Team Thayer Property Servicing

Year 2015 has just started, & we are about to notice many opportunities in real estate market in this year. It is sure that there will be many changes in real estate field since 2014, for both buyers & sellers. If we just keep in mind those essential points which may help an individual to sell home in 2015, it will be a positive thing to use while the deal & for top dollar. Let’s look into these advices & tips : 1)  Treat your “home” as the biggest “investment” When it comes to sell your house, be professional. You might think, what is the meaning of this statement – “Being professional”. Many sellers often misinterprets buyers views & letting go the best deal available. When you will decide to sell your home, you must also shed your emotions and the bonding along with it. You must consider your home as an investment, so you must act like an investor. You suppose to be flexible while dealing & move aside all your sentiments, unless you may deny a g...

Managing Your Bottom Line Insurance costs continue to rise, although industry experts predict rates will increase at a slower rate or remain flat in 2015.  Commercial insurance  saw a modest 3% increase overall in the third quarter of 2014. Compared to increases as high as 6% in previous years, that’s a welcome bit of news. The asking price for homes (market value) likely influenced the diminished growth. According to  MarketWatch , although some metropolitan areas are still accelerating home prices are flattening out in many markets. If you’re going to manage your own properties, it’s imperative that you research state and federal requirements about coverage  and  understand your options. Coverage varies from state-to-state and depends on the company you choose, but here are some options to consider. Comprehensive: Covers property owners from sudden loss not excluded elsewhere in your policy. Named Peril Coverage: Covers specific natural and accidental...

Selling your home can net you a big return. But what does the taxman have to say about it? Taxes on capital gains can get you big-time in certain situations, so it is important to understand how capital gains applies to your home sale before you try to rake in the money. Luckily the rules have changed since 1997, making it easier for you to sell your home and realize a profit. This is good news for anyone wanting to sell a home right now. U nderstanding how capital gains work when selling a home is important. New Real Estate Capital Gains Rules After 1997 If you sold a home pre-1997, you may be surprised to hear about the generous tax break you can get on your home sale. This is because the current laws went into effect on May 7, 1997. This law is referred to as The Tax Payer Relief Act of 1997. Before this time, you had to take the profit from your home sale and use it to buy another, more expensive house, within a period of two years. If you didn’t do this, taxation on your pro...