tax credit: First Time Homebuyers - The Countdown Is On!
- 09/18/09 03:20 PM
You've all heard about the Tax Credit of up to $8,000 when you buy a home and have not owned a home in the last 3 years (definition of a first time homebuyer). If you are one of those buyers thinking you can relax because you have lots of time, well the clock is ticking. You must be closed on your home by November 30, 2009. Under normal circumstances you would have some more time. But what has been "normal" in our real estate markets and the economy for the last couple years? Right, nothing. Lenders today need more time to (1 comments)
tax credit: First time buyers – Get the real scoop!
- 03/25/09 10:50 AM
No matter where you go, people are talking about the real estate market. One says it's great and you can practically steal homes at these prices. Another says it's horrible and even if you could find a house, it is impossible to get financing. And then there's the national news that is nothing but doom and gloom! Just who do you believe??? Well, I'm here to try to set the record straight for you. 1. Since I started in the real estate business in 1978, there has never been a better time for First-Time buyers to purchase a new home. (4 comments)