About the Home Buyer Tax Credit Blog
The Home Buyer Tax Credit blog is a companion blog to our main site HomeBuyerTaxCredit.com, which provides the most comprehensive, accurate, and understandable set of tax credit resources available anywhere on the internet. Our main site contains all the information you could need about the home buyer tax credit, including our exclusive Eligibility Test you can take to find out if you qualify. Our blog is the place where you’ll find up-to-the-minute information about the credit, including updates to IRS interpretations of the legislation, reviews of media coverage, and more ideas on how to use the tax credit s as we come up with them.
About Our Team
The Home Buyer Tax Credit main site was conceived, designed, and written by a team of real estate professionals at Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty, the largest real estate brokerage in New York’s Hudson Valley and one of the largest family-owned and -operated firms in the country. Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty has over 20 offices in Westchester County, Putnam County, Dutchess County, Rockland County, and Orange County, with over 800 real estate agents closing over $1 billion in volume in 2009. The company also maintains a number of affiliated companies, including Rand Mortgage, Hudson Abstract Services, Hudson Group Insurance, and Rand Commercial Services.
About Russ Perna
The lead designer of the site was Russ Perna, the Senior Developer for Rand’s web design team. Perna is responsible for all the design work for the Rand family of companies, and he did all the extraordinarily intricate design work for the Home Buyer Tax Credit Eligibility Test, which contains almost 30,000 words, 69 potential questions, and can result in almost 100 conditional outcomes depending on the decision tree process of the test.
About Joseph Rand
The principal author for the site, and the main blogger for the HomeBuyerTaxCreditBlog.com, is Joseph Rand, one of the Managing Partners for Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty. Rand is an experienced author and blogger, a lawyer and former law professor who is now one of the leading educators in the real estate industry. You can find his professional home page here, which includes his professional links, publications, and his blogs.
Greg Rand
Another prominent contributor to the site is Greg Rand, who is a Managing Partner at Better Homes and Gardens Realty, the author of the upcoming book “House Rich,” and a noted industry leader who is a regular commentator on various newschannels including the Fox Business Channel.
Matt Rand
Finally, Matt Rand is the director of marketing for HomeBuyerTaxCredit.com, including our SEM strategy, radio advertising, and print advertising. He is a Managing Partner for Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty, and a noted industry expert on real estate marketing and technology.
