Affordable Housing

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$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
Using Your Tax Credit as Down Payment
27 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, General
Down Payment Assistance using Tax Credit 90 Day Down Payment Assistance for first Time Homebuyers About the Program:  It is intended to allow the consumer to take advantage of recent legislat... read more
Data Supports Extending 1st Time Buyer Credit
23 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Home Values & Rec...
Analysis: Tax Credit Adds 357,000 Buyers A study estimates that 357,000 buyers have been motivated so far by the $8,000 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit.The study by Campbell Surveys, a division of Cam... read more
Free Money
19 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, General
WOW!  The City of Houston is giving up to 45K in Down Payment Assistance in the City of Houston to qualified buyers. read more
$8K tax credit expires Nov 30
15 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Housing Market
First-time home buyers have a little over 11 weeks to take advantage of the $8,000 federal tax credit. The $8,000 credit is available for buyers who have not owned a home as a primary residence in the... read more
What Advice Can you Give About Buying a Home at an...
8 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ho...
What advice can you give about buying a home at an auction?  Buying property at an auction is not for everyone.  The auction is a fast-paced environment and there is a tendency to get c... read more
Mortgage update
2 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Mortgage & Finance, Education
Mortgage Bonds are trading modestly higher this morning, thanks in part to the recent pullback in Stocks. In the news, the ADP Employment report came in worse than expected. Also this morning, Revise... read more
Can You get a Home Loan Without Your Spouse?
1 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Mortgage & Finance, General
Can you get a home loan without your spouse? You can purchase a home and be the only person financially obligated. Your name can be the only person on the  loan.&nbs... read more
Why Rent when you can Buy
30 August, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Selling, Education
Why Rent when you can Buy.  Call me for more Informaiton. Chandra Ware832-428-9790   read more
$8,000 FIRST-TIME HOME BUYER TAX CREDIT!
17 August, 2009| Affordable Housing, Housing Market, Mortgage & Fin...
 Key Elements of the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit: The tax credit only applies to first-time home buyers. The law defines a "first-time" buyer as any buyer who has not owned a home within... read more
DownPayment Assistance
16 August, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Education
Why wait to purchase a home when the City of Houtson and Harris County is giving up to $37,500 in Downpayment Assistance and take advantage of the $8,000.00 Tax Credit.  Contact me ... read more
Terms of the $8,000 Tax Credit
8 July, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...
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