Tuesday, November 24, 2009

5 Tips to Buying a Home on Deadline and How the Tax Credit Extension Can Help

RISMEDIA, November 24, 2009—(MCT)—House shopping usually slows down in the winter, as people put their home searches on hold to trim the tree, buy presents to put under it and avoid the chilly weather. This winter, however, might be different, thanks to the extended—and expanded—first-time home-buyer tax credit.
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Federal Home Buyer Tax Credit--Don't Miss Out!

Click here for details on how you can take advantage of the Home Buyer Tax Credit that has been extended through June 2010 and expanded to include people with higher incomes and some who want to trade up into new homes. If you have specific questions or would like more details, we invite you to contact our Mortgage Department or any one of our professional Sales Associates for assistance.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Sellers Gain Tiny Bit of Traction in September; Buyers Still Negotiating Thousands Off Home Prices

RISMEDIA, November 17, 2009—The negotiating power of homebuyers slipped a tad in September 2009, but buyers in most markets were still negotiating thousands of dollars off the last listing price of homes. Buyers nationally negotiated a median 2.9% off the final listing price, down from 3% in August 2009, according to the September Zillow Real Estate Market Reports.
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Monday, November 9, 2009

Your Key to Home Ownership is Here!

Click here for details on how you can take advantage of the Home Buyer Tax Credit that has been extended through June 2010 and expanded to include people with higher incomes and some who want to trade up into new homes. Learn everything you need to know about the tax credit including: What types of homes will qualify? Who is eligible to claim the tax credit? What is the amount of the tax credit? If you have a unique situation and more specific questions, we encourage you to contact our Mortgage Department or any one of our professional Sales Associates for assistance.

Friday, November 6, 2009

$8,000 Homebuyers Tax Credit Extended

President Obama reups popular tax credit through June 2010 and expands it to include people with higher incomes and some who want to trade up into new homes.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President Obama signed an extension and expansion of the first-time homebuyers tax credit on Friday.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

What Impact Will Homebuyer Tax Credit Extension Have on Housing Industry?

RISMEDIA, November 4, 2009—(MCT)—Congress is a step closer to extending the $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit and offering a new credit to other types of buyers, but some analysts are downplaying the controversial stimulus’ effect on the housing market.
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