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• The 411 on “Short Sales” and Foreclosures

  
  Atlanta Real Estate Forum — Authority: 437
  We’ve all heard the terms “short sale” and foreclosures, but what do they really mean to you as a homeowner? What do they mean to homebuyers? to Realtors? Through this multi-part series we will explore what these terms mean and how they could apply to you.Part 1:  What do I need to know before entering [...]
  22 hours ago

• NAHB Backs New Bank Regulator Guidance

  
  Atlanta Real Estate Forum — Authority: 437
  Guidelines that were developed years ago in regards to commercial real estate developers and the banks attempting to grant them loans have begun to backfire. As these loans and extensions of loans are being turned down, this is forcing developers to turn their property over to the bank.Recently, the Chairman of the ...
  4 days ago

• Home Buyers Tax credit: $6500 (current homeowners) and $8000 (first-time home buyers)

  
  Blogoncherry — Authority: 517
  Congress passed legislation expanding an $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers, extending unemployment benefits and providing tax refunds to money-losing companies.The House approved the measure today on a 403-12 vote, sending it to President Barack Obama, who will sign it tomorrow, according to spokeswoman Jen ...
  5 days ago

• Weak home remodeling still best in West

  
  Lansner on Real Estate — Authority: 609
  The latest National Association of Home Builders’ Remodeling Market Index for the third quarter says its survey of remodeling contractors found … The index for current remodeling market conditions rose in the West to 47.3 from 40.5 in Q2. That makes West the nation’s best but scores below 50 shows more ...
  5 days ago

• Going Green Might Help Sell Your Home

  
  Buy Owner Blog — Authority: 122
  Not only does living green provide a healthier lifestyle and lower electricity and utility bills, but according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), 90 percent of home buyers have said that energy efficiency is a significant factor that they are looking for in a new home! Now that you know it could ...
  5 days ago

• East Bay Real Estate News: Housing Tax Credit To Be Extended?

  
  East Bay Real Estate — Authority: 407
  Tax Credit Update From Jim Walberg: Last week I sent out the alarm for home buyers to take action or lose out on the Federal tax credit that is ending November 30 th .  Today Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said that the Senators have actually agreed to extend the First Time Homebuyers Tax Credit ...
  1 week ago

• Home buyer tax credit update

  
  Real Estate Investors Daily — Authority: 127
  Dennis Norman I have been talking a lot lately about the first-time home buyer tax credit of $8,000 that has stimulated some home buying but is set to expire on November 30th. I have also shared the efforts by organizations such as the National Association of REALTORS, The Mortgage Bankers Associaiton, The National ...
  1 week ago

• Home buyer tax credit update

  
  Real Estate Consumer News — Authority: 127
  Dennis Norman I have been talking a lot lately about the first-time home buyer tax credit of $8,000 that has stimulated some home buying but is set to expire on November 30th.  I have also shared the efforts by organizations such as the National Association of REALTORS,  The Mortgage Bankers Associaiton, The ...
  1 week ago

• Recovery By Extension

  
  Michael Saunders Real Estate Blog — Authority: 120
  The tax credit has been so effective in stimulating sales and stabilizing home prices that continuing it seems like a no-brainer in light of a housing market that still exhibits contradictory signs of recovery. Secondly, a significant new wave of foreclosures is in the pipeline that could easily undo much of the ...
  1 week ago

• Western builder confidence at 4-month low

  
  Lansner on Real Estate — Authority: 609
  Click to enlarge The freshest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index — a measure of homebuilder confidence fell in the West in October to its lowest level since July. The NAHB confidence report (HERE) says of the index where 50 means bullish … West recorded a four-point ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Emperors New Clothes: The housing market is full of...

  
  Curbed NY — Authority: 671
  The housing market is full of bad news and home builders have taken shots to their hard-earned reps, and so the National Association of Home Builders has an idea to revere the tide : new logo! Is it an improvement? Let the WSJs Developments blog sum up the change: "The trade group’s new logo features its NAHB ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fraudulent Home Buyer Tax Credit Claims Investigated by IRS

  
  Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real Estate — Authority: 142
  While an extension of the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit is currently being discussed in Congress, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is investigating more than 100,000 potentially fraudulent tax credit claims.A Wall Street Journal article reports that the IRS is looking into 167 criminal schemes involving ...
  2 weeks ago

• The slip in homebuilder confidence may not signal a wrong turn -- yet

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 792
  Filed under: Economy , Investing In a modest setback on the housing front, the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index fell to 18 in October from 19 in September, the group announced Monday. Thats the indexs first decline since June. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg News had expected the ...
  3 weeks ago

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