Home Buying 101 Archive


Regional Spotlight: First-Time Homebuyers, Move-up Buyers and Investors Create Double Digit Sales Growth in New England

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
RISMEDIA, August 24, 2009-Single family home sales activity in each New England state showed double digit increases in June 2009 over the previous month,


How Is the Economic Stimulus Package Helping Buyers and Sellers?

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
RISMEDIA, August 20, 2009-As Realtors nationwide alongside the government work to create new programs and innovative strategies in order to lure new buyers into the market, now may be a good time to look at the way in which the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has affected not only the real estate industry, but the economy as well.


2nd Quarter Existing-Home Sales Rise in Most States, Helped by Affordable Metro Prices

Monday, August 17th, 2009
RISMEDIA, August 18, 2009-Existing-home sales in the second quarter showed healthy gains from the first quarter in the vast majority of states,


Act Now to Take Advantage of the $8,000 First-Time Buyer Tax Credit

Monday, August 17th, 2009
RISMEDIA, September 1, 2009-Since Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act earlier this year, many have seized the opportunity


Florida’s Existing Home, Condo Sales Rise in 2Q 2009

Thursday, August 13th, 2009
RISMEDIA, August 14, 2009-Sales of existing single-family homes in Florida rose 23 percent in second quarter 2009 compared to the same period


Regional Spotlight: July Home Sales in Las Vegas Close to June’s Record Numbers

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
RISMEDIA, August 13, 2009-(MCT)-Housing market conditions in Las Vegas remain softer than a week-old banana, but real estate observers


Builders Call on Congress to Extend and Enhance Home Buyer Tax Credit

Monday, August 10th, 2009
RISMEDIA, August 11, 2009-To help create jobs and set the stage for a strong recovery, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)


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