Frank Talk

    Many homeowners I work with overlook some of the tax benefits and implications of their recent purchase / sale of a home.  I thought I’d share with you a handy bit of information I found on H&R Block which outlines some of essential tax information for homeowners.  As you probably know, you a...

 Now is perhaps one of the best times in history to purchase a home.  Low interest rates and unparalleled affordability have created a perfect storm for qualified buyers. So does that mean the “flipping days” are here again?  Maybe and Maybe not. While there may be shrewd investors out there who ...

  In colder months, do you use your ceiling fan the right way? In the summer they can provide cooling breezes, but during winter they can also assist in circulating warm air through your home.  The trick is understanding the switch on the fan which controls the direction of the fan blades: During...

    Just about every day people ask me:  “So how long is this down real estate market going to last? Where’s the recovery?”  They’re surprised when I tell them that in some markets, the recovery is already under way.  Consumer attitude often lags behind local market data.  You see, there were lot...

I want to share my New Year’s resolution for 2012. Even if you’ve sworn off resolutions FOREVER and you don’t do anything else this year, consider joining  Read More