Legislation is currently pending to extend the First Time Home Buyer $8000 Tax Credit, as well as provide a new tax credit for Move Up Buyers (those that currently own a home and are looking to move up to a new home).
See below for a brief overview of the new legislation:
Entries from October 2009
October 30, 2009
Legislation Pending to Extend Tax Credit
October 29, 2009
NFL Picks – Week 8
Creig’s picks for the eighth week of NFL games.
Have you entered the Creig Northrop Team & BaltimoreSun.com Office Football Pool Challenge? You could win up to $25,000 each week! View the details, and enter to win now!
October 26, 2009
First Time Buyers: You have less than 35 days
ATTENTION FIRST TIME BUYERS:
Time is running out to take advantage of the $8,000 First Time Home Buyers tax credit, which expires on December 1, 2009. While there has been talk of the government extending or broadening the current program, at this time no such legislation has been passed. What does this mean to [...]
October 24, 2009
NFL Picks – Week 7
Creig’s picks for the seventh week of NFL games.
Have you entered the Creig Northrop Team & BaltimoreSun.com Office Football Pool Challenge? You could win up to $25,000 each week! View the details, and enter to win now!
October 16, 2009
NFL Picks – Week 6
Creig’s picks for the sixth week of NFL games.
Have you entered the Creig Northrop Team & BaltimoreSun.com Office Football Pool Challenge? You could win up to $25,000 each week! View the details, and enter to win now!
October 13, 2009
Now is a great time to “Move-up!”
Buyers who are in the market to “move-up” may not realize now is a great time to sell your “starter” home and buy up. You may think it’s a complicated situation to sell your first home because the market is not as strong as when you first bought. You are probably thinking you can’t afford [...]
October 9, 2009
Howard County taking applications for moderate income houses
The county’s Department of Housing and Community Development will accept applications for its moderate income housing unit program through the end of October.
The program offers reduced sale and rent prices to families who qualify based on income standards.
To be eligible, potential home buyers must have an income that does not exceed $81,338 for a family [...]
October 9, 2009
NFL Picks – Week 5
Creig’s picks for the fifth week of NFL games.
Have you entered the Creig Northrop Team & BaltimoreSun.com Office Football Pool Challenge? You could win up to $25,000 each week! View the details, and enter to win now!
October 5, 2009
Pending Home Sales Increase for 7th Straight Month
Record Streak Continues for Pending Home Sales
Pending home sales have increased for seven straight months, the longest in the series of the index which began in 2001, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®.
The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in August, rose 6.4 percent to 103.8 from a reading [...]
