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What Kind of Neighbor Are You?

What Kind of Neighbor Are You?

(G-rated edits made to sign above) Neighbors can make or break a nice, enjoyable living situation. There are neighbors from hell , there are neighbors of faith , there are neighbors who play horseshoes naked , there are neighbors in high, political places and if you’re lucky (or, unlucky) there are celebrity neighbors . But the real test of what kind of neighbor you are occurs when incidents happen. Such as when Fido does his morning constitutional on your lawn and the owner doesn’t pick it up

New Widget: Do You Qualify for $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit?

New Widget: Do You Qualify for $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit?

No doubt that it’s a buyer’s market.  Home values have taken a hit in most markets throughout the nation and mortgage rates are relatively low. Plus, the government has offered up an $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit , further sweetening the pot for any first-time home buyer out there. The $8,000 tax credit has been a source of confusion by those who might be eligible, but aren’t quite sure if they fully meet the criteria. For example, do you know the definition of a “first-time home buyer” according to this tax credit offering? It doesn’t mean you’ve never owned a home before — it means to be eligible for this program, you cannot have owned a home for the past three years prior to purchase .

NEW: Single Home Value Widget

NEW: Single Home Value Widget

A home valuation lookup has been the most common implementation of the Zillow API over the past few years; take a look at Yahoo! Real Estate , Ditech , RealEstateABC , and Southern Winds Realty for examples of this type of implementation. However, we realize not everyone has the technical resources to complete this type of custom integration. As a result, we’ve built a brand new single home value widget that adds this functionality to your website with a widget that can be copied and pasted onto your site. You can choose either the iframe version (should work on most sites) or a script version. The widget is available in two sizes — 300 x 445 pixels (screenshot to right) or 160 x 410.

New Zillow Widget: When Will Real Estate Market Hit the Bottom?

New Zillow Widget: When Will Real Estate Market Hit the Bottom?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, everyone knows that market conditions have been rough over the past year as the U.S.