Archive for the Home Ownership Category
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2010 California Tax Credit for Home Buyers
The Franchise Tax Board (FTB) has announced that the 2010 California Tax Credit for First Time Home Buyers ... "(a)s shown in the numbers below, (has) received First-Time Buyer applications totaling more than $100 million. However, since many of
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Mortgage Rates Take Another Tumble
According to Freddie Mac's "Primary Mortgage Market Survey", the average 30 year fixed loan rate dropped to 4.57% with an average fee of 0.7 points. This rate applies to a conforming loan amount of $417,000 or less and to buyers with a credit score
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Federal Tax Credit “Deadline” Extended
President Obama signed an extension to the closing deadline for the Federal Tax Credit for Housing on July 4, 2010. The original legislative deadline called for all escrows opened on or before April 30, 2010 to be closed by June 30, 2010 in order to
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2010 California Tax Credit a Big Hit
The 2010 California Tax Credit for First Time Home Buyers is proving to be a big success ... and a big hassle for the people trying to manage the applications. As of June 15th, the Franchise Tax Board reports they have received 15,220 applications
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Eco-Savvy Meets Big Builder
Sometimes it is easier for others to say nice things about you, than it is for you to say nice things about yourself. The June 8, 2010 issue of Big Builder magazine (see pg 20) has some really nice things to say about Rockrose, the new Eco-Savvy nei
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