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If you want to get he $6500 tax credit being offered by the government, you need to have your property listed for sale right now! That is 107 days from today, does this seem like plenty of time? In order to receive the credit, you must be under contract Read More...
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Finally the 1st Time Homebuyer Tax Credit has been extended! To qualify all contracts need to be in effect no later than April 30, 2010 and close not later than June 30, 2010. Also, current owners who have occupied a primary residence for 5 consecutive Read More...
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I am sure you are tired or hearing me say this, but I must say it once again! Time has just about run out for 1st Time Homebuyer's to get the $8000 tax credit. You must close on or before November 30, 2009. Seems like lots of time you say.....think Read More...
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Attention all 1st Time Homebuyers, do not wait another minute....In order to take advantage of the 1st Time Homebuyer's Tax Credit you must CLOSE on the home of your dreams before DECEMBER 1, 2009! It's almost the end of July, that gives you just Read More...
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First time homebuyers, you have less than 5 months left to find and close on your first home! In order to receive the $8000 1st time homebuyer tax credit, you must close on your home by December 1, 2009. Not sure what this is all about, need to find out Read More...
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Here is somthing I think all first time home buyer's should take a look at..... Here is a link to Illinois Association of Realtors President Pat Callan's video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGHPf0YmrTI on key housing provisions in the American Read More...
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Business Week Magazine has recognized Itasca as the " Best Affordable Suburb in Illinois with the highest quality of life," you can't beat that! Here's a couple of things that I think helped Itasca get this accolade: Free Garbage pickup Read More...
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Whether or not you like Jim Cramer's Show on CNBC, on yesterday's show he told everyone in no uncertain terms that IT'S TIME TO BUY! Here is a link to view the video of the portion of the show where Jim talks about this and tells you why.... Read More...
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Koenig and Strey Western Offices Open House Extravaganza Stop by to visit our open house at 327 Red Rock, Copper Springs Subdivision, Elgin. Get a free green recycle bag and be entered to win a $50 gift card. If you have questions, e mail me nina@ninarocus.com Read More...
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First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit • Available to first-time homebuyers! • Credit amount up to 10% of the home's value, not to exceed $8,000 • Eligible for homes purchased on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009 • Read More...
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Here is another link with an article about rates continuing to decline......... http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2008112601?OpenDocument Any comments? Post them here! Are rates low enough? If not, how low do they need to go in order for you Read More...
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Mortgage rates are down, if you are ready to buy a home and plan to stay in it for several years, this is just one more factor that is in your favor. What are the others? Prices are way down and seller's are highly motivated, there are a lot of bargains Read More...
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You may have heard the names Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac quite a lot recently with all of the housing stories in the nightly news segments. Here is a link to a page on the Freddie Mac website that talks about Foreclosures and may help you understand the Read More...
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My last post was a little bit about short sales, this is related. Right now Century 21 has put out a call to action to all of our brokers and associates to find a least one family and help them to Save the Dream of homeownership and help them reach out Read More...
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If you know someone who is struggling to make their mortgage payments, the best thing they can do is communicate with their lender. Have them ask for the Loss Mitigation Department or the Work Out department. Lenders do not want to be owners of real estate, Read More...
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