Now would be a fantastic time to take full advantage of shopping for your first home. The Goverment deadline for qualifying for your Federal Housing Tax Credit requires you to be under an accepted purchase agreement by April 30, 2010 and closed by June 30, 2010. FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS receive up to $8,000 in tax credit. These funds [...]
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The time to start shopping is now!
February 04 2010
Here we are in February already! Where did January go? Many buyers out there that qualify for the extended and new existing home buyer tax credit are probably thinking they have plenty of time to shop for and purchase a home before the deadline hits. But home buying is a process that involves a lot [...]
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Introducing BuildWithCBSHOME.com – A Lots / Development Website
September 01 2009
CBSHOME Real Estate is excited to introduce our latest website – BuildWithCBSHOME.com!
Use Google Mapping to view lot availability or model homes for sale! Just one of the useful features on this new website!
This site also features CBSHOME Developments, Builders and Sales Associates – all of whom are able to help you with the [...]
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Offutt Air Show ‘09
August 29 2009
We took time today to spent most of the day at the Defenders of Freedom, Offutt Air Show today. It is a highlight for our family every year. If you couldn’t make it out to Bellevue today, try to go tomorrow. And if you just can’t go this year, plan on it for next year! [...]
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The Perils of Procrastination in New Construction
August 18 2009
As a new construction listing agent, it is very common for Buyers to have overages from their selections when building a new house. Two important factors make this a dangerous slice of procrastination: 1.) appraisers have been less than generous with property values stagnant at best and 2.) the change in purchase price can easily delay the closing by affecting the final closing documents
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When it comes to having a new home built, the process most people are familiar with starts with seeing model homes, where they can look at an example of what the builder will provide, where they can open cabinets, look at flooring & finishes, & in general, “kick the tires” as they try to make the [...]
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From “Hardboard Box” to “Smart-Sized”
August 08 2009
I have a vision of the type of homes we should be building lots more of in the Omaha area. Homes that are better built that will require less ongoing maintenance. Homes that have windows that are not going to have to be replaced for thousands of dollars. Homes that are tight & cost less [...]
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