Tag Archives: tax
Big buyers of property tax liens
The new bidders at tax lien auctions are seeking big returns. Continue reading
Sell property ahead of tax hike?
Real estate investors are facing potentially higher capital gains taxes next year. Continue reading
Ooh la low! Sale on French homes
The French turn up their noses at high taxes by ditching luxury real estate. Continue reading
Surtax for property owners?
Wealthy homeowners and property investors may be hit with a confusing surtax. Continue reading
Pushing home sales off a cliff?
Unresolved tax issues of the so-called fiscal cliff could raise the cost of selling property. Continue reading
Buyer snaps up 645 properties
An auction of foreclosed properties in Michigan ended with a single buyer. Continue reading
An end to mortgage deductions?
As part of an overhaul of the tax system, a popular deduction could be at risk. Continue reading
Remember the homebuyer tax credit?
The 2009 first-time homebuyer tax credit didn’t help homebuyers. Continue reading
Last chance for short sales
If you plan to unload your home through a short sale, get moving. 2012 may be your last chance to sell a home that is worth less than what you owe without having to face tax consequences.
When lenders approve a short sale, the difference between the sa… Continue reading