Category Archives: Real Estate

My Real Estate Domain Names Are For Sale

Posted on May 4, 2012 by marlenebertrand

Fellow REALTORS® and Friends I have fully journeyed into another era of my life as a retired REALTOR®. Life is good. I am still a REALTOR, and I will be a REALTOR forever, referring my treasured clients to local and reliable … Continue reading →

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Down Payment Gift a Leg Up to Home Ownership, But Know Tax Rules

Posted on March 27, 2012 by marlenebertrand

Down Payment Gift a Leg Up to Home Ownership, But Know Tax Rules We explain the tax details around giving the gift of a home down payment. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2012 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF … Continue reading →

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Foreclosure Deal Helps Homeowners Who Are Deeply Underwater

Posted on March 19, 2012 by marlenebertrand

The federal court is finally moving in the right direction with a $25-billion nationwide settlement over alleged foreclosure abuses of five major U.S. banking firms. Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wells Fargo & Co., Citigroup Inc., and … Continue reading →

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Tax Benefits of Owning a Second Home or Vacation Home

Posted on February 24, 2012 by marlenebertrand

Since tax season is rolling around I thought it would be a great idea to write an article about the tax benefits associated with owning a second home or vacation home. It pays to know the subtle details involved with … Continue reading →

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My San Ramon Valley Domain Name Sold

Posted on February 15, 2012 by marlenebertrand

I am excited to report that I have accepted an offer to sell the SanRamonValley.com domain name. There were two bidders who made offers on this domain name. The rest were all talk. Nevertheless, one of the bidders sqwaked and complained … Continue reading →

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