by Marguerite | Mar 1, 2009 | Bargain Watch
With the huge number of condos on the market right now, it’s always worth paying attention to the ones that sell. This Studio Loft at Cliff Street Lofts on 1120 Cliff Ave Downtown was a bank owned foreclosure. It was listed for $131,900 and sold for $131,000....
by Marguerite | Feb 25, 2009 | Tacoma Real Estate
These days, it seems the majority of my time looking at homes with buyers is focussed on homes that are priced under 200k. There are a lot of reasons for this, most of them having to do with how much buyers want to be paying for their mortgage each month. A lot...
by Marguerite | Feb 19, 2009 | Buying A House
Homebuyers, Rejoice. Buying a house in 2009 just got even easier. The President signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 this week. The bill is a $780 billion package, with about 35% of the package devoted to tax cuts (mostly for 2009) and the rest...
by Marguerite | Feb 15, 2009 | Buying A House
The Last Judgement Last week credit companies made some changes to how your FICO score is calculated. If you are buying a house, refinancing a house, or renting an apartment- you are being judged based on your credit score. I am not one of those people who...
by Marguerite | Dec 30, 2008 | Tacoma Real Estate
The New Tribune is reporting that the City of Tacoma has the opportunity to claim 2.9 Million of the 3.9 Billion Dollar Housing Bill congress passed in July. “Pierce County is eligible for about $4.4 million, and the City of Tacoma is eligible for about $2.9...
