Dave Baxter's (dave_baxter) Blog

People have a lot of questions when they're buying or selling a home.How much is my home worth?How much mortgage do I qualify for?How much should I offer for the home I want to buy?And many others.For the last 5 years I've tried to involve customers in how I determine the answers, rather than jus...

Many people have heard that the federal government is offering "first-time" home buyers a tax credit of up to $8,000. Here's some of the fine print: A "first-time" home buyer is anyone who has not owned a home in three years Closing has to take place between 1/1/09 and 12/1/09 You must live in th...