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2009
REO HOMES BACK ON THE MARKET - MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD If you previously called on any of the following properties and were told that they were under contract, please call us again. The contracts did not go to settlement and these homes are again on the market and available for purchase. The lender...
02/18/2009
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The National Association of REALTORS alert on the new stimulus bill. The bill reinstates last year's 2008 loan limits for FHA, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae loans. These limits were equal to the greater of 125% of the 2008 local area median home price or $271,050 for FHA and $417,000 for Fannie an...
02/17/2009
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FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT This chart was provided by the National Association of REALTORS. As Modified in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Major Modifications Italicized February 2009 FEATURE CREDIT AS CREATED JULY 2008 APPLIES TO ALL QUALIFIED PURCHASES ON OR AFTER APRIL 9, 2008 ...
02/17/2009
FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS TO RECEIVE $8,000 TAX CREDIT CNN has reported details on the first time home buyer benefits included in the economic stimulus bill that President Obama is scheduled to sign today. First time buyers can claim an $8,000 credit or 10% of the purchase amount, whichever is less....
02/17/2009
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The American Craft Show in Baltimorewww.craftcouncil.org/baltimore Baltimore Convention CenterFebruary 27 - March 1, 2009 More than 700 of the country's leading craft artists will gather under one roof to present their latest designer, handmade work at the American Craft Council Show in Baltimo...
02/17/2009
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BUYING A HOME AT A TRUSTEE SALE - RISKY BUSINESS We received a call from a first time buyer asking about buying a home that is scheduled for a trustee sale. With so much in the news about foreclosures, it is probably a good time to restate some of the issues that prospective buyers should consid...
02/17/2009
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Montgomery County Board Vacancies County Executive Isiah Leggett is committed to representation on all of the County's boards, committees, and commissions that is reflective of, and responsive to, our County's residents. Public participation contributes to the work of County government and provi...
02/16/2009
FREDERICK, MARYLAND TRUSTEE SALES BY COHN, GOLDBERG, DEUTSCH Interested buyers should be watching the advertisements for trustee sales in the coming weeks. The list below has been posted by Cohn, Goldberg, Deutsch. http://www.cgd-law.com Trustee sales are open to the public and all qualified bidd...
02/16/2009
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND TRUSTEE SALES BY COHN, GOLDBERG, DEUTSCH Interested buyers should be watching the advertisements for trustee sales in the coming weeks. The list below has been posted by Cohn, Goldberg, Deutsch. Trustee sales are open to the public and all qualified bidders. Buyers sho...
02/16/2009
