Mercedes Lopez's (mercylopez) Blog

    The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 authorizes a tax credit of up to $8,000 for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. To qualify for the tax credit, a home purchase must occur on or after Janua...

If you're a first-time home buyer, there's good news: First-time buyers can claim a credit worth $8,000 - or 10% of the home's value, whichever is less - on their 2008 or 2009 taxes.    

Founded in 1982, SunFest is Florida's largest waterfront music and art festival. Held annually in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida the first week in May, SunFest attracts more than 280,000 visitors. The festival and the patrons that it attracts have a very positive impact on the community.   Sun...

Foreclosure is a devastating financial and emotional process for a homeowner, and in many cases they face this process alone, without help of any kind.   An Agent who has earned the CDPE Designation has dedicated their time and effort to understanding the distressed homeowners issues.   The CDPE ...

Why buy in West Palm Beach? There's many reasons, but one of them is the great waterfront lifestyle you get to live. In West Palm Beach we have the perfect balance of quiet and loud, busy and calm, city and suburb. Both young and old can come together and appreciate our by-the-water downtown dis...