buy a home selling a home first time buyer8: Don't miss the boat or the $8,000 Tax Credit - 06/30/09 03:55 PM
Don't miss the boat or the $8,000 Tax Credit! Affording a new home just got a lot easier! Congress has passed a new housing stimulus bill-- THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 -- that will help 1st time home buyers. If you have not owned a home, or haven't in the last three years - you may qualify for an $8,000 tax credit! This credit is available on homes that go to settlement on or before November 30, 2009. The best part - unlike previous tax credits, is that this tax credit does not have to be repaid so long as
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buy a home selling a home first time buyer8: What Does the Rising Interest Rate Mean? - 05/29/09 09:10 AM
What does the rising interest rate mean? For starters, it means that the house you were thinking of buying is now less affordable to you. For every 1% rise in the interest rate, that means that this dream home will now cost you $9,000 more. No, not because the current owners decided to put down fresh sod on the front lawn, or upgrade to brand new stainless steel appliances because they like you. It's because the interest rates are rising...! Yes, interest rates are on the rise, and big time. I hope this means that the economy is starting to recover. We
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