11/6/2009 11:12:00 AM
Home Buyer Assistance Program Passes Congress
Congress is in session and it is looking like they are going to extend the stimulus package that is before them. If it passes as expected, it will expand the $8,000 tax credit to April of 2010 for all first time home buyers. The new twist on the program, is ...
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10/30/2009 7:52:00 AM
Children's Miracle Network - Gains $100,000 from RE/MAX Allegiance in DC Metro Area
At our annual convention yesterday it was announced that RE/MAX Allegiance has raised nearly $100,000 locally for the Children's Miracle Network through our agent honor card program. This program is optional for our agents. A monetary gift is made to the ...
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9/18/2009 7:22:00 AM
$8,000 Tax Credit - Time Is Running Out
If you have not owned a home in the past two years, you qualify for the Federal Government's $8000 tax credit if you purchase and settle before 30 November 2009. Time is running out but it is not too late. There is talk that they may extend the program, ...
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8/31/2009 3:57:00 PM
Northern Virginia: July 2009
The Northern Virginia Association of Realtors® reports on July 2009 home sales activity for Fairfax and Arlington counties, the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax and Falls Church and the towns of Vienna, Herndon and Clifton. A total of 2,053 homes sold in ...
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8/25/2009 2:04:00 PM
First-Time Buyer Tax Credit Extension Possible
Bills to extend the maximum $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers, which expires Nov. 30, are pending in both the U.S. House and the Senate.
Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat and chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ...
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7/29/2009 6:44:00 AM
Have We Hit The Bottom Of The Housing Market?
Housing Prices Rise. Average U.S. home prices have started to rise, according to a monthly report from the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
FHFA says U.S. home prices rose 0.9 percent from April to May. The biggest gains were in the battered Pacific region, ...
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7/24/2009 8:07:00 AM
Days on Market Showing The Tides May Be Turning
Homes are getting contracts in days, not many weeks or months like you may think. The market has been heating up and homes that are in nice repair are moving. The average days on market for townhomes listed within the past 30 days as of this writing went under ...
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7/16/2009 8:19:00 AM
Buy in Fairfax County VA
According to a 2008 Harris Interactive consumer survey (”Room for Improvement: Perspectives of the Real Estate Consumer and the Professionals Who Serve Them”), home buyers who used a one-stop shop in their latest real estate transaction were more ...
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7/7/2009 6:59:00 AM
Search DC Metro Area MLS Like An Agent
Welcome to Listing Book! Listing Book has partnered with MRIS (the Washington DC Metro area MLS) to provide users the ability to search for homes without worrying about stale information. It is updated every 30 minutes and includes great features like multiple ...
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6/25/2009 3:21:00 PM
A Buyers Recent Market Experience
After taking my clients around to see more than 75 homes over the past couple of weeks in and around the Lake Braddock, Robinson, Woodson and Fairfax High School districts, we developed a keen awareness of what this market has to offer. 1. There are many homes ...
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