Paying your income taxes each year leaves your wallet a bit thin? There may be money hiding in your home that lessens your tax burden. Here are four places to look: 1. Home-Office Deduction If you work from home, you could qualify for a home-office deduction. Taking the deduction can be a bit complicated; so many people who qualify don't claim the exemption. An estimated 26 million Americans have home offices, but only 3.4 million claim them on their tax return. Perhaps that's why the Internal … [Read more...]
Common Household Dangers and How to Prevent Them
Your home should be a place of comfort and safety, but hidden dangers can pose serious risks to you and your family. Identifying and addressing these hazards is essential to maintaining a secure living environment. Here are some of the most common household dangers and how to prevent them. Electrical IssuesOutdated wiring, faulty electrical systems, and exposed wires can increase the risk of electrical fires and shocks. Regularly inspect your home’s electrical system and hire a licensed … [Read more...]
5 Things I Really Don’t Care About as Your Real Estate Agent
When you’re working with a realtor, it’s easy to feel like you need to impress us with how much you know or worry that we’re judging your choices. Let me set the record straight—there are a lot of things I truly don’t care about. My focus is on helping you achieve your real estate goals, no matter where you’re starting from. Here are five things you never need to stress about with me: 1. How much research you’ve doneWhether you’ve been Googling … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 10th, 2025
Last week's reports were plentiful, but few had a greater impact on the lending and broader markets. The most significant among them were the Nonfarm Payrolls, Consumer Credit, and Consumer Sentiment reports. Currently, considerable movement within the government administration is contributing to widespread uncertainty and instability across various markets. Additionally, the recent outbreak of Avian Flu has driven poultry prices sharply higher, further adding to consumer unease. This … [Read more...]
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