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Daily Real Estate News  |  March 19, 2009  |   Share Mortgage-Help Site, Call-in Number Go Live The U.S. Treasury Department went live on March 19 with its Making Home Affordable program, which aims to help home owners refinance or modify their mortgages. The campaign includes a Web site at makin...

Tempting Tax Credits for First-Time Home Buyers What could you do with $8,000? How about using it to finance a home? In order to stimulate the economy and revive the housing market, Congress has enacted legislation providing a tax credit of up to $8,000 for first-time home buyers. Just last year,...

As demand for homes is expected to increase this Spring, Bankrate.com offers 9 tips for homebuyers.Buyers have access to the lowest mortgage rates in years and an $8000 first time home buyer tax credit that does not have to be repaid if the homeowner lives in the home for at least three years. T...