You can no longer use the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit for your downpayment or closing costs before closing. Tax credit deadline is 11/30/2009 (MUST CLOSE AND FUND BY DEADLINE TO QUALIFY)....
Are you unsure about becoming a HOMEOWNER?Thinking that you can't afford t...
Until now, the $8000 tax credit available to first time home-buyers who qualify and clo...
What does your future home look like? Where is it located? As you hunt down your dream home, consult this list to evaluate properties and keep your priorities top of mind.Neighborhoods...
The price of homes has been significantly impacted from recent economic conditions during 2008. Home prices have dropped considerably across most of the country. However, depending on location, this does not mean some sellers won’t get a...
Establishing a reasonable and profitable listing price for a home is perhaps the biggest challenge for every home seller. Before coming to a final figure, many sellers ask themselves: "That home down the block went for a lot; can I just...
Who is eligible to claim the tax credit?First-time home buyers purchasing any kind of home—new or resale—are eligible for the tax credit. To qualify for the tax credit, a home purchase m...
Not all real estate practitioners are REALTORS®. The term REALTOR® is a registered trademark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of REALTORS® and subscribes to its stric...
1. Decide what you can afford. Generally, you can afford a home equal in value to between two and three times your gross income.2. Develop your home wish list....