The Basics: Extended Home Buyer Tax Credit 2009/2010
Bringing the Dream of Homeownership Within Reach
As part of its plan to stimulate the U.S. housing market and address the economic challenges facing our nation, Congress has passed and President Obama has signed new legislation that:
Extends the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit of up to $8,000 to first-time home buyers until April ...
Tax break for buying a home
The legislation also would extend the $8,000 homebuyer tax credit to contracts signed by April 30 and closed by June 30. The controversial credit, which many say has boosted home sales in recent months, was set to expire after Nov. 30.
The Senate's bill also created a $6,500 credit for those who buy a home after owning one for the last five years. That measure would apply ...
The Importance of Acting NowWaiting Really Could Cost You
Low interest rates this year have lulled many people into believing that home loan rates in the 5.00% and lower range are "normal". This is not the case and if you are in the position where you could refinance or are considering buying a home, complacency is not your friend.
Stimulus provided by the Obama administration ...
The metro Albuquerque real estate market continued to improve during September. The 661 single family detached homes sold during the month represented a 9.4% increase as compared to September 2008. That makes September the second month in 2009 during which sales increased over the previous year. Detached home sales rose 10.2% from August and were the second highest of 2009, after only July. ...
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PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Sept. 17, 2009 – Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC ranked highest among real estate companies in satisfying home sellers according to the recently released J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Home Buyer/Seller StudySM.
“This recognition is a testament to the brand’s legacy as an industry leader, our commitment to innovation and, above all, our powerful network,” ...
by Kenneth R. HarneyThe stock market may be jumping around and jittery, but housing numbers are headed in just one direction, and at least for the time being, that's better and better. Pending home sales jumped again. They were up by 3.2 percent for the month of July, according to the National Association of Realtors. That's the sixth straight month of increases. The pending sales index is now at ...
Act Now To Get First Time Buyer Tax Credit
The $8,000 tax credit for first time buyers is working, drawing new people into the market and providing a big reason for growing home sales in metro Albuquerque.
While the program ends November 30, as a practical matter, it ends in early September. That's because it typically takes from 45 to 60 days from signing a purchase agreement until a sale closes. ...
Albuquerque, NM 8/24/09
COLDWELL BANKER LEGACY, NEW MEXICO’S LARGEST RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE COMPANY PURCHASES THE ASSETS OF BROADCAST REALTY
The transfer included the owners of Broadcast Realty, Max Sklower and Stan Byars, as well as most of the Brokers who practiced Real Estate with Broadcast Realty. Both of these owners had extensive management experience in the radio ...
COLDWELL BANKER REAL ESTATE LAUNCHES FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND INTERNATIONALHOME SEARCH APPLICATION FOR IPHONE AND ANDROID DEVICES First National Real Estate Brand to Offer Automatic Notifications of New Listings Through a Mobile Application
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – August 20, 2009 –Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC today announced the launch of the first-ever international home search application for ...
COLDWELL BANKER REAL ESTATE SURVEYS 1,000 MEN AND WOMEN TO DISCOVER GENDER DIFFERENCES IN THE HOME-BUYING PROCESS
Survey Finds that While Couples Make Real Estate Buying Decisions Together, Women Make Up Their Minds Significantly Faster than Men PARSIPPANY, N.J. (August 17, 2009) - It often seems as though men and women ...