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Home : Blogs : Jim Hale - On the MOVE for You! Eugene - Springfield Oregon Real Estate : Walking Between the Drops - Life and Real Estate in Lane County, Oregon : Tag "should it be continued"

should it be continued: Is this such an extra-ordinary time that the government should be offering - and extending - a tax credit for "first-time" buyers? - 10/08/09 01:21 PM

Is the tax credit necessary?
We might appropriately ask:
Is this an extraordinary time?
We surely would not want such a credit to be ordinary.
Well:
This is an extra-ordinary time.

It is the first time home price have fallen so severely in a generation.
To illustrate that, I'm going to reproduce here, one more time, the graph of the Portland, OR home prices over the last 22 years - as reported by the Case-Shiller Index (as reported by Standard and Poors and the Wall Street Journal) Your metro area may vary. (Only 20 cities are reported. Eighteen of the … (39 comments)

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