Kim Carpenter, Indianapolis Realtor

The Marchant Team launches new search program, using your PHONE!

May 29, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

We at the Marchant Team strive to always be ahead of the curve and provide with the most innovative tools to assist you in your home search!  Whether searching the Geist/Indianapolis area, Fishers area, Carmel area or Noblesville area, we have you covered. Now cell phones can be turned into the ultimate house-hunting tool.  Kim [...]

Geist realtor gives back where she lives!

May 17, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The storms that rolled through the area on Wednesday evening gave us lots to clean up on RED Day.  The sun was shining and it was a great day for your Geist realtor to give back and serve her community.  It was not only me, but the Keller Williams community across the country setting out [...]

Now you can search Fisher/Geist homes for sale by neighborhood with one easy "Click"!

May 4, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Curious about the list price of a home that just hit the market in your neighborhood?  Now you can stay on top of this with one easy “Click”.  This is a unique tool brought to you by The Marchant Team at Keller Williams.  You can bookmark this link for future reference.  If I have omitted [...]

Mortgage Rates Drop!! What a great time to buy a home!

March 20, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

In response to the Fed’s surprise attack on the housing crisis, mortgage rates have dropped considerably!  In most areas they have dropped below 5%, that is right below 5%!!  If you are considering buying, what are you waiting for?  If you are waiting for the mortgage rates to drop even lower, most analysts do not [...]

Is the warmer weather making think about Spring cleaning?

March 20, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Hate Spring cleaning?  Leave it to the experts!!! For a free, no commitment estimate on spring cleaning, weekly/bi-weekly cleaning, or special projects, please call Mary Cassedy at 250-4566 or email her at mary@krystalkleenindy.com. She has a special “spring break spring cleaning” for those who are going out of town. Check out her new website at  [...]

New laws, rules affect many taxpayers this year

January 13, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Provided by WorldNow Expect some changes when you fill out your income tax return this year. Among the differences: the exemption for the Alternative Minimum Tax has beein increased, some deductions and tax credits that were due to expire have been extended and many people will benefit from a new standard property tax deduction or special [...]

Insurance Tips for Homeowners

January 2, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Provided by Homeowners’ insurance isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. In fact, most mortgage companies won’t make a loan or finance a residential real estate transaction unless the buyer provides proof of coverage for the full or fair value of the property (most of the time this is the purchase price). In this article, we’ll [...]

Have you ever thought of a Roth IRA for your children?

January 2, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

That is right, a Roth IRA for your children!  It is a great idea and they will be grateful when they reach retirement age! By Mary Beth Franklin This would be a great way to help them save for a downpayment on their first home!!! Consider funding a Roth IRA  for your child or grandchild. For [...]

Save these dates: Your 2009 money calendar

January 2, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

By Jessica Anderson JANUARY Jan. 1: If you have a kid heading to college in the fall, submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ASAP. Jan. 2: First trading day of 2009. Jan. 3: Set financial goals for the year. Jan. 9: Watch the mail for notice of your new Medicare Part B premiums. [...]

12 Things to Look Forward to in 2009

December 29, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

The editors at Kiplinger’s Personal Finance and Kiplinger’s forecasting have found a dozen things that will make 2009 more bearable. See if you agree, or disagree. 2009 Will Be a Great Time to Buy or Refinance a Home. The median home price nationally has fallen 20% since the housing market’s peak in July 2006, according [...]

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Kim Carpenter, Indianapolis Realtor