22 February 2012

Closing tools for "imperfect" properties

Ask me about a 203k loan for a fixer-upper...

Post Courtesy of Derek Hickam.

Date: 2/22/2012

Subject: Closing tools for "imperfect" properties

Make closes happen on difficult properties by offering your clients a solution for the perfect home – the new FHA 203K Loan. Your clients have the opportunity to finance up to $35,000 for home repairs on top of their loan amount. SR Construction is currently supplying professional bids, working with you and your clients by providing project estimates in a professional Xactimate format and full reconstruction and remodeling services.

FHA 203KS Loan allows your clients to finance any of the following with no minimum cost for repairs:
• Carpeting/Floor Finish
• New Roofs
• Painting
• Kitchen and Bathroom Updates/Remodel
• Siding/Stucco
• Windows
• Open the floor plan
• Master Bedroom/Bathroom addition
• A New Deck

For more information, email direct at derek@s-r-construction.com & be sure to visit our website, www.s-r-construction.com.

10 February 2012

Are you ready?

Keller Williams Family Reunion First-Timer! Looking forward to connecting with many of the 9,000 KW agent coming to Orlando. #kwfr

09 February 2012

IF YOU OWN YOUR OWN HOME ..... READ THIS !

Surprise, Surprise, Surprise, an additional tax!

>>IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT A TAX YOU MUST PAY WHEN YOU SELL YOUR HOME AFTER 2012.
>> 
>>THIS WILL BLOW YOU AWAY !!!!!
>> 
>>The National Association of REALTORS is all over this and working to get it
>>repealed, before it takes effect.
>>But, I am very pleased we aren't the only ones who know about this ploy to
>>steal billions from unsuspecting homeowners.
>> 
>>Did you know that if you sell your house after 2012 you will pay a 3.8%
>>sales tax on it? That's $3,800 on a $100,000 home, etc. When did this
>>happen? It's in the health care bill and goes into effect in 2013.
>> 
>>Why 2013? Could it be to come to light AFTER the 2012 elections? So, this
>>is "change you can believe in"? Under the new health care bill all real
>>estate transactions will be subject to a 3.8% Sales Tax.
>> 
>>If you sell a $400,000 home, there will be a $15,200 tax.
>> 
>>This bill is set to screw the retiring generation who often downsize their
>>homes. Does this make your November and 2012 vote more important?
>> 
>>Oh, you weren't aware this was in the Obamacare bill? Guess what, you
>>aren't alone.
>> 
>>There are more than a few members of Congress that aren't aware of it either
>> 
>>http://www.gop.gov/blog/10/04/08/obamacare-flatlines-obamacare-taxes-home
>> 
>>I hope you forward this to every single person in your address book. VOTERS
>>NEED TO KNOW.
>>Yep, Jusy another reason Congress exempted themselves from this bill... !!!!!!
>>