ERA Landmark notes beneficial changes
in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act


Individuals and couples contemplating the purchase of their first home have an opportunity to take advantage of a federal income tax credit that can help put them in the home of their dreams - and the incentive is even more attractive than before.

"The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 modified the existing, temporary federal income tax credit for qualified first-time homebuyers," said Robyn Erlenbush, Broker/Owner of ERA Landmark Real Estate. "For those who qualify, the changes to this incentive make it even more valuable. The incentive has been extended, but it won’t last forever; for those considering home ownership, 2009 is proving to be a unique and…

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Much focus lately has been on “being green” which is evidenced everywhere in the news media. If you were to ask, most people participate in some type of activity that is positive for the environment, whether it be recycling the basics such as paper, glass, and aluminum or using reusable fabric shopping bags. Generally speaking, it has become increasingly easy to “reduce, reuse, recycle” both at home and in the workplace. Earth Day just celebrated its 39th birthday and is now an official day of community service and cleanup in 175 countries worldwide. Arbor Day, which is observed each year on the last Friday of April, has been encouraging the positive act of tree planting and care since 1872. 

The real estate industry is also taking great strides to…

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