Articles Posted in Real Estate

Effective November 6, 2009 a new tax credit is available for both repeat and first-time home buyers. The National Association of Home Builders’s website provides specific details. One can qualify for a tax credit up to 10% of the purchase price of a new home (maximum credit $6500) if one…

In Amy Hoak’s Wall Street Journal article, “Mortgage Lending for Sellers“, she points out the advantages to both buyers and sellers when a private mortgage is used to purchase a home. With a private mortgage, the seller or some other interested individual holds the mortgage on the property. There are…