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3.02.2010 | Nab a real estate deal - while you still can (Source: CNN Money)
02 March 10 03:31 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
(Money Magazine) -- If you've been holding off on a real estate purchase, glimmers of a turnaround in the housing market may have you wondering if it's finally time to make your move. While home prices remain low, they're no longer free-falling Read More...
12.07.2009 | Home Buyer Tax Credit: 10 Things to Know (Source: SmartMoney)
07 December 09 10:25 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
On Nov. 6 , the president signed the new Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 into law. The centerpiece of this legislation is the extension and liberalization of what is now inaccurately called the first-time home buyer credit. Read More...
11.24.2009 | Declining Dollar Brings Foreign Investors (Source: Realtor.org)
24 November 09 02:18 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
Falling prices for real estate and the declining value of the dollar are luring investors from all over the world to purchase properties for as little as half what they might have paid four years ago. "This could be a once-in-a-generation opportunity Read More...
9.24.2009 | Tax credit spurs home sales, but expires in November (Source: Sun Sentinel)
25 September 09 02:01 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
South Florida home sales are getting a jolt from first-time buyers eager to claim free money. An $8,000 federal tax credit helped move existing homes in August and softened big price declines that were the norm across the region during the past three Read More...
8.21.2009 | Affordability leads to home sales spike in South (Source: Houston Chronicle)
24 August 09 09:27 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
MIAMI — Home resales spiked 5.6 percent in the South in July, the highest annual increase in nearly four years and evidence the region's housing market is climbing out of the grave, the National Association of Realtors said Friday. The last Read More...
8.21.2009 | Strong Gain in Existing-Home Sales Maintains Uptrend (Source: Ajax World Magazine)
21 August 09 12:13 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
For the first time in five years, existing-home sales have increased for four months in a row, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home sales -- including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops -- rose 7.2 percent Read More...
8.21.09 | July home sales surge more than 7 percent (Source: Associated Press)
21 August 09 12:06 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
WASHINGTON — Home resales posted the largest monthly increase in at least 10 years last month as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of a tax credit that expires this fall. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that home sales Read More...
3.20.2009 | Q & A with Barbara Corcoran (Source: Real Estate Channel)
24 March 09 10:46 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
Q1 - My husband and I have our house on the market in South Florida. We want to buy a larger home and take advantage of the lower house prices. Is it a good idea to take that loss now and be able to buy a larger home, or should we wait until prices come Read More...

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