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Friday, March 21st, 2008The Dean Document The Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission on Monday advanced a proposed amendment to the state constitution which would eliminate the main property tax for the state’s public schools. This proposed amendment, if passed by voter in November, would then replace lost revenue with a slight sales tax increase.
How to calculate Florida tax portability benefits
Friday, March 21st, 2008Tax Portability Florida
Florida Property Tax plan forces hand of lawmakers
Friday, March 21st, 2008TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – March 20, 2008 – The tax cut that voters will be asked to approve in November will do more than save property owners money. It will force lawmakers to do what they have refused to do for nearly 70 years: modernize sales-tax rules to raise revenue from products and services that have […]
Florida Homeowner’s Insurance Update
Friday, March 21st, 2008In another major setback for Florida’s troubled property insurance market, State Farm Florida announced it would stop writing new policies effective March 1.
The Top Ten Reasons It’s a Great Time To Buy Real Estate!
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008by Paul Pastore 1) Selection, selection, selection. There are about 57,000 resale homes on the market in Maricopa county(Phoenix). Regardless of the price range a buyer desires, there are plenty of houses from which to choose.
Citrus County Florida – 8 Great Reasons to Live Here
Sunday, March 16th, 20081) Affordable Living, NO state income taxes! According to a recent survey of American Chamber of Commerce Researchers association, living in Citrus County costs 43% less than Boston, 25% less than Chicago and 56% less than New York City to name just a few. Citrus County ranks among the least expensive of growing counties in […]
Real Estate Investment 101: Becoming a Landlord
Sunday, March 16th, 2008by Eric Bramlett When you decide to buy a piece of real estate in order to pursue a business as a landlord, you are making an exciting and potentially financially-freeing decision. After all, simply owning real estate is an excellent investment. In addition, taking this real estate and turning it into an apartment or other […]
Homeowner’s Insurance
Saturday, March 15th, 2008March 2008 It pays $$$ to shop for your homeowner’s insurance. We request quotes from each of the following companies for our buyers. Check the rates each year, you’ll be surprised how much you can save! Remember, the age of the home, condition/age of your roof, and proximity to a fire hydrant all play major […]
School Zones Citrus County Florida
Saturday, March 15th, 2008Welcome to the Citrus County School Board Planning and Growth Management Department. We hope you will find all of the information helpful. Please feel free to browse around and check back often as we will make every effort to update the site as necessary. We welcome your input and suggestions for our web site. Thank […]
3 Key Ways to Buy Foreclosed Properties
Thursday, March 13th, 2008It’s not as easy as the infomercials make it look By Alex Markels Posted February 13, 2008 More than a million foreclosed and “distressed” properties are expected to hit the market this year, from two-bedroom starter homes to 20-room mansions. But while the banks that own many of them are now preparing to sell them […]
Lenders Unite In Crisis Plan – Project Lifeline
Monday, March 10th, 2008Six companies agree to extend help to homeowners on the brink of foreclosure. These big mortgage companies want to throw out a lifeline to struggling customers. With fanfare and the blessings of the Bush administration, the companies launched “PROJECT LIFELINE” Companies; Bank of America, Citigroup, Countywide, JPMorgan Chase, Washington Mutual and Wells Fargo: Must be: […]
8 tips for pricing your home in a buyer’s market
Saturday, March 8th, 2008By Dana Dratch • Bankrate.com It’s tough being the seller in a buyer’s market. But you can improve your odds with the right research. In many cases, making a smart deal and getting the best price comes down to studying your market and being an educated seller. “You’ve got to know more than you would […]
The 7 Deadly Sins Sellers May Be Committing
Friday, March 7th, 2008Thursday, March 06, 2008 – By Thomas M. Mitchell So what’s the biggest mistake home sellers make? Thinking that potential buyers will walk into their home and just love the way they have decorated. Wrong. And the second biggest mistake? That their home can never look like the one in the Architectural Digest Magazine. Wrong […]
Citrus County Home Sales Report February 2008
Saturday, March 1st, 2008Click here to view Statistical Report of the Citrus County Realtors Association: Citrus County Florida Real Estate Sales Report
Now is the time to buy!
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008How to Counter Florida’s Real Estate Critics Now is the time to buy! “Nobody is buying homes anymore.†Nationally, 2007 was the fifth-best year of sales in U.S. history, according to Lawrence Yun, senior economist, National Association of Realtors® (NAR). “Now that mortgage conditions have improved, some postponed activity should turn up in existing-home sales […]
ISSUE: 2009 County Commission vote will determine parkway future.
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008By Chronicle After 14 years of discussion, planning, public meetings and design, the long-delayed Suncoast Parkway extension through Citrus County is moving toward a final decision in 2009. The decision will be made by the Citrus County Commission, which is expected to vote yes or no on the project in mid-2009, when the project design […]
Taxpayers will have to file for new benefits
Monday, February 25th, 2008Taxpayers will have to file for new benefits By Jim Hunter Homeowners currently receiving the homestead exemption will not have to do anything to receive the benefits of the new, second $25,000 homestead property tax exemption that passed in Amendment 1 on Jan. 29. The $25,000 tangible property tax exemption, however, will require […]
How Much Is Your Home Worth?
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008The correct selling price of a home is the highest price that the market will bear. To assist you in determining the correct asking price we provide you with a comprehensive market analysis of comparable properties sold and offered for sale in your neighborhood. There are scores of Internet Website which coax you to fill […]
Citrus County Banks
Saturday, February 16th, 2008Bank of America 450 SE Us Highway 19 Crystal River, FL 34429 (352) 564-2250 Orange Bank of Florida 1689 Se Us Highway 19 Crystal River, FL 34429 (352) 563-1645 Mercantile Bank 1000 Se Us Highway 19 Crystal River, FL 34429 (352) 564-8800 Wachovia Bank 1100 Se Us Highway 19 Crystal River, FL 34429 (352) 795-2265 […]
Florida voters give thumb up to Amendment 1
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008By Associated Press TALLAHASSEE — A ballot proposal that would cut property taxes an average of $240 a year for primary homeowners passed Tuesday, easily getting the 60 percent vote it needed. With 71 percent of the expected vote counted, the proposed state constitutional amendment had 2,169,402 yes votes, or 64 percent, and 1,203,329 no […]
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