First-time homebuyers can make the purchase rewarding with careful planning and financial honesty A glimmer of positive movement surfaced in the real estate market this week—pending home sales increased for the second straight month. Low interest rates make purchasing a home very attractive now. For first-time homebuyers, the process can be intimidating, but breaking down … Continued
Furnishing a new home can be expensive. Have enough funds to provide the basics and not experience short-term financial stress. First-time home buyers who took advantage of the $8,000 tax credit program now have the experience of moving into home ownership with all accompanying responsibility and adventure. For many, this will be the first real … Continued
Even if it doesn’t have everything you want now, good financial planning will help Is now the right time to buy your first or next home? With interest rates low, prices at a fair level and many choices out there, the temptation is to jump into the real estate market. The question is how to … Continued
Because interest rates have gone down since April 30, homebuyers can still be ahead of the game in the long run In looking back over the past year, did you really miss the opportunity of a lifetime by not buying a home and taking advantage of that $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit? The program did … Continued
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 The St. Charles region is in real estate bounce back mode with sales of existing homes up 15 percent during the first quarter of this year as compared to the same time last year. The median home price rose to $169,000, a $2,000 increase, beating the … Continued
The $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit program has been extended to allow military personnel to take advantage of this home ownership opportunity. The new deadline for qualified service members is April 30, 2011, with the property closed no later than June 30, 2011. The extension also includes the $6,500 tax credit for repeat buyers. Qualified … Continued
Homebuyers can take advantage of a variety of tax credits to choose the perfect home. An array of financial assistance for home purchase is available for qualified buyers in just about every income level. Of course there’s the $8,000 tax credit for first-time buyers and $6,500 for repeat buyers, which expire on June 30, but … Continued
St. Charles existing home sales increase 16.3 percent in October; first time homebuyers make a huge difference Consumers are responding to federal government stimulus programs and have an eye out for foreclosed properties for investment First-time homebuyers have been out there in force, accounting for 47 percent of the homes purchased between July 2008 and … Continued
Daily Real Estate News | December 7, 2009 | IRS Sets New Rules for Tax CreditThe IRS has spelled out guidelines for eligibility for the home buyer credit when co-borrowers purchase a property. When a home-owning parent of an adult child co-signs for a mortgage and both names appear on the note, the IRS says … Continued
You can give foreclosed property a new life and participate in the St. Charles region economic recovery Another assistance program designed to help potential buyers enter the housing market is now available from the Missouri Housing Development Corporation (MHDC). Qualified buyers can receive up to $14,999 or 20% of the purchase price on foreclosed property … Continued
YOU MUST Act Now!!! YOU MUST close by Nov. 30th The Qualification, Selection, Inspection and Closing Process takes considerably longer than in previous times…often from 3 to 5 months. Contact Me today to increase your chances of hitting the target and not missing out on Your $8,000 Tax Gift!!
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO — In an effort to bolster the American dream in St. Charles County, first-time home buyers and new residents planning to buy a newly constructed home could receive $1,000 in closing cost assistance through a limited incentive program offered by HOME St. Charles, a non-profit subsidiary of the Economic Development Center … Continued
Right now is the time to buy your first home and receive the $8,000 tax credit, which is part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The deadline to file for the tax credit is November 30, 2009, and while that date may seem way in the future, first-time homebuyers must begin the process now … Continued
Friends, We have completed another custom home and want to welcome you to come to the open house this weekend. This home over looks Incline Village Golf Resorts Lake with ! Imagine every day getting a lake front view from your living room, master bedroom or relaxing in your screened in covered deck with Nu-Style … Continued