we're gonna start building our new house in March....we have the land picked out...here are the blueprints for the house i want... http://www.eplans.com/house-plans.hwx/Q/Plan.HWEPL02586?searchId=1...
haha, oh absolutely, around here most newlyweds are able to buy a house right off the bat, that doesnt happen too often in NJ/NY.
Newlyweds...Try people who even make decent salaries. If you didn't buy a house before the late 90's in this area, you are screwed. I make more than twice as much I did in 1999 and I was in a bet...
Because say it's 5% down and a 7% rate over 30 years. It'll be about 1900 a month for a 300k house. Less than that per month, if more money down, which will also mean a better rate. I'm just giv...
PA just passed a law called "Act 1" lowering property taxes (but raising income taxes, so renters get screwed). I don't know if NJ did something similar, but they may have. It might be worth a google for you if you're looking to buy. I think the rates go into effect in the 2008 school year.
that's how far behind PA is...they just passed there first act, lol.
NJ did similar. But the added tax is found in sales tax. The rich get richer and poor, poorer.
It also relates to what we were talking about earlier - Republicans v. Democrats. Rep are known to lower taxes and Dems are known to raise them; all these laws changing taxes were passed very close to the mid-term elections, don't you think?