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November 2009 Housing Trends Newsletter Samantha MitchellBuyer Specialist with The Katie K TeamRE/MAX Northwest Realtors832-563-5221samantharealty@comcast.net...
President Obama has signed legislation to extend the $8,000 home buyer tax credit to May 1, 2010, for first-time buyers and add a $6,500 tax credit for repeat buyers if they've lived in their home for five of the past eight years. Home pric...
While flipping properties for profit is pretty much over, a few hardy investors are persevering by working as de facto contractors. They're snapping up cheap homes in disrepair, hoping to clear a high enough price after renovating to make b...
Where should this year’s 2.3 million college graduates launch their careers?Places where strong social networks will allow them to find jobs, be satisfied with their communities, enjoy vibrant nightlife, and find a life partner, advises Ric...
Enterprise, a national nonprofit group dedicated to creating affordable housing, said on Wednesday that it hopes to raise $4 billion over the next five years to make homes for low-income people more energy efficient.
The effort, which bui...
If your credit rating is excellent you will find it easier. When financial institutions and other companies that make mortgages in Kingwood Texas are looking at your credit they are generally referring to your FICO score. This is a compilat...
NEED TO SELL BUT HAVE NO EQUITY AND WILL BE UPSIDE DOWN? NO PROBLEM!! YOUR MORTGAGE DEBT CAN BE FORGIVEN!! CONTACT US AT: WWW.HOUSTONSHORTSALESITE.COM Katie Kohlhauff “Katie K Team” RE/MAX Northwest 281-384-4386 cell 281-893-8400 x217 offic...
REAL ESTATE
NOVEMBER 6, 2009
Mortgage Rate Falls Below 5%
WASHINGTON -- Home-mortgage rates fell this week, with the average rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages retreating back below the psychologically...
Who is Eligible
First-time home buyers, who are defined by the law as buyers who have not owned a principal residence during the three-year period prior to the purchase, may be eligible for up to an $8,000 tax credit.
Exis...
According to industry experts, there are over 33 physical problems that will come under scrutiny during a home inspection when your home is for sale. A new report has been prepared which identifies the most common of these problems, and wha...
The Senate has voted Wednesday night Nov. 4 to extend and expand a popular tax credit for homebuyers that was scheduled to expire Nov. 30. The House is expected to schedule a quick vote on the bill as early as today 11/5 as part o...