8/2/2008 12:13:00 PM
President Bush Signs Mortgage Relief Bill
President Bush signed into law legislation that helps homeowners facing foreclosure and extended a lifeline to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Highlights: a. Permanent increase of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac loan limits to $625,000. The current limit of $729,750 ...
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7/9/2008 6:22:00 PM
Local Market Stats
In anticipation of the second quarter stats for Westchester/Putnam I decided to research our local market. The following are housing statistics for the month of June 2008 . Zone 1 consist of Cortlandt, Peekskill, Yorktown, portion of Somers and New Castle. ...
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7/4/2008 2:04:00 PM
How to price to sell and still make a profit
The asking price you set for your home significantly affects whether you will profit in the sale, how much you will profit and how long your home will sit on the market. Your real estate agent's knowledge of the overall market and what's selling - ...
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6/27/2008 2:06:00 PM
Important Questions to Ask Your Agent
Qualifications are important. However, finding a solid, professional agent means getting beyond the resume, and into what makes an agent effective. Use the following questions as your starting point in hiring your licensed, professional real estate agent: ...
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6/25/2008 2:48:00 PM
Fed holds rate at 2.0 percent
The Federal Reserve, navigating treacherous economic waters, decided on Wednesday to leave a key interest rate unchanged, bringing an end to a string of consecutive rate cuts. The central bank announced that it was keeping the federal funds rate, the interest ...
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6/18/2008 12:13:00 PM
Fastest Growing Real Estate Markets
Despite the housing crisis, there are cities where prices are expected to rise significantly in the coming years. Here are the top 10 cites where analysts for Money Magazines expect price appreciation. McAllen, Texas Rochester, N.Y. Birmingham, Ala. Syracuse, ...
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6/17/2008 11:59:00 AM
Recent survey and rate increase could mean more competition for homes
Recent indication is that first time home buyers are getting tired of sitting on the sidelines. According to a recent online poll taken by the National Apartment Association, 17 percent of renters plan to make the jump to home ownership in the next year; 41 ...
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3/7/2008 10:08:00 AM
New FHA and Fannie Mae Loan Limits for 2008
We have been waiting for some relief to our current market conditions and it arrived yesturday, March 6th. The new FHA and Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac conforming loan limits have been released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The new limits ...
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2/26/2008 3:40:00 PM
Bi-Level For Sale in Lagrange
• 2,267 sq. ft., 3 bath, 4 bdrm bi-level "Raised Ranch" - MLS® $372,000 Lagrange, Dutchess County - The perfect blend of comfortable living, choice location and affortable price. Featuring 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath home. Tiled entry with open double ...
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2/26/2008 3:04:00 PM
Price Reduced on 37 Martin Drive, Poughkeepsie in Lagrange
Lagrange, Dutchess County - Announcing a price reduction on 37 Martin Drive, Poughkeepsie, a 2,267 sq. ft., 3 bath, 4 bdrm bi-level "Raised Ranch". Now MLS® $372,000 - . Property information
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