Archive for May, 2009

Top 5 Things to Know Before Putting Your Home Back on the Market

Friday, May 29th, 2009 Posted in real estate market | 1 Comment »

If the listing or marketing agreement you had with your real estate agent and his or her company has, as the real estate industry says, “expired,” and you are looking ... Read more..

It’s finally official: 1st time home buyer tax credit of $8,000 can be used towards purchase costs!!!

Friday, May 29th, 2009 Posted in real estate market | 15 Comments »

DONOVAN ANNOUNCES RECOVERY ACT'S HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT CAN IMMEDIATELY HELP THOUSANDS OF FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS TO BUY A HOME FHA plan will stimulate new home sales and help stabilize housing market WASHINGTON - ... Read more..

The Risks of unlicensed labor

Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Posted in Information about Central New Jersey | 1 Comment »

As a leader in real estate, I am repeatedly asked specific questions about today's market - especially in today's economy. In an effort to provide more information to my community, ... Read more..

$8000 1st time Homebuyer Tax Credit Cannot be used for Downpayment as of 5/14/2009

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009 Posted in real estate market | Comments Off

The secretary of HUD made an announcement Monday and a HUD/FHA letter was published on the website Monday night stating the the $8000 could be used for upfront down payment ... Read more..

Distressed Properties and 1st time Home Buyers- The answer to Real Estate Recovery

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009 Posted in real estate market | 1 Comment »

[1]RISMEDIA, May 19, 2009-(MCT)-Value-conscious, first-time buyers have become key to the housing market’s recovery, and they are snapping up priced-right foreclosures despite the warts-and-all, sold-as-is condition of the ... Read more..

How Short Sales Affect Our Community…and Your Home

Thursday, May 14th, 2009 Posted in real estate market | Comments Off

Whether you are on easy street, just keeping up with the Jones' or withdrawing savings to stay current, an understanding of real estate short sales and how they affect the ... Read more..

Tax Credit Can Be Used for Down Payment !!!!

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 Posted in real estate market | 2 Comments »

Shaun Donovan, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, on Tuesday said that the Federal Housing Administration is going to permit its lenders to allow home buyers ... Read more..

Avoid Foreclosure-options to pursue, scams to avoid

Thursday, May 7th, 2009 Posted in real estate market | 2 Comments »

As a leader in real estate, I am repeatedly asked specific questions about today's market - especially in today's economy. In an effort to provide more information to my community, ... Read more..

Mortgage rates hit record low- again!!!

Friday, May 1st, 2009 Posted in real estate market | 2 Comments »

According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) by Freddie Mac, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages (FRM) are down to 4.78 percent for the week ending April 30, 2009, from 4.80 percent ... Read more..