Mar 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
You may be wondering if there are tax deductions when selling a home. And the answer is: You bet! Sure, you may remember way back to 2018 and its new tax code—aka the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—changed some rules for homeowners. But rest assured that if you sold your home...
Mar 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
A federal judge has delivered a potential blow to the national eviction moratorium first issued under the Trump administration. J. Campbell Barker, federal district judge for the Eastern District of Texas who was nominated by President Trump, ruled that the powers...
Feb 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reversed course this week, moving up to a 2.81% average. That marks its highest point since mid-November, Freddie Mac reports. “Economic spending has improved, due to the most recent stimulus, but supply chain shortages are causing...
Feb 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s a big question with no easy answer: Should you keep renting, or is it time to think about buying a home? One of the major benefits of being a homeowner is building equity with each mortgage payment, instead of putting money into your landlord’s pocket. But that...
Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hello friends and followers! We are all experiencing an unprecedented time in our lives, with many uncertainties. At the same time, many parts of our lives continue to move forward. The Oregon Association of Realtors has provided a seller advisory that can help answer...