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- You may qualify for the $6500 "Move-up Buyer" tax credit.
The Stats are In!
* For more information and YTD statistics click on the link above and open the article
"Santa Barbara Area Statistics."
* You can also view a more detailed report with graphs at NicoleByrnes.com and click on "monthly market real estate stats"
A quick summary of what happened in the month of February 2010:
- Median Sale Price = $795,000
- This is the same median sale price as in 2003
- Median List Price for sold properties is $829,00
- This is a 96% INCREASE from February 2009.
Highest price sold property:
$12,943,000 - 1169 Hill Rd in Montecito
Lowest priced sold property:
$374,325 - 5694 Alondra in Goleta
* There are New Rules for FHA borrowers
* Want to switch to Compact Flourescent Lightbulbs (CFLs)?
-According to the EPA, in 2007, Americans saved $1.5 billion by switching to ENERGY STAR-qualified CFLs.
-Now there's a variety of CFLs to choose from; everything from dimmer bulbs, to ones
for your chandelier. CHECK IT OUT!
P.S. Don't forget to "Spring Forward" this Sunday March 14th. Day Light Savings!