Tiny's Big Blog

Anyone who has been watching the news or reading anything to do with the economy and/or real estate knows that we’re living in a bleak economic time. I won’t rehash all the gory details here as it’s not my intent to bring anyone down. So for everyone out there who is staring foreclosure in the fa...

Exciting new stuff is going on for homeowners in 2009 (if you consider tax credits exciting). First, the recently passed stimulus plan gives first-time homebuyers a tax credit of up to $8,000. The IRS defines a first-time homebuyer as someone who “has not owned another home at any time during the...