10 Great Reasons to be a First Time Home Buyer - Part 2 - 03/24/09 10:38 AM
And, now to conclude the Top Ten Reason to be an Indiana First Time Home Buyer.
Part 2
5) Seller’s all across Indiana are more willing than ever to give incentives for First-Time Home Buyer up to 6% in many cases
4) The Interest, Mortgage Insurance, & Property Taxes can all be written off on your taxes, thus reducing your overall tax liability
3) Indiana First-Time Home Buyer Opportunities are boundless with the higher Indiana FHA Limits for 2009
2) I did mention that point about the noisy neighbor?  How about a garage?  Telling the landlord where to stick it?
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10 Great Reasons to be a First Time Home Buyer - Part 1 - 03/23/09 02:55 PM
There are 10  Great Reasons to Buy a Home as a First Time Home Buyer
Here are the first 5
10.  This is a double whammy, you get to tell your Landlord and the noisy neighbor upstairs to get lost
9.  There are tons of great financing options for The Indiana First-Time Home Buyer
8.  As an Indiana First-Time Home Buyer you have many Foreclosures, HUD Homes, Handy Man Specials, Estate Sale, or Short Sales to choose from some at a reduced price and that equals instant equity.
7.. Interest rates are near historical lows this is a great benefit as … (1 comments)

A must watch - 03/09/09 10:16 AM
I want to thank Chris Hedges for bringing this to my attention.  This is a great video that we all need watch.  It really explains the Credit Issue in a fashion that we all can understand.  I would suggest that we all take a moment and watch it.  I posted this on my facebook and have already recieved several great comments. 
The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo. 
Please let me know what you think?  I still think we will climb out of this and get back to a point of prosperity very soon.  We just need to … (2 comments)

The Indiana First Time HomeBuyer Tax Credit Form - 03/04/09 01:24 PM
First Time Indiana Home Buyers, As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the IRS has officially released Form 5405 — better known as the…First-Time Homebuyer Credit Form.
True to tax code standards, the 10-field form is accompanied by 3 pages of instructions, but don’t worry it is not that bad. However, I am not a tax professional, nor do I play one on TV. If you would like a referral for one in your area please let me know.
The IRS form 5405 is a helpful, go-to resource for home buyers with questions about the tax credit … (0 comments)

This week in Indiana Mortgage rates - 03/02/09 06:48 PM
As feared, last week mortgage markets slid last week, and it took interest rates with them.
There is still good news, Indiana Home Buyers,  Rates are still historically low.
With, a steady drip of bad economic news and with concerns that the banking system out-muscled Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s congressional testimony in which he said the recession would likely end later this year.
So, it is litte wonder that mortgage rates rose 9 times in the last 12 trading days.
This week, I am a little unsure what direction mortgage rates will go, but I am sure it won’t be from … (1 comments)