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USDA Update
Much has been said about USDA funds in the last few weeks. Unfortunately, there is not a final word about the availability of these funds for home buyers. What we now know is that there are currently 3 versions of the bill in the Senate. All are very close in ...
USDA Rural Housing is Back!
Update: Rural Housing Preservation and Stabilization Act of 2010 On Tuesday, April 27, 2010, the United States House of Representatives passed the Rural Housing Preservation and Stabilization Act of 2010 (H.R. 5017). This bill must be voted on and approved by the United States Senate before the anticipated changes below ...
South Carolina Palmetto Heroes Program
South Carolina State Housing Authority has just announced 2010 PALMETTO HEROES PROGRAM. The program offers Police Officers, Fire Fighters, EMS workers and Teachers home buying incentives such as fixed interest rate of 5.125% and $7,000 down payment assistance. The Funding will be limited to $40 million and will be available ...
What Money can buy in Spartanburg, SC
i just run into this article about a couple in New York city that recently bought a cozy 149 sqft mini studio for $150,000!!! Wow. considering that the average price in Spartanburg county, year to date, is $173,454 and the median price is $135,000, home buyers in the Upstate are ...
FAQ - Homebuyer Tax Credit Changes
The homebuyer tax credit extension and expansion has passed the House by a vote of 403-12 after passing the Senate by a vote of 98-0. The new provisions took effect after President Obama signed the bill on November 6. Here is a list of frequently asked questions about the ...
Home Buyer Tax Credit Expansion and Extension
Senate leaders of both parties and key Senate Finance Committee members and staff, and tax credit sponsors Dodd-Lieberman-Isakson have agreed on extending and expanding the housing tax credit.However, there is no agreement on how to attach this tax credit to the pending Unemployment Insurance bill, or whether to offer the ...
Got $8,000?
Not every day someone decides to give you $8,000, right? Well, this is this is the final opportunity to get the $8,000 tax credit for eligible first time home buyers. There is only 75 days left. The tax credit is set to expire on November 30. Click here more information ...
First Time Home Buyers, The Clock is Ticking
The 8,000 tax credit expires on December 1st, 2009. Don't procrastinate. Keep in mind, a majority of recent buyers are being approved for FHA loans. These loans take about 45 days to process. To take advantage of this opportunity, you have until October 15th to submit a contract to your lender. That means you only have about ...
Welcome to Maria Tascon?s Blog!
Welcome to Maria Tascon's Blog! This blog will provide you with valuable information, tips, and general insight into the real estate market in Spartanburg.
