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• Leverage Your Purchase with an FHA 203k Streamline

  
  FHA Mortgage Blog — Authority: 131
  Buying a new home with an FHA 203k Streamline may be the way to leverage the home you want with a very limited down payment. The real estate market in the Eugene/Springfield/Lane County area has a lot of great deals for those willing to look past the surface of a home. I work with several very exceptional ...
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• Demographic Trends in Atlanta Real Estate

  
  Atlanta Real Estate Forum — Authority: 481
  John Hunt with ViaSearch discussed demographic trends at the Atlanta Housing Summit. He says to sell real estate it is time to go back to basics and really focus on product, price, place, promotion and target audience.  Here is a brief overview of  home buyer demographics in the Atlanta new home market:$150,000 is ...
  11 hours ago

• IRS; Rules for Tax Credit Co-Borrowers, Parent to Child

  
  Athens GA Properties - Athens Area Real Estate — Authority: 135
  The IRS has finally established guidelines for eligibility for the home buyer credit when there are co-borrowers that purchase a home. When a parent of an adult child who already owns a home co-signs for the purchase of a new home with their child, and both names appear on the mortgage, the IRS says that the ...
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• IRS Publishes Guidelines for Extended Tax Credit

  
  VA Real Estate Talk — Authority: 107
  This IRS has published the guidelines for the new extended and expanded tax credit. I am not an accountant (nor do I play one on TV) but if you believe you are eligible for the tax credit please read the guidelines; If you have questions either contact the IRS or your own tax preparer to make sure you handle the ...
  2 days ago

• All about home mortgages the tips and tricks

  
  All Home Loan Info — Authority: 131
  Buying a home can be one of the most exciting times in your life. However, all the paperwork involved in the process can leave you feeling overwhelmed and ready to give up. With so many mortgage lenders out there, it is important to find one who will walk you through each step of the process. You will want to do your ...
  5 days ago

• First time home buyer tip #17

  
  Skinner Properties & Investments, Inc. Broomfield, Westminster, Northglenn and Thornton CO Real Estate — Authority: 128
  According to this article, the very best day of the year to buy a house is Christmas Day . I imagine this is true although as the author points out you’ll need someone who will agree to let you view the house on Christmas (although maybe you actually viewed the house on the 23rd or 24th of December and decide to ...
  5 days ago

• FHA Should Make It Harder To Borrow?

  
  Seattle Mortgage — Authority: 135
  Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - 21:36 US HUD’s Donovan: FHA Should Make It Harder to Borrow WASHINGTON (MNI) - Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan Wednesday told a House panel that the economy is back on track with help from the FHA, but it is in no way “out of the woods.” ...
  6 days ago

• Bringing the Dream of Homeownership Within Reach

  
  Ann Arbor Homes and Real Estate Update — Authority: 114
  Ann Arbor area home buyers have another opportunity to take advantage of the Federal Home Buyer Tax Credit - If you missed out on the first round of the Federal Tax Credit program for first time buyers, now is a good time and regroup for the second and probably last round of tax incentives offered by Uncle Sam to ...
  6 days ago

• First time home buyer tip #16

  
  Skinner Properties & Investments, Inc. Broomfield, Westminster, Northglenn and Thornton CO Real Estate — Authority: 128
  Did you know that Colorado ranks as the 10th highest state for closing costs ? Ouch. But, did you know that you can negotiate some of these charges ? Your lender or mortgage broker is required by law to provide a “Good Faith Estimate” of your closing costs within at least 3 days of accepting the loan ...
  6 days ago

• Nationwide Pending Home Sales Highest in 3-1/2 Years

  
  Boston Real Estate Blog — Authority: 113
  Pending home sales have spiked nationwide. The National Association of Realtors said its Pending Home Sales Index, based on contracts signed in October, rose 3.7 percent over the previous month. The index has risen nine consecutive months, indicating the longest streak of gains since 2001. In fact, the Pending Home ...
  1 week ago

• First Time Home Buyers in South Lake Tahoe: Step Ten

  
  Lake Tahoe Real Estate — Authority: 132
  Closing, then Owning Your New Home This is inspired by a colleague and friend of ours, Rich Jacobson , who owns the Kitsap County Real Estate Blog in Washington state. His work for the source of this series is superb, and with his graces we are retooling it for first time home buyers in our South Lake Tahoe ...
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• WHAT IS THE MISSION? HOW DO WE DEFINE SUCCESS?

