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WARNING: 2010 Census Cautions from the Better Business Bureau Be Cautious About Giving Info to Census Workers With the U.S. Census process beginning, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises people to be cooperative, but cautious, so as not to become of fraud or identity theft. The first phase ...
11/17/2009
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More than 1 in 8 homeowners are upside-down on the mortgage and don't know what to do. The search for a solution can be filled with misinformation and fraud, and often adds more frustration to this difficult situation. If you or someone you know is among the many homeowners who owe more money on...
11/16/2009
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October Residential Highlights In October, the gap between same-month sales from a year ago continued to widen in Clark County. Compared to October 2008, pending sales rose 56.9% and closed sales increased 52%. New listings, on the other hand, dropped 13%. The 56.9% increase in pending sales is ...
11/13/2009
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October Residential Highlights Sales activity in the Portland metro area continued an upward trend compared to same-month sales from a year ago. Pending sales were up 64% compared to October 2009 and closed sales rose 37.1%. New listings dropped 4.5%. The 64% jump in pending sales is the largest...
11/13/2009
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RISMEDIA, November 9, 2009-President Barack Obama has approved the first-time homebuyer tax credit extension which will extend the tax credit until April 30, 2010. The extension is part of a $24 billion economic stimulus bill that will extend the $8,000 tax credit for homebuyers who are purchasi...
11/09/2009
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A short sale can be an excellent solution for homeowners who must sell and owe more on their homes than they are worth. Unfortunately, a number of myths about short sales have developed, and it is important to understand the reality of this process should you find it meets your current needs. ...
11/06/2009
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