New data from Zillow.com shows that about 30 percent of foreclosures in June involved residences in the top 33 percent of local housing values, a gain from 16 percent at the start of the foreclosure crisis in 2006. Meanwhile, the bottom one-third of housing markets, by home value, has dipped from 55 percent of foreclosures three years ago to 35 percent. Analysts fret that rising foreclosures among pricier properties could create additional pressure in a housing market that has shown signs of stabilizing of late, thanks to a rebound in lower-priced home sales.
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knoxville tn real estate: Tennessee's a Desirable Place to Live!
- 10/12/09 02:41 PM
Tennessee's a Desirable Place to Live! A recently released Harris Interactive poll asked Americans where they would choose to live if they did not live in the state where they are now. 2,498 U.S. adults were surveyed online between August 10 and 18, 2009, and Tennessee made the top 10! 1. California 2. Florida 3. Hawaii 4. Texas 5. Colorado 6. Arizona 7. North Carolina 8. Washington state 9. TENNESSEE 10. Oregon Of course, we already knew that it's great to be in Tennessee! If your looking to move to East Tennessee, you can visit my website or contact me … (2 comments)
knoxville tn real estate: Become familiar with realty forms before finding the right home in Knoxville TN
- 07/12/09 06:02 AM
When buying a home in Knoxville TN, most of the home buyer's effort is put into finding the right home. But very little thought is usually put into writing the purchase offer. Often the real estate agent drags out a "standard purchase contract." The truth is there is no such thing as a standard purchase contract. However, there are many different forms printed by local or state Realtor associations, local multiple listing services, individual real estate offices and form publishing companies. State law frequently mandates some provisions in realty purchase offers, but buyers and sellers are free to negotiate additional provisions. … (1 comments)
knoxville tn real estate: How to Sell Your Knoxville TN Home Fast and For The Most Amount of Money
- 07/10/09 10:39 AM
A number of reasons exist for wanting to sell off your house quickly. You can avoid the stress of worrying about whether or not your house will sell while it is on the market. Your property is going to appear to be worth less the more time it spends on the market. Ultimately, quick sales are much preferable to slow ones. This article will explain techniques and strategies that will help you sell your house in a timely and profitable manner. Make Your House Seem As It Is Worth More Be certain that your home is in the best condition. If … (0 comments)
knoxville tn real estate: 2009 First-Time Home Buyer tax Credit
- 05/25/09 11:51 AM
In 2008, Congress enacted a $7500 tax credit designed to be an incentive for first‐time homebuyers to purchase a home. The credit was designed as a mechanism to decrease the over‐supply of homes for sale. For 2009, Congress has increased the credit to $8000 and made several additional improvements. This revised $8000 tax credit applies to purchases on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. Tax Credits ‐‐ The Basics
1. What’s this new homebuyer tax incentive for 2009? The 2008 $7500, repayable credit is increased to $8000 and the repayment feature is eliminated for 2009 purchasers. … (0 comments)
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