tax credit: Real Estate Headlines This Week - 06/26/10 07:03 AM
"As goes the real estate market, so goes the economy" - this is what economists say, and recent years have truly supported that sentiment.... in fact, if the real estate market in America collapses, so does the whole US economy...and then the global economy. 
So, no matter whether you're a property owner, buyer, seller, renter, investor, if you have stocks, a 401K or IRA or simply have a job-or want one... it makes sense for you to stay in tune with the major headlines impacting our real estate market.  Here's a quick glimpse of this week's headlines:
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tax credit: Cha-Ching! - 11/12/09 05:35 AM
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tax credit: To Sell Now? Or Wait Out The Market? - 11/04/09 01:20 AM
Like many, you've probably been thinking about moving up to a larger home or downsizing, or perhaps even relocating. But, the market has meant declining house values, and you're concerned that if you don't get enough for your home, you'll not be able to afford what you really want in your NEXT home.Did I hit the nail on the head for you? You're not alone. It's always easiest to focus on the scary, negative thoughts - fear is a powerful emotion, in fact, THE most powerful emotion we have as humans. But, as humans, we have the ability to overcome illogical … (2 comments)

tax credit: Save the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit! - 09/15/09 01:37 AM
You probably are aware of the first time home buyer tax credit of up to $8K. You may also be aware it is set to expire soon, I think there are 53 business days left to get your transaction closed and still be able to take advantage of this incentive. In my area, this, combined with low interest rates and great home prices, are creating a buyer frenzy.... this is keeping inventories low and pushing prices upward. Rebounding home prices are key to restoring the net wealth of American families. Traditional sellers are now able to sell their home and move … (3 comments)