Random Quote

“In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.”
 Albert Einstein

House Affordability Calculator

Monthly Gross Income $
Monthly Debt Expenses [?] $
Down Payment: $
Interest Rate: %

Total Credit Control

Click to get Intelligent with Your Credit

Click here to get Intelligent with Your Credit

Twitter Posts

    follow me on Twitter

    Price It Right

    I’m sorry, Mr. & Mrs. Seller, but don’t shoot the messenger.

    Whenever a good Realtor talks to you about listing your house for sale, they should always go into a discussion about pricing the house correctly so it will sell. Some agents will promise a price in order to “buy” the listing, but the good [...]

    Tax Time Hints For Homeowners

    How to Deduct Your Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premiums

    Read

    9 Easy Mistakes Home Owners Make on Their Taxes

    Don’t rouse the IRS or pay more taxes than necessary — know the score on each [...]

    Amending Your Tax Return

    5 Good Reasons to Amend Your Tax Return — and How

    By: Reyna Gobel

    Published: December 21, 2012

    Missed tax deduction? Overlooked tax credit? Get what’s coming to you by amending your return.

    1. Home office deduction

    If your home is your principal place of business, you can deduct a percentage of eligiblehome expenses like:

    Utilities Mortgage interest for [...]

    School Security Solution

    There is a very simple solution to the issue of school security and the cost would be an absolute zero dollars (except for one option).

    In my opinion, the best protector of our children is not the government, it is the parents of our children. A large number of those parents are also gun owners. [...]

    Real Estate Forecast

    REAL ESTATE IN 2013

     

    Mortgage Interest Rates

    Rates are low (4% and less today) and should remain low. As the economy and housing markets improve, mortgage rates will begin to creep up, we are starting to see that already as the Tulsa market improves.

     

    Buyers Market – For Now

    [...]

    What Are You Doing With Your Paycheck

    Real estate has some far reaching affects that most people don’t think about.

    In my opinion, the economy is at a halt because there is so much fear on what is going to happen to paychecks. This really affects the housing market. I have been telling renters it is time to buy a house while [...]

    What’s Happening With Housing

    Residential Redux

    Check this link for Tulsa Market Trends.

     

    Housing influences every other economic sector, not just because jobs are created to get houses built, but also because consumers spend lots of money–lots of other places–when they buy a new home. Add to this the tremendous transfer of wealth and additional taxation that occurs [...]

    Open House – Sunday 9 December

    Open House – Sunday – 9 December – 2 til 4 pm

    Wind River Subdivision

    11706 S Quebec Avenue

    (121st and Delaware)

    Download (PDF, 2.99MB)

     

    How Do You Present Your House?

    Top 10 Worst Home-Showing Offenses Don’t let one of your listings suffer from one of these common showing mistakes. OCTOBER 2012 | BY MELISSA DITTMANN TRACEY

    When it comes to presenting a home to buyers, some sellers are clueless.

    Are your sellers’ homes leaving buyers with a bad impression? REALTOR® Magazine received more than 50 [...]

    Remember Veterans For Christmas

    Do you know that some military Veterans are admitted to the VA hospital with nothing– no razor, no deodorant, no toothbrush… and no family nearby to go to the store for them. Others are in the hospital for so long they begin to run out of personal items they brought with them.

    You can [...]