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Business beyond the Home Buyer Tax Credit
Business beyond the Home-Buyer Tax Credit REBAC Report by Marc Gould Print Article
<!-- Single post title end --> RISMEDIA, April 16, 2010—The extension of the home buyer tax credit encouraged many fence-sitters to jump at the chance to achieve the dream of homeownership this past year. Tax incentives, low interest rates and prices have made homeownership more affordable than ever, creating an influx of first-time buyers in the market. As the deadline for the home buyer tax credit approaches, many REALTORS® are wondering: what happens next?
Any seasoned professional like yourself knows that real estate is cyclical. Prices will rise and fall, inventory will fluctuate and opinions will change, but your buyers and sellers remain. And today’s buyer is more educated than ever.
According to the 2009 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, 93% of first-time buyers started their home search online. With an awareness of the homes available prior to meeting with an agent, today’s buyers are looking for someone to help them with the parts of the process they can’t do alone. According to the survey, 90% of buyers considered knowledge of the purchase process, responsiveness and knowledge of the real estate market as very important when ... more

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