Trulia’s CEO Pete Flint did a great job today on CNBC talking about foreclosures and first time home buyers. Good news: According to our new national Trulia/Realty Trac Harris survey, there has been an increase in home buyer interest in Foreclosures. Many are first time home buyers making the leap into the housing market as [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 17, 2009
from the New York Times As expected, President Obama today signed the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (aka “the stimulus”) into law. Here’s a recap of how the stimulus bill became a law, and what the final plan means for home buyers. First, the Senate and the House passed their own ideal economic recovery bills. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 12, 2009
Earlier this week the Senate approved their version of the stimulus bill, including a $15,000 tax credit for all home buyers. Following negotiations between House and Senate members combining their bills into one piece of legislation for President Obama to sign, that tax credit has now been reduced to $8,000, according to the LA Times blog. The [...]
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009
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