Archive for July, 2009

First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

One of the hottest topics in real estate right now is the $8,000 federal tax credit for first time homebuyers in 2009. If you’re thinking about taking advantage of this tax credit, you should start looking for a home now. The credit expires November 30th, 2009 which means you only have a few months left [...]

Our New User-Friendly Website Launches Today

We are excited to announce the launch of our new and improved CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates website. Features include: A quick search option for properties and agents The Gold Membership which will allow you to save your property searches to your personal property portfolio and get email notifications when new properties with your home [...]

Century 21 Sweyer & Associates Raises $43,358 for Easter Seals

CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates announced today that the company has donated $43,358 to Easter Seals UCP of North Carolina as a result of the successful CENTURY 21 Sweyer Fundraiser & Raffle held at Century 21 Sweyer Landfall Office on June 26th, 2009. Thank you to the generosity of everyone who donated money. Special thanks [...]

Improve Your Home’s Marketabilty Prior to Listing

Taking care of necessary repairs before putting your house on the market is important for yielding a top price and ensuring a quick, hassle-free sale. The most common areas of concern are the roof, gutters and downspouts. Repair of missing or peeling exterior paint may also be a condition of the loan. The following are [...]

June 2009 Market Update

Every month, we pull the market statistics from the previous month for our local area including New Hanover, Pender, and Brunswick Counties. As a buyer or seller, this information is important to know as it can give you an edge in today’s market. For more information on these statistics, call one of our local offices [...]