Category Archives: Home Ownership

What about VA Home Loans?

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Terry Driscoll

On this Veterans Day, we honor those who serve, and have served, our country with memorials and appreciation ceremonies both locally, and across the country. That we participate in these events is very important in terms of recognition, respect and remembrance, but more pragmatic benefits … Continue reading →

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Finding, Buying & Keeping Your Maine Home

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Terry Driscoll

The Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection recently published a 40 page guide entitled “DOWNEASTER Common Sense Guide – Finding, Buying and Keeping Your Maine Home.” As the economy has slowly emerged from the recession that began with the financial melt-down in … Continue reading →

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Everyone Lives in a Flood Zone . . .

Posted on March 21, 2014 by RealEstateInMaine

According to NOAH computations, Maine is ranked 4th in the United States with regard to miles of coastline, so this is good news for the many coastal property owners here.  The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) actively advocated for the Homeowner … Continue reading →

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Buy a Home and Lower Your Taxes!

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Terry Driscoll

Because I just completed my own personal income tax returns, I was once again reminded of the tax benefits of home ownership! When Buyers are looking to purchase homes, there is usually a little bit of concern about taxes – as in, … Continue reading →

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