A Call for Disaster Insurance Affordability & Reform
March 15, 2010 by Victoria Stankard · Leave a Comment
According to the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies “The high costs of recent natural disasters combined with the fear of future catastrophes have restricted homeowners’ insurance, reduced availability, and raised affordability issues in disaster-prone regions.” The truth is the decision to buy homeowners insurance coverage for catastrophic natural disasters is not always a conscious one made [...]
First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit – Only Two Months Left
March 3, 2010 by Victoria Stankard · 1 Comment
With home prices and interest rates at all time lows and only two months left before the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit expires, many folks are taking action and looking to buy a home. The $8,000 tax credit, extended and expanded to include current homeowners in 2009, expires on April 30th, 2010. Qualifying for the Tax [...]
Leigh Brown, aka The Real Estate Diva, is a native of Concord NC in the Charlotte area. She grew up on a farm at the edge of Cabarrus County, still goes to the same church she grew up in (home of the world famous Mallard Creek Barbecue!), but has become a leader in area real estate through constant learning and continually upgrading technology to better serve buyer and seller clients. Leigh does indeed have a reputation as a barracuda-when it comes to protecting client interests. Her softer side is reserved for her husband and two kids who provide a constant source of joy-and entertainment
