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2009 Tuckerton Meadows Market Report. The following homes sold in 2009, 3 being listed with or sold by "The Murphy-Lee Team"Currently there is one house Under Contract, it is also Listed by "The Murphy-Lee Team" R3025821 Closed 206 OSPREY, Tuckerton, NJ 08087 List Price : $160,000 Sell Pric...
01/07/2010
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Credit reports are often regarded with dread, especially by those who have entered turbulent financial waters. But reality is never your enemy, even when it is unpleasant. In order to promote financial health, and resolve any debt problems you may have, it's essential to have the best information...
01/05/2010
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Opportunity is knocking for those considering homeownership for the first time. Historically low interest rates, lower home prices in most markets and the first-time homebuyer tax credit - part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - brought first-timers to the market in droves th...
01/04/2010
#1 A common misconception associated with thermostats is that a furnace works harder than normal to warm the space back to a comfortable temperature after the thermostat has been set back, resulting in little or no savings. This misconception has been dispelled by years of research and numerous s...
01/01/2010
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Make Your Case for a Property Tax Reduction To successfully challenge a real estate assessment and lower your property tax bill, you need to do a bit of sleuthing first. Read A Financial Plan for Your Home A house is probably the biggest investment you’ll ever make. Create a financial plan that ...
12/31/2009
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Lowering Your Electric BillFor many people, the monthly cost of the electric bill represents one good place to cut down on expenses, especially in homes that use it for heating. Fortunately, you don't have to live in the dark or freeze to cut your monthly bill by as much as 20-30%. That can add u...
12/30/2009
Taking the New 2009 First-Time Homebuyer's Credit It's a new and improved version of the 2008 First-Time Homebuyer's Credit that should help make buying a home more affordable for many buyers. The credit has been increased to $8,000 and doesn't need to be repaid. For purchas...
12/30/2009
By Curtis Lee & Eileen MurphyThe Murphy-Lee Team of Prudential Zack Shore Properties You've just toured the home of your dreams and are ready to make an offer. You can already envision upgrades you would like make: a pool in the back yard, window shutters and a black picket fence t...
12/29/2009