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Act Soon to Buy or Sell your Home- Or lose 3% in Closing Costs!

Act Soon to Buy or Sell your Home- Or lose 3% in Closing Costs!

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has recently announced that sometime this summer they will halve the amount a seller can offer in concessions to a Tri-Cities WA home buyer for things like renovations, or some of the services and taxes associated with a home purchase from the current 6% of the home’s purchase amount to [...]

My FICO Score? Hey! There's an App for that- NOT!

My FICO Score? Hey! There’s an App for that- NOT!

Thanks to those friendly people at FICO (you know, the score used to tell you the “guaranteed” Gold/Optimum/Black/VIP credit card offer you received in the mail just isn’t going to happen) you now can now get a FICO score estimate right on your iPhone, anytime! And I quote their site- “and it’s fun to boot!” [...]

What are the top sources buyers use to find your home?

What are the top sources buyers use to find your home?

I’m often asked, during the initial presentation for a home listing, why I don’t have a strong marketing presence with the local paper in the Tri Cities Washington. The reason is because advertising in the paper is a great way for me to get buyer clients for other homes, but not to sell your home. [...]

Before the Home Search Get the Pre-Approval

Before the Home Search Get the Pre-Approval

The figures don’t lie- over 85% of homebuyers begin their home search on the internet. But this shouldn’t be the first step in the process. Before you get your sights set on Tri Cities homes, and get emotionally involved in the search process, you have to know just how much home you can afford. And [...]

Ultimate Tri Cities WA Family Home for Active Family

The ultimate family home offered by the Tri City Home Team

Petition in Favor of Extending the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

Petition in Favor of Extending the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

Please join the Home Team in support of the extension of the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit via H.R. 2801 and H.R. 2606. This bill would both extend the Act until 2010 as well as to make every home buyer eligible- whether they were a first-time home buyer or not. We’ve created an online [...]

Golf Course Frontage Executive Home- Horn Rapids Richland Washington

Executive Home on the Green! Overview Maps Photos Features Description Neighborhood $315,000 Single Family Home For Sale Main Features 4 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 2690 sqftLot: 0.20 acre(s) Location 2861 Troon Ct.Richland, WA 99354 Aaron Johnson Desert Hills Realty/Tri City Home Team (509) 554-6585 aaron@tricityhometeam.com http://www.tricityhometeam.com Listed by: Desert Hills Realty Our recent listings West Pasco Rambler [...]

Search Tri City WA Homes from Your Cell Phone for FREE

Search Tri City WA Homes from Your Cell Phone for FREE

Free GPS aware smart phone application to search Tri Cities homes.

Tri Cities WA Job Growth Defying the Rest of the Country

Tri Cities WA Job Growth Defying the Rest of the Country

According to all sources in the Tri Cities area of Washington state, the area’s job growth continues to defy trends across the rest of the country. Since May 2008, the Tri City area has gained 500 jobs in professional and business services, education and health services, leisure, hospitality and food services according to Dean Schau, [...]

Tri Cities Home Owners Can Defer Property Taxes

Tri Cities Home Owners Can Defer Property Taxes

For Tri Cities Washington home owners with low incomes, a newer state program has been created to assist them financially by allowing them to defer paying their property taxes and/or special assessments. Under this deferral program, the Department of Revenue pays 50 percent of their property taxes and/or special assessments on their behalf. Now, keep [...]