28 Aug 2024
By RESCO Realty

Understanding the Tax Implications and Financial Benefits of Homeownership

Taxes, ,
Taxes & Homeownership This year is flying by as we head into fall. Many times homeowners wait until the last minute to research taxes and deductions. As tax season is soon approaching, it's important for homeowners to understand the various forms and documents that influence their financial obligations. One key document is the IRS Form 1098, Mortgage Interest Statement. We will explain what the 1098 form is, its significance for tax filing, and how owning a home can potentially benefit you financially during tax season. What Is a 1098 Form? The IRS Form 1098 is a document provided by mortgage…
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27 Aug 2024
By RESCO Realty

Can You Make an Offer on a Home That’s Pending Sale?

Real Estate, ,
Congratulations! You’ve found your dream home! The only problem? Someone else found it first, and now the property is marked as “sale pending.” Does this mean you’ve missed your chance, or can you still make an offer? Let’s discuss what “sale pending” means and explore the options that might still be available to you. What Does "Sale Pending" Mean? When a home is labeled as "sale pending," it means that the seller has accepted an offer from a buyer, and both parties are in the process of finalizing the deal. During this period, the home is typically removed from public…
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16 Aug 2024
By RESCO Realty

Understanding Zoning Laws and Regulations for Homebuyers

Regulatory Enforcement, ,
Purchasing a home is an exciting milestone, but it's important to be aware of the various factors that can influence your decision. One often overlooked yet crucial aspect is understanding zoning laws and regulations. These rules can significantly impact your property rights and the future use of your home. We will discuss what zoning laws are, why they matter, and how they can affect your homebuying experience. What Are Zoning Laws? Zoning laws are local regulations that dictate how properties in specific geographic zones can be used. These laws are established by local governments and are designed to ensure that…
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