Archive for August, 2009
by cindy ~ August 27th, 2009 ~ Uncategorized Comments (113)
Attention all Bay Area home buyers! There is a new bill introduced by Howard Coble (Republican Representative from North Carolina), to extend and enhance the HOME (Home Ownership Moves the Economy) Act of 2009. How does this help you? It continues the home buyer tax credit that is currently in place with some changes that will help […]
by cindy ~ August 21st, 2009 ~ Miscellaneous, Real Estate in General Comments (74)
I’ve been told that Kiplinger.com is rarely wrong and is full of very good, useful, information. Kiplinger’s July 23, 2009 article, “Home Sales Progress Shows Recovery Near” describes the factors involved in proving economic recovery, and the end of the recession. Kiplinger has identified 6 key indicators that the economic recession is nearing an end. The 6 […]
by cindy ~ August 20th, 2009 ~ Menlo Park, Miscellaneous, Real Estate in General Comments (67)
Wow!! Menlo Park, CA is now offering a home Purchase Assistance Loan Program (aka PAL program). This program is now being offered by the Menlo Park City Government ONLY for first time home buyers with middle-income qualification as an affordable second home mortgage program. Here’s the rules: 1. MUST be a first time home buyer […]