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• The First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Is an Invitation to Succeed. Will You Accept?

  
  RISMedia — Authority: 600
  RISMEDIA, December 1, 2009—Now that the first-time home buyer tax credit has been renewed and improved, it’s time for you to pick up some of this low lying fruit and to profit from it. Some agents report that up to 60% of their transactions this year have been these first-time tax credit buyers. Now is the time ...
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• New-Home Sales Rise 6.2% in October 2009

  
  RISMedia — Authority: 600
  RISMEDIA, December 1, 2009—(MCT)—Sales of new homes rose 6.2% in October 2009 on strong results in the South, the Commerce Department estimated recently. The rise in U.S. new-home sales to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 430,000 was well above the 390,000 pace that economists surveyed by MarketWatch had ...
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• Bank bus driving homebuying

  
  Home Buying and Home Selling Tips — Authority: 145
  Over the course of the fall, Fifth Third Bank once again hit the road and went on tour. But it’s not the type of tour one would normally associate with traveling in 40-foot decorated bus traveling large segments of the country. There were no sold-out venues, no screaming fans or encore performances. Instead, there ...
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• Are You Ready To Buy A Home

  
  Naked News — Authority: 175
  Buying a first home is a stressful and confusing experience for most people. Many feel overwhelmed with decisions, paperwork, and unfamiliar explanations that leave them with more questions than answers. There are some guidelines that are helpful when preparing for this major investment, and can make the entire ...
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• 9 Home Improvements to Promote Healthy Living in Your Home

  
  RISMedia — Authority: 600
  RISMEDIA, November 30, 2009—Consumers are more conscientious about healthy living than ever before and this awareness is making its way to the homebuilding industry, particularly in the custom home market, says Michael Lenahen who owns Ponte Vedra, Fla.-based Aurora Custom Homes. “As more consumers begin to ...
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• Six Questions that Can Help You Gain Insight on a Prospective Home

  
  Athens GA Properties - Athens Area Real Estate — Authority: 129
  Unlike an automobile, you can’t test drive a home before you purchase it. You have to base your decision on other factors such as layout, condition and much more. And, of course, the seller is obligated to disclose the property’s condition that may alert you to issues such as previous mold, defective water heater ...
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• Mortgage Rates Hit Historic Low

  
  Austin Real Estate Expert — Authority: 124
  Mortgage rates fell this week with three of the 4 major mortgage products hitting all time lows. The most important of the four mortgage products the 30 year rate fell to 4.78 from 4.83 equaling the previous low. The 15 year mortgage product hit 4.29 beating the previous low of 4.32 reached last week. The 5 year arm ...
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• Centex Homes’ Kensington Ranch – Schertz 78154

  
  RErockstar.com — Authority: 421
  Welcome to Kensington Ranch. Kensington Ranch ( map ), a community built by Centex Homes , is actually a collection of neighborhoods under one master name ( Kensingtion Ranch ). Each neighborhood has a different style and starts in a different price range. The Reserve At Kensington Ranch offers eight floor ...
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• Considering Plymouth Mi Homes For Sale And The Housing Inventory

  
  Spray Paint Car Blog — Authority: 154
  What to know about Plymouth Michigan homes for sale comes down to understanding the kind of housing inventory that makes up the sum total of houses available in this very nice Metropolitan Detroit community that is vibrant, interesting and extremely welcoming of new homeowners. Plymouth Michigan itself has a very ...
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• How Buyers Shop For Homes

  
  Central Ohio Real Estate Market News — Authority: 119
  The National Association of Realtors® recently released the results of their Buyer & Seller Profile Survey that was conducted in 2008. As agents, we like to know where buyers are shopping for homes (RESOURCE). It is also important to know how the buyers first learned about the home they actually bought ...
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• So You Just Bought a New Home

  
  View How! — Authority: 142
  One of the very first things to consider when you buy a home is that you will be granted many economic benefits from your investment.  Homeowners benefit from many tax incentives, such as property tax along with mortgage interest deductions.  If you are going to be a first time homeowner you need to take nott taxes ...
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• Loan Modification Help Center – Can a Loan Modification Save Your Marriage

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 156
  Statistics show that divorce happens more often due to financial troubles than anything else.  Sexual challenges, family issues, health issues and other areas are all less important to a healthy marriage than solid financial footing. One of the biggest areas of stress for any couple is buying a home and ...
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• Five Ways Improve Your Home Value

  
  Sound Money Matters — Authority: 465
  We’re already refinancing our mortgage due to the recent rate drops (it’s a free refi that doesn’t increase our loan balance). So, we had to get reappraised. I didn’t think we’d see a value increase because it’s only been 4 months. Well, I was wrong. Our appraised value went up 2% in four months, and I ...
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• Regional Spotlight: Florida’s Existing Home, Condo Sales Up in October 2009

  
  RISMedia — Authority: 600
  RISMEDIA, November 25, 2009—Florida’s existing home sales rose in October 2009, marking 14 months that sales activity has increased in the year-to-year comparison, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors. October’s statewide sales also increased over sales activity in September in both ...
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• First-Time Homebuyer Credit Continues to Drive Home Sales

  
  Mortgage 101 Blog — Authority: 117
  Sales of existing U.S. home sales rose for the seventh time in eight months in October, largely spurred by the first-time homebuyer tax credit, according to the National Association of Realtors. “Many buyers have been rushing to beat the deadline for the first-time buyer tax credit that was scheduled to expire at ...
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• 5 Tips to Buying a Home on Deadline and How the Tax Credit Extension Can Help

  
  RISMedia — Authority: 600
  RISMEDIA, November 24, 2009—(MCT)—House shopping usually slows down in the winter, as people put their home searches on hold to trim the tree, buy presents to put under it and avoid the chilly weather. This winter, however, might be different, thanks to the extended—and expanded—first-time home-buyer tax ...
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• Existing-Home Sales Record Another Big Gain; Inventories Continue to Shrink

  
  RISMedia — Authority: 600
  RISMEDIA, November 24, 2009—Driven by the first-time buyer tax credit, existing-home sales showed another big gain in October 2009 with a strong uptrend established over the past seven months, while inventories continue to decline, according to the National Association of Realtors. Existing-home sales–including ...
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• Housing Affordability Hovers Near Record-High Level for Third Consecutive Quarter

  
  RISMedia — Authority: 600
  RISMEDIA, November 23, 2009—Nationwide housing affordability, bolstered by affordable interest rates and low house prices, hovered for the third consecutive quarter near its highest level since the series was first compiled 18 years ago, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing ...
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• Should I buy a short sale?

  
  Skinner Properties & Investments, Inc. Broomfield, Westminster, Northglenn and Thornton CO Real Estate — Authority: 126
  Be very, very, very, very, very careful about deciding you want to try and buy a short sale home. What is a short sale you ask? Click here, and read my recent post on “ Should I buy a short sale ?” I love helping first time home buyers so if you have any questions or would like help viewing an available home ...
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• How to Save Money When You Buy a Home

  
  800o.com — Authority: 146
  Here’s an unusual opportunity for you to save some money when you buy a home. Everyone likes to compare the best value when shopping, and take advantage of specials in order to save money, why pay more when you buy a new home? Home builders may offer what is called a broker co-op, which is a sales commission ...
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