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Survey shows spike in 1st-time homebuyers

AP News 9 days ago

Realtors' profile of homebuyers shows surge in 1st-timers, single women purchasing homes The housing market welcomed a bigger share of first-time buyers and single women this past year, while a majority of sellers resorted to dialing down prices to get their homes ...

Realtors: home prices to rise 4 percent in 2010

AP News 10 days ago

Realtors' economist sees resale home values, sales rising in 2010 Home prices are expected to grow modestly next year and sales will keep rising as the housing market continues to recover from the worst downturn since the Great Depression, the National Association ...

Home sales in Washington state rise in 3rd quarter

AP News 12 days ago

First-time buyer tax credit lifts 3Q home sales in Washington state; price declines slow The number of existing homes sold in Washington state increased in the third quarter compared with the previous three months, the Washington Center for Real Estate Research reported ...

Zillow.com: Fewer 'Underwater' Homeowners In Third Quarter

consumeraffairs.com 13 days ago

Many 'underwater' owners have already lost their homes Though foreclosures show no sign of abating, there's some evidence that fewer homeowners are finding themselves "under water," owing more on their mortgages than their homes are worth. In its third quarter report, real ...

Median home prices fell nationwide in 3Q

AP News 13 days ago

Median home prices fell in 80 percent of US metropolitan areas in third quarter of 2009 A real estate group says home prices fell in eight out of every 10 U.S. cities in the third quarter of this year as heavily discounted ...

Earnings Preview: Beazer Homes to post 4Q results

AP News 14 days ago

Homebuilder Beazer Homes expected to post fiscal 4th-quarter loss on Tuesday Homebuilder Beazer Homes USA Inc. reports earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments in the period. OVERVIEW: Atlanta-based Beazer has operations in ...

Homebuyers Tax Credit

AP News 17 days ago

A sign rests in front of a house for sale Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in Shelby, Ohio. Buying a home is about to get cheaper for a whole new crop of homebuyers _ $6,500 cheaper. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak) Copyright 2009 AP News

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Business aided by jobless bill

AP News 17 days ago

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Jobless aid bill has tax breaks to real estate industry, other businesses Emergency help for the jobless will be a huge windfall for Realtors, homebuilders, mortgage bankers and others, and that's no accident. Those industries have spent months and ...

Obama to sign homebuyer, jobless bill assistance

AP News 17 days ago

Obama to sign bill extending jobless benefits, homebuyer tax credit President Barack Obama is set to sign a $24 billion economic stimulus bill providing tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and extending unemployment benefits to the longtime jobless who have been left behind ...

Obama set to sign a big tax break for homebuyers

AP News 18 days ago

Buy a house, get a check _ House passes $6,500 tax break for homebuyers; Obama to sign Friday Missed out on Cash for Clunkers? Congress has another deal for you: Buy a home before May 1 and collect up to $6,500 from ...

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