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  DOES ANYONE BELIEVE THAT AFGHANISTAN — with no civic institutions, with no sexual equality, with endemic corruption at EVERY LEVEL of government (starting with Mr. Karzai himself!), with death, extreme poverty, lack of clean water and any semblance of healthcare — that with all this misery, not to mention a ...
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• Pinnacle Report for Weston, MA Real Estate 11/16/2009 - 11/30/2009

  
  Wellesley, Weston and Needham MA Real Estate News — Authority: 121
  As to be expected given the time of year, the market activity has slowed significantly in this two week period.  From November 16 - November 30, 2009, we’ve only had two new listings, one sold* property, and two price reductions.  Our inventory continues to decrease - again which is typical for this time of the ...
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• UGA College Students and Parents, Special Loan Guidelines Help Your Student Own!

  
  Athens GA Properties - Athens Area Real Estate — Authority: 135
  Click on Photo for Full Size View . As a Georgia resident attending a 2- or 4-year college, you may be eligible to take advantage of all the benefits of homeownership provides — including building equity , establishing credit , receiving tax benefits and eliminating stress caused by rent increases and lease ...
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• First time home buyer tip #14

  
  Skinner Properties & Investments, Inc. Broomfield, Westminster, Northglenn and Thornton CO Real Estate — Authority: 128
  I am frequently asked these days “what kind of home can I get?” Many first time home buyers are still assuming the only thing they can afford is a condo. (As a side note, the FHA rules regarding loans and condos will change on December 7, but more about that in a later post.) Yes there was a time when it took at ...
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• Now What? The Homebuyers Tax Credit

  
  Clean Slate — Authority: 469
  Now that the excitement and relief of the extended and expanded homebuyers’ tax credit has worn off, the real question becomes now what? It would be a huge lost opportunity if all of us in this industry failed to carry this hard fought government bonus to the next level. So, now what can agents do to maximize this ...
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• First Time Home Buyers in South Lake Tahoe: Step Nine

  
  Lake Tahoe Real Estate — Authority: 132
  Avoiding Last Minute Surprises This is inspired by a colleague and friend of ours, Rich Jacobson , who owns the Kitsap County Real Estate Blog in Washington state. His work for the source of this series is superb, and with his graces we are retooling it for first time home buyers in our South Lake Tahoe real ...
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• First time home buyer tip #13

  
  Skinner Properties & Investments, Inc. Broomfield, Westminster, Northglenn and Thornton CO Real Estate — Authority: 128
  Know how your credit score is determined. I think pretty much everyone knows that the better your credit score, the easier it is to get a mortgage and the better the interest rate you’ll get. What not everyone knows is how that credit score is actually determined. For instance, I once had a woman call me who wanted ...
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• FHA Has Problems According to CBS Report

  
  NC FHA Expert — Authority: 114
  This news report last night on CBS about FHA was interesting! FHA / HUD does not make loans, they only insure them. It’s one of the BEST programs available to first time home buyers!  Yes, there are people who are defaulting on loans… at a rate of around 9%… But that’s roughly what Un-employment is right ...
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• Mortgage Options For First Time Home Buyers

  
  Mortgage-Blog — Authority: 154
  Buying your dream home can turn into a stressful and overwhelming experience for first time buyers. There are just too many things that you have to take into consideration all at the same time. Foremost of your concern is your readiness to make a major investment and your capability to sustain the financial burden ...
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