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This letter features information about everything from the current economy, to job, educations, to current events. 

Current Economic Kiplinger Letter

Kiplinger Letter 10/10/08

Market Matters

Market Matters QTR1, 2008

Market Matters QTR4, 2008 

Market Matter 5, 2009

Monthly letter from WRA President

Dane County Lifestyles- Thinking about buying or selling a home?


 

 Housing Affordability and Stabilty Package

The Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan is part of the President’s broad, comprehensive strategy to get the economy back on track. The plan will help up to 7 to 9 million families restructure or refinance their mortgages to avoid foreclosure. In doing so, the plan not only helps responsible homeowners on the verge of defaulting, but prevents neighborhoods and communities from being pulled over the edge too, as defaults and foreclosures contribute to falling home values, failing local businesses, and lost jobs. The key components of the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan are: Read on

 

First-time Home Buyer Updated Tax Credit

In 2008, Congress enacted a $7500 tax credit designed to be an incentive for first-time homebuyers to purchase a home. The credit was designed as a mechanism to decrease the over-supply of homes for sale. For 2009, Congress has increased the credit to $8000 and made several additional improvements. This revised $8000 tax credit applies to purchases on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. Read on

For a quick look at what has changed see the following chart.

 

Setting the Stage
A guide on staging your home before putting it on the market.

Read this article in Brava Magazine. We are quoted as experts.Our stager, Shelley Reynolds is featured and a before and after picture is shown of our listing we sold on McKenna Drive in Monona.