, 1 Comments.

Top 5 Facts You Need to Know about the Expanded Home Buyers Tax Credit

On November 6, President Obama signed the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 into law, extending and expanding the important home buyer tax credit, and thereby providing many Americans with just the break they need to buy a first home or move up to a new home.

One of the requirements for becoming a Member of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network® is to provide my community with critical real estate information so you can make the best possible decision when buying or selling a home. To that end, I wanted to pass along some key facts about the extended and expanded tax credit that are critical for you to understand in order to take advantage of this opportunity:

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Property Taxes


Franziska Smith

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 at 9:06am. 105 Views, 0 Comments.

Lee County:

(Bonita Springs, Estero Fort Myers area and the Beach, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Sanibel Island and Captiva Island)

 

 How does Lee County determine what you will pay in taxes?

  • The sales price of an individual property does not directly affect the assessed value used to calculate taxes. Rather, the sales of like properties throughout the year as well as other statistical and valuation methods are used to create the assessed value. As long as the Estimated Sales Price entered is a reflection of the market, the assessed value used in the calculation will be a reasonable estimate for this purpose.
  • Likewise, if the Estimated Sales Price is significantly lower or higher than what other similar properties have sold for the results of the…

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