October 2009 - Posts
The Senate has reached a compromise on extending and expanding the $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers, a boost the housing industry believes will help it pull out of its two-year-old downturn. While its passage remains uncertain, the agreement
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Animal shelters across the nation are exploding with thousands of pets who need a loving home! These pets come to the animal shelter as victims of: - Foreclosure: M any abandon their pets at the property to provide for themselves - Irresponsible owners
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Racing to complete their purchases before a tax credit for first-time owners expires, homebuyers pushed sales up last month by the largest amount in more than 26 years. After jumping 9.4 percent in September, home resales are up nearly 24 percent from
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In September 2009, San Diego County saw strong sales for single family attached & detached houses and strong price appreciation for single family detached homes. A mad rush to get the $8,000 first time homebuyer tax credit, which expires November
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As a REALTOR and Pet Lover, I care about my community and everything that affects it. The displacement of pets because of foreclosure is a major crisis that is resulting in thousands of animals losing their home every day. As a result, animal shelters
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Southern California home sales rose unexpectedly last month as price declines continue to moderate according to a report released by MDA DataQuick on Tuesday. There were 21,539 sales in the six-county region, including San Diego, up slightly from August's
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Mortgage applications continue to surge as interest rates on home loans remain low. Mortgage application volume rose 16.4% last week versus the previous week. Applications continued to surge as rates 30-year fixed rate mortgages remained below 5% for
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Credit inquiries are requests by a "legitimate business" to check your credit. As far as your FICO® score is concerned, credit inquiries are classified as either "hard inquiries" or "soft inquiries". Only hard inquiries
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In August 2009, San Diego County continued to see strong price appreciation both for single family detached (houses) & attached (condos/townhomes) bouncing back from records lows from the start of 2009. Many buyers’ have gotten off of the sidelines
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