jefferson county real estate: Hope for Jefferson County Distressed Homeowners - 04/06/09 09:14 AM
The Treasury Department began implimenting programs last month that they are hoping will bring help and hope to Jefferson County distressed homeowners.  The Making Home Affordable program is part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.  This program offers two options for homeowners.  The loan modification program is primarily aimed at helping distressed homeowners who are falling behind on their payments.  The refinancing program is primarily aimed at homeowners who foresee problems making their mortgage payments in the future.  The refinance program will allow homeowners to refinance their home at today's low interest rates.  The refinance program only applies to homes which are … (0 comments)

jefferson county real estate: Non-Repayable Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers - 02/16/09 03:22 AM
As part of the new $789 billion economic stimulus plan, first time homebuyers will receive an $8000 tax credit when they purchase a home, an increase over last year's $7500 repayable tax credit.  This new non-repayable tax credit is expected to increase home sales by 500,000 units in 2009 alone, according to the National Association of Realtors.  The previous repayable credit was only good until June 30th.  The new, higher, non-repayable tax credit has been extended to September 1st, 2009.  With more money in the homebuyers' pockets, the $8000 tax credit is expected to generate as much as $62,000 of additional … (1 comments)

 

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