by Kurt Galitski | May 3, 2011 | Consumer Information, For Buyers, For Sellers, Kurt In the News, Kurt Suggests, Kurt's Thoughts, Real Estate News
Rent vs. buy – which is better for buyers in your area? Use our interactive map to find out. We just released our Q2 2 Rent vs. Buy Index, which found that buying a home has become more affordable than renting in nearly 80% of major U.S. cities since last...
by Kurt Galitski | Mar 8, 2011 | Community Information, Consumer Information, Kurt In the News, Kurt Suggests, Real Estate News
Did you know? For certain members of the military, and for certain federal employees, there’s just 2 months remaining to get use the federal home buyer tax credit. Eligible persons include members of the uniformed services, members of the Foreign Service, and...
by Kurt Galitski | Mar 4, 2011 | Community Information, Kurt In the News, Kurt Suggests, Kurt's Thoughts
Costa Mesa Real Estate Corner… Q. Are there any tax incentives for refurbishing an historic property? A. Yes, you may be eligible for state and federal tax incentives. Tax credits are only one option. Some homeowners qualify for property tax reductions. Others...
by Kurt Galitski | Mar 1, 2011 | Community Information, Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa Things To Do, Kurt In the News, Kurt's Thoughts
Quite recently ( 3 weeks ago) I was hit by a car while riding my bicycle. A car pulled out in front of me leaving me no where to go but head first into the side of the car at 15 mph. I cracked my helmet in two places bruising my head, hurting my neck, left shoulder,...