As a property management company, we want to offer valuable guidance on avoiding scams in Facebook groups, marketplaces, and other online platforms. Always remember, if an offer seems too good to be true, it most likely is Here are the most prevalent home rental scams. 1. Scammers often claim to be the owners and landlords of a property. Often scammers take the photos, info, and Continue Reading
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Tax Benefits for Home Owners
As a homeowner, you have access to various tax breaks that can significantly reduce your tax burden and maximize your savings. Understanding and leveraging these tax benefits can make a difference in your financial planning. Here are some key tax breaks that homeowners can take advantage of and potentially benefit from. Mortgage Interest Deduction: One of the most significant tax breaks for Continue Reading
Hot Home Design Trends
Hot Home Design Trends This Summer Design & Architecture, Design Trends By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Find out what home styles—both interior and exterior—are seeing dramatic increases in online searches. Homeowners are trying to maximize their space by taking on remodeling projects geared toward creating new living areas while overhauling their Continue Reading
IRS: Here are the new income tax brackets for 2023
Key Points The IRS has released higher federal tax brackets for 2023 to adjust for inflation. The standard deduction is increasing to $27,700 for married couples filing together and $13,850 for single taxpayers. There are also changes to the alternative minimum tax, estate tax exemption, earned income tax credit and flexible spending account limits, among Continue Reading
Our Last Five Years…
Five years! It has been five years since Janie Hay, Lori Vardell, and Sally Williams founded Select Properties, a local, non-franchised real estate brokerage. It has been an amazing five years, being able to serve Northeast Arkansas as your hometown real estate source! This month as we celebrate our fifth birthday, we reflect on the accomplishments and service that we have had. Although Continue Reading
2021 Real Estate Market
There has been so much uncertainty and confusion in the past year, but one thing that isn’t confusing is the real estate market! Projections show that 2021 will be the year that we will see more homes sold since 2006!! With mortgage rates remaining low and rising prices for existing homes, the forecast is showing an increased drive of more homebuyers! When looking at the home buyers sector of Continue Reading