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Market Should Be 'Near Normal' in the Spring

November 19th, 2009 11:35 am
Stimulus moves in the form of extended tax credits and FHA loans will stabalize the housing market into the Spring. In addition, low mortgage rates and depressed home prices add more fuel to the fire.

Low Mortgage Rates Could Be Ending

November 18th, 2009 9:31 am
Housing prices likely to continue falling, but financing costs are likely to increase. It behooves a potential buyer to balance out the real cost of waiting to buy.

Houses: The Top 10 Best Buys In Carova (Nov 09)

November 12th, 2009 3:05 am
Categorized in: Homes For Sale
I went through & researched every house listed in Carova and compiled a new top 10. I will update them on my blog monthly, and anyone in the area can pick up a print out of them at my Carova office (2254 Teal Rd.).

October 2009 Market Info

November 10th, 2009 5:46 pm
The market is improving

Extension of home buyer tax incentive

November 5th, 2009 3:23 pm
Existing home buyer incentive and first time home buyer tax incentive extended.

Foreclosure Expert Predicts Housing Malaise

November 3rd, 2009 11:14 am
Bad news for sellers! If the housing market follows the pattern predicted in this article, housing won't make a comeback for several years.

IRS $8,000 Tax Incentive

October 27th, 2009 5:27 pm
Should the government extend the tax incentive for first time home buyers or should they open the incentive to all home buyers?

September Twin Cities Housing Market

October 27th, 2009 5:17 pm
Tagged with: housing, real estate
Twin Cities Housing Statistics

Why Recession Recovery Will Be Slow

October 24th, 2009 10:25 pm
Austin is one of 79 metro areas across the country to be officially out of the recession, according to Moody's. Although the state of Texas is still considered to be suffering the constraints of the... [Read More]

A Friday Pep Talk

October 23rd, 2009 7:27 pm
A recent Microsoft Money blogger Louis Navellier outlined 7 reasons housing is doomed: Low housing starts... foreclosures hit record numbers... expensive homes still not selling... banks not giving loans... property prices falling... housing permits dr

Some Housing Analysts Predict Declines in 2010

October 20th, 2009 1:46 pm
Housing prices may fall some more. Some analysts are predicting falling home prices through 2010.

The Great Recession Has Been a Bumpy Ride

October 16th, 2009 3:38 am
It is hard to believe just two years ago in October the Dow Jones industrial set a record high of 14,164. According to the Associated Press, just one year after that it was at 8,451 in mid October 2... [Read More]

Did You Know: Social Security to Pay for Housing

Posted at NAR Research by NAR Research
October 14th, 2009 10:28 am
Tagged with: housing, social security
Did you know that households dependent on lower incomes or solely on social security payments in retirement are more like to spend more than half their income on housing?