Sales of single-family, re-sale homes were up 77.1% in May, year-over-year. Year-to-date, home sales are up 133.8%. Home sales are at their highest level, through the first five months of the year, since we've been keeping track: 1997. The median price for homes fell 4.7% from April, and was o
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06/07/2009
The Basics: 2009 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit As part of its plan to stimulate the U.S. housing market and address the economic challenges facing our nation, Congress has passed legislation that grants a tax credit of up to $8,000 to first-time home buyers. WHO QUALIFIES? First-time home buy
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06/07/2009
Now that school is almost out, we're finding many families are starting to look at homes in anticipation of getting settled prior to next school year. Showing activity in many markets has increased considerably. Sellers are getting their homes on the market and, in general, seem to be quite rece
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06/07/2009