Tax season is right around the corner, and deductions are generally top-of-mind for most filers. However, reporting your business income and expenses can create an additional layer of complication if you're self-employed. The good news is that your expenses as a self-employed individual can often bring...
Fall is in the air! The days are getting shorter, the leaves are starting to turn, and the weather is becoming crisper. We’ve put together a list of safe activities to enjoy this season, so we hope you will use it to get outside and...
There are so many important moving pieces during a real estate transaction, that it’s easy for things to get overlooked, especially aspects that aren’t required. One of these items includes home warranties. They are extremely important, so take a look to get answers to the...
The escrow process is an involved one! There is a tremendous amount of paperwork, specific terms, deadlines, and more that can feel overwhelming for even the most seasoned real estate buyer or seller. Thankfully, your escrow officer will be with you along the way to...
Opening escrow on a home is an exciting time, but it can also be overwhelming because of the sheer amount of paperwork involved. Having an escrow officer that you trust can streamline this process significantly, allowing you to ask questions along the way. One of the...
There are many moving parts and paperwork that can be confusing for even the most seasoned home buyer or seller when it comes to real estate transactions. The differences between inspections and surveys are one particular topic that generates questions, so we wanted to take...
2020 was certainly an unusual year, and 2020 tax season is no different. This in part because of the COVID-19 tax relief benefits that were extended during the pandemic. From economic stimulus payments to PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) loans, here are some real estate tax...
Purchasing a home is one of the most significant investments that you will ever make. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or you’ve been down the road before, owning your own home comes with many benefits. While some fall into the personal category of creating...
Tax season is right around the corner, and if you have recently sold your home, you’re acutely aware of the mountain of paperwork that comes with it. Tucked within that stack of paperwork are some important tax documents that you will need when it’s time...
This holiday season might not feel exactly like last year, given the circumstances around Coronavirus. That doesn’t mean we can’t share joy and gratitude with friends, family, and loved ones. With all that’s going on in our world, we decided to shift gears in this...