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Thu, Mar 13, 2008

Estimated Future Property Taxes ... by Gretchen Koitz

As many of you may know, the County Council passed a regulation which requires all homeowners (as of April 1, 2007) to notify prospective buyers of not only the current property taxes, but also the estimated future property taxes. The Cou...

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Fri, Mar 07, 2008

New HUD Conforming Loan Limits R... by Gretchen Koitz

Washington DC Real Estate Update So the answer to many prospective home buyer's question has come! I just posted a new entry in my REW blog about the new conforming loan amounts and what that means to those of you looking to buy a home in the D...

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Thu, Feb 21, 2008

Eating My Words...And Where Are ... by Gretchen Koitz

It's been quite a few days since I've posted here at KoitzGroup.com but that's not to say I haven't been chiming in on Washington DC area real estate issues elsewhere.  Since I just write the blogs and Kevin puts them online, I'm not sure w...

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Thu, Jan 31, 2008

More Washington DC Area Real Est... by Gretchen Koitz

Although I’ve just begun writing on my other blog, I have written a handful of articles that you may find interesting if you enjoy what you’ve been reading at KoitzGroup.com (or at least some of it!) The latest post I created at my RE...

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Tue, Jan 29, 2008

Proposal To Raise Conforming Loa... by Gretchen Koitz

As part of the Economic Stimulus Package being considered by the administration and by Congress, there is a proposal that would be a great boon to the housing market in the Washington, D.C. area – that is the increase in the conforming loan amo...

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Wed, Jan 09, 2008

Maryland Homestead Tax Credit | ... by Gretchen Koitz

As most homeowners are aware, in the State of Maryland property taxes cannot go up more than 10% per year for owners in homes that are their primary residence. When you buy a house, you indicate whether or not you intend to occupy the house you&...

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