Great Resource #1
The National Association of Home Builders® has a great site dedicated to tax credit information. It's called First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit. Please check it out to learn more about the $8,000 tax credit.
Great Resource #2
LiveMSP.org is a comprehensive, one-stop shop for people considering a move to Minneapolis or Saint Paul or for existing residents who may want to buy a house, renovate a home, or get more involved in city life. LiveMSP also produces a bimonthly e-newsletter, participates in real estate industry trainings, and maintains an active presence on Twitter and Facebook. | GO TO LIVEMSP.ORG
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The numbers | We discuss current buyer and seller research and our product, The 100+
10 paces to your own spaces | Tips for buyers (first-timers, move-ups, empty-nesters, etc.)
Properly pricing your home | Tips aimed directly at sellers in a tough market
Things change | The market shifts and turns, but a REALTOR® can help you in any market
Foreclosures and short sales | This segment has grown recently; let's talk about it
10 steps to prepare for homeownership | English | Hmong | Somali | Spanish
7 reasons to own your own home | English | Hmong | Somali | Spanish
5 common first-time homebuyer mistakes | English | Hmong | Somali | Spanish
10 tips for first-time home buyers | English | Hmong | Somali | Spanish
10 things to take the trauma out of buying a home | English | Hmong | Somali | Spanish
5 reasons you need a REALTOR® | English | Hmong | Somali | Spanish
Questions to ask when choosing a REALTOR® | English | Hmong | Somali | Spanish
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