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11 Unexpected Costs Of The Home Buying Process

1. Getting Yourself From Here To There Source: Flickr user Francesca Palazzi Moving your family ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

November 25, 2014

Finance Tips

7 Creative Ways To Save For Your Mortgage Down Payment

When you’re young, saving for your first home down payment can seem tremendously overwhelming. Buying ...

By Guest Author

November 18, 2014

Finance Tips

Tax Brackets: How Do They Relate to Real Estate?

Depending upon your tax bracket, the long-held notion that all long-term capital gains are taxed ...

By Movoto Editors

April 9, 2013

Finance Tips

The Lowdown on Real Estate Tax Deductions

Taking advantage of as many tax breaks as possible isn’t a question for most of ...

By Movoto Editors

April 2, 2013

The 2012 Federal Deficit in Real Estate: How Much Could $1.1 Trillion Buy? - Movoto Real Estate

Finance Tips

The 2012 Federal Deficit in Real Estate: How Much Could $1.1 Trillion Buy?

During the 2012 fiscal year, the United States racked up a hefty federal deficit—about $1.1 ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

January 23, 2013

Finance Tips

Impuesto para el sueño Americano

El sueño americano está bajo ataque. O, al menos, ese es el mensaje Movoto escucho ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

May 1, 2012

Finance Tips

¿Exención Tributaria Para La Vivienda En La Lista De Recortes?

La mayoría de nosotros amamos las exenciones tributarias. Pero algunas exenciones tributarias son más polémicas ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

May 1, 2012

Finance Tips

Housing Tax Break on the Cutting Block?

obama mortgage tax deduction

The tax deduction, which encourages homeownership, seems to ...

By Movoto Editors

April 24, 2012

Buying

Reverse Mortgages

Maybe you’ve been seeing commercials on late-night TV lately asking “Is a reverse mortgage right ...

By Movoto Editors

February 5, 2012

Finance Tips

Reduced Closing Costs and Other Discounts for Mortgage Borrowers

Free-falling mortgage rates are spurring many large banks and credit unions to try and lure ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

October 11, 2011

Finance Tips

Possible Elimination of the Mortgage Interest Tax Credit

Benefiting from the Mortgage Tax Credit For Americans, owning a home means you also save ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

September 7, 2011

Finance Tips

Downgrade Shouldn’t Affect Mortgage Rates, but Could Affect Buyer’s Confidence

Odds are you have you seen something like this image over the past couple of ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

August 9, 2011

Basics

How do YOU feel about a minimum 20% downpayment?

Not terribly long ago, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was proposed. ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

June 19, 2011

Finance Tips

Streamlined Mortgage Disclosure Forms Could Help Homebuyers

According to last week’s Wall Street Journal, a new agency formed by President Obama aims ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

May 30, 2011

Finance Tips

Applying for a mortgage? READ THIS. (Part 2)

Yesterday we covered a little bit of what our surveyed recommended agents said about the ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

May 19, 2011

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