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Tax Credit Ineligible for Down Payment

Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Posted in Local News, Real Estate | No Comments »

Recently,  federal officials reversed a decision to allow first-time home buyers to use the $8,000 tax credit to borrow and use as a down payment on their first home. US Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan had told ...

One-Time Tax Credit in 2009 for First-Time Home Buyers

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 Posted in Local News, Real Estate | No Comments »

There are many reasons why a renter should seriously consider becoming a first-time home buyer in 2009. Home prices are the lowest they have been in many, many years. Interest rates are at an all-time low; around 5%.  Home mortgage interest rates ...