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Mary DeWitt
5977 Forest Haven will be open for viewing over the holidays When/Where: 2 PM - 5PM WEDNESDAY before NEW YEARS  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 5977 S Forest Haven Glen Arbor on December 30 from 2:00 AM to 5:00 AM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Jon Becker
As many of you know the 1st time homebuyer tax credit has not only been extended into 2010 but it has also been expanded to include current home owners as well. Below is a bullet point summary of this great home buyer program. 1ST TIME BUYERS: (does not ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Jon Becker
New interest rates posted today ( 11/30/09) by Huntington Mortgage Group are currently as low as 4.875% for a 30 year fixed mortage and as low as 4.25% for 10 yr. fixed. ( See attachment for full rate sheet) Couple these outstanding rates with the $8000 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Jon Becker
Local, national home sales rise Tax credit continues to help boost sales across the nation By Bill O'Brien bobrien@record-eagle.com TRAVERSE CITY -- Home sales in the Traverse City area surged again in October, following a national trend in which sales ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Jon Becker
I wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving and a big Thank you for your business and loyalty! For my new visitors I look forward to meeting and working with you soon. ( Remember the $8000 tax credit for 1st time buyers, $6500 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Mary DeWitt
Shopping after Thanksgiving on Friday Morning. Don't forget Breakfeast at ART's Be Careful Be Safe Have fun When/Where: Glen Lake, Empire Michigan 49636  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
Private Mortgage Insurance is associated with Mortgages with less than 20% down on the total Mortgage. It is usually paid by the buyer but benefits the bank that gives the loan. In a short sale this means yet another party that is involved in the short ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
www.leelanauandbenzierealestate.com www.facebook.com become a fan of Leelanau and Benzie Real Estate.com www.twitter.com/leelanau www.twitter.com/benziemi www.twitter.com/frankfortmi www.twitter.com/glenlakearea Check out blogger and wordpress too! Point2homes ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Jon Becker
NAR Issue Brief Homebuyer Tax Credit National Association of REALTORS ® Government Affairs Division 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington DC, 20001 FEATURE Jan 1 – November 30, 2009 Rules as enacted February 2009 November 7 – April 30, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Mary DeWitt
Buyers who have owned their current homes at least five years would be eligible, subject to income limits, for tax credits of up to $6,500. First-time home buyers — or people who haven't owned a home in the previous three years — could ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
5977 S Forest Haven Rd 2.7 A of Privacy in the Village of Glen Arbor. Location, Location, Location this is in. Lake Michigan, Glen Lake, Shopping, Dining, and the Sleeping Bear National Park! When/Where: November 14th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 5977 S Forest Haven Glen Arbor on November 14 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
Buy Arts and Crafts When/Where: Frankfort High School 10-4 PM  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
Dinner @ the Town Hall When/Where: Town Hall - Saturday 6-8 PM  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
Now Open the New Glen Lake Bridge between Glen Arbor and Empire Michigan. Fish and view the sunsets over Sleeping Bear Dunes from the new much improved walk ways! courtesy of www.LEELANAUandBENZIErealestate.com  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Mary DeWitt
Looking for property in the Sleeping Bear Dunes Area? We have a house on almost 3 Acres surrounded by the Park! The ultimate in privacy yet close to all the Glen Arbor amenities. Waterfront, vacant, or residential listings..Check out Leelanau and Benzie ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Jon Becker
Please follow me also on any of the following sites where I will be posting real estate news, property listings, Traverse City area information and more..... Twitter http://twitter.com/c21tcrealtor Facebook http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/profile.php?id=1577177219&ref=profile ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Jon Becker
Watch this video explaining the first time home buyer tax credit and contact Jon today to make your dream of owning a home a reality! http://www.youtube.com/napstv#p/a  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Jon Becker
Michigan now has 3 of the Top 10 cities in the United States for affordable median home prices and recovering real estate markets......see the link below to watch this short video from NBC Today Show. http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/33191501#33191501 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Jon Becker
Just one more reason to buy real estate in beautiful Traverse City whether you are a year round resident, 2nd home buyer or vacationer.....Front St. in Traverse City was just voted one of the top 10 streets in the USA for its orginality, dining, shops, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Mary DeWitt
Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 5977 S Forest Haven Glen Arbor on October 10 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt
Jon Becker
For tax purposes, deductions for residential real estate held for personal use generally fall into two main categories: · costs that can be deducted as expenses from a buyer’s or seller’s personal income on a tax return · costs ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Jon Becker
Before a home owner curses the troubled housing market, he or she should take solace in the U.S. tax code, which makes buying a home a good deal for almost everyone. Here’s why: Mortgage interest deductions, including in some cases mortgage insurance ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJon Becker
Mary DeWitt
5977 Forest Haven Looking for offers! Check out this listing at www.leelanauandbenzierealestate.com Privacy and Acreage in Glen Arbor! Opportunity knocks and here it's all about the location!  [Read More]
Posted:byMary DeWitt

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