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Tax Credit Extension Is Signed Into Law

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 ...

Home Buyer Tax Credt Gets Extended and Expanded

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 ...

Buy Now - Waiting Could Cost You

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 ...

Real Estate Outlook: Positive Indicators

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 ...

Survey Finds How Men and Women Differ When Buying a Home

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 ...
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