If you’re a real estate investor who has avoided deals because of the 90 day resale or flip rule, go find a deal!
Friday, January 15, 2010, the FHA waived the rule, and will finance homes with no requirement for seasoning in a flip start...
The Federal Reserve today announced it will maintain its target for the federal funds rate in the 0 percent to 0.25 percent range, and expects economic conditions to warrant exceptionally low levels of the federal funds rate for an extended...
According to David Crowe, chief economist of the National Association of Home Builders, home builders, mired in their deepest slump since the Great Depression, are likely to see a rebound in sales in 2010 as stabilizing home prices and rec...
As we begin 2010, home buyers have something to look forward to and more importantly, take advantage of—the extended and expanded home buyer tax credit.
“First-time home buyers” who purchase homes between November 7, 2009 and April 3...
Hats off to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and its lobbying efforts for bringing us fantastic news out of Washington, D.C.–lawmakers have extended the homebuyer tax credit to April 30, 2010. And they’ve sweetened the deal: ...
The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller index is up 0.3% from August in 20 U.S. cities.
Home prices in 20 U.S. cities ticked up modestly in September, marking the fifth consecutive month of improvement.
Housing has seen signs of stabiliza...
Aided by the home buyer tax credit, the outlook for housing and the economy appears headed for a sustainable recovery, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
There has been a steady downtrend in housing inventory for well ove...
President Barack Obama has approved the first-time homebuyer tax credit extension which will extend the tax credit until April 30, 2010.
The extension is part of a $24 billion economic stimulus bill that will extend the $8,000 tax credit f...
Buying a foreclosure often is appealing to buyers trying to stretch their dollars. It’s finding a good one can that can be a challenge.
If you’re considering the purchase of a home that is now owned by a bank, it’s also important to ...
Data through August 2009, released by Standard & Poor’s for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, show that the annual rate of decline of the 10-City and 20-City Composites improved compared to last month’s reading.
This mar...