Homebuyer’s Toolkit 

I’ll help you cut through the clutter of information on homebuying by providing you this comprehensive quick-reference guide to buying a home. This toolkit walks you through 10 easy-to-follow steps:

  1. Find a Qualified Buyers Representative  (that would be me)
  2. Assess Your Credit and Finances
  3. Assess Your Wants and Needs
  4. Shop for a Home
  5. Negotiate Terms
  6. Obtain a Mortgage
  7. Prepare for the Close (Transfer Ownership)
  8. Close
  9. Move
  10. Celebrate

Contact me via email or phone for your copy of the toolkit, as an Accredited Buyer Representative I’ve taken additional coursework to prepare me to professionally represent your needs. No better time than now with the extension and expansion of tax credits through April 30, 2010.

Business
Philadelphia Gives Homeowners a Way to Stay Put
By PETER S. GOODMAN
Published: November 18, 2009
A program in Philadelphia has enabled hundreds of troubled borrowers to retain their homes.

Read more here. From the NY Times.

The homebuyer tax credit is expected to be both extended to more individuals to qualify and expanded to include current homeowners who have lived and owned their home for at least 5 years. More details  and read about it here.