Affordable Housing

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Cityland Realty works for Financing Strategies
19 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Pr...
The goal of Cityland Realty and Property Management for the First-time Homebuyers and Real Estate Investors is to close their loans through Mortgage Bankers who are Portfolio Lenders. This means their... read more
THE BASIC PLAN IS TO START OUT SMALL AND THEN UPGR...
19 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Pr...
  The underlying cause of the Great Recession was a bursting of the housing bubble back in 2007. Home prices plunged, sparking significant financial losses that shook the globe's major financ... read more
Senate Approves Tax Credit Extension, Expansion
5 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...
Senate Approves Tax Credit Extension, Expansion The Senate yesterday passed 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... read more
First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Extension
4 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Housing Market, Property Taxes
Hopefully this credit extension passes because it has been amazing for my first time buyers and definitely helps stimulate our local Houston market.  The inventory in the first time buyer price r... read more
SENATE CLEARS THE WAY FOR TAX CREDIT EXTENSION & E...
4 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Housing Market
After two weeks of delay, the Senate last night cleared the way to pass a seven month extension and expansion of the tax credit for homebuyers. By an 85 to 2 roll call vote, the Senate voted to cut of... read more
New Initiative Seeks Stable Housing Market
22 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...
WASHINGTON (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) – The Obama Administration yesterday announced a new initiative for state and local housing finance agencies (HFAs). It will help support... read more
$45,000 en ayuda para el comprador.
21 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...
Sabia usted que la ciudad de Houston tiene un programa de ayuda para los compradores que cualifican de hasta $45,000. Llamame para mas informacion al 713-252-2834!Maria D Morell read more
$45,000 .Payment Assistance
21 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...
Did you know that the City of Houston is offering up to $45,000 in Downpayment Assistance for those buyers that qualify!Call me to get morte information @ 713-252-2834Maria D Morell read more
First Time Home Buyers - Now Is The Time!
21 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Relocation & Newc...
First Time Home Buyers have until November 30th, 2009 to close on their first home. What defines a first time home buyer: If you have not owned a home in the last 3 years, then you ARE a First Time Ho... read more
FHA Repair & Inspection Requirements have changed
16 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ho...
It is important for both homeowners and buyers to know what a FHA/HUD property appraiser will look for.  The FHA states that it "has shifted from its historical emphasis on the repair of min... read more
Tax Credit Extended for Veterans
15 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying
House Passes Legislation Extending FTHB Tax Credit for Veterans Oct 15th, 2009 Mortgage News Daily The House of Representatives voted unanimously Monday to extend the deadline for the home buyers’... read more
$45,000 Down Payment Assistance
12 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ho...
  Houston home buyers can receive up to $45,000 in Down Payment Assistance.  This money is available through a combination of the Houston Hope program, and Ike funds.  The homes ar... read more
HURRY: $8000 Buyer Tax Credit to End Nov 30!
2 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...
Hurry, home buyers! The government has not extended the $8,000 tax credit and you must close on your house by Nov 30 to meet the deadline. For terms of the the tax credit please see my blog post... read more
The BIG Red Push
1 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Home Values & Rec...
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I R S Reports 1.4 Million Families Have Claimed $8...
30 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, General
First-Time Homebuyer Credit Provides Tax Benefits to 1.4 Million Families to Date, More Claims Expected IR-2009-83, Sept. 17, 2009 WASHINGTON — With the deadline quickly appr... read more