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Economy sees third straight month of positive growth

by Kenneth R. HarneyThere was an important piece of economic news last week that has HUGE significance for real estate and housing, but it got minimal coverage on TV and in print. The Conference Board's Index of Leading Economic Indicators, widely acknowledged as the most accurate predictor of future activity and output in the U.S. economy, rose by almost a point in June. That was the third straight ...

The Clock Is Ticking...Important Dates Home Buyers Need to Know About

"There's no place like home," so the famous saying from The Wizard of Oz goes. And this year, that saying applies to many new home owners, as first-time home buyers (FTHBs) have accounted for 53% of total residential real estate purchases during parts of 2009. For those of you who have already bought a home, congratulations. For those of you still waiting, this is a call to action: It's time to get ...

Promising Legislation for Housing Market on the Horizon

Isakson continues push to stimulate housing market Submitted by the office of Sen. Isakson June 10, 2009 05:35 pm- WASHINGTON - Drawing on more than three decades of experience in the real estate industry, U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., today introduced legislation to invigorate housing demand and to boost the economy by expanding the first-time homebuyer tax credit passed by Congress earlier ...

Low Interest Rates and the Current Economic Climate have Impacted the Mortgage Process

Interest rates have fluctuated around historic lows and are still at unbelievable lows. But they may not stay that way for long. So it makes sense to get moving on that home purchase or refinance you've been contemplating. But if you or if someone you know is making the move to take advantage of the low home loan rates to be had right now, there are a few things to be aware of. With interest rates ...
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