Gloria Matthews's (ggmatthews) Blog

First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit  I thought it would be useful to post this information, as the deadline is   NOW December 1, 2009!!  In this ever changing environment, we want to provide the best possible information at hand.  ALERT! Tax Credit ExpiresDecember 1, 2009 A tax credit of up to $8,00...

Well, I just discovered, people are finding the PARADE of HOME on our website at http://www.vancouverfinehomes.org   So, let me be more help. The 2nd page, "THE CASA BELLA", has links on the far right hand side to the PARADE OF HOMES.   click TOUR INFO. (or see LINK below) You'll find directions,...

I did my first "OWNER CONTRACT" sale about 4 years ago.  It was the right seller and right buyer at the time, and it made sense for both of them. In the 60's, my parents bought and sold properties on real estate contracts, left and right.  NO BANKS.  and it worked great.  They accumulated RENTAL ...

FIRST TIME  HOME BUYERS - Start your future here!  $265,000    2 bedrooms downstairs, with private fenced deck and hot tub area off master bedroom.   Bath on main floor has HEATED jacuzzi indoors.  Kitchen has been remodeled into "greatroom" open to living area A LARGE laundry room and Family roo...

Managing a house in an Event like the PARADE OF HOMES, is a constantly changing environment. Today we are enjoying a little light summer RAIN, but that means dirty WET feet.  Puts a whole new twist on "ACTIVE RAIN".  As REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS, managing an OPEN HOUSE, and protecting the homeown...