Archive for the ‘Buyers’ Category

Tax Credit Lingers for Military Personnel

If you’ve given the thought of purchasing a home any consideration, you probably know a little something or have at least heard of the First Time Buyer Tax Credit. The Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 extended the tax credit of up to $8,000 for qualified first time buyers as well as authorized a tax [...]

FHA 203-K Home Loans – Making Ugly Work!

The 203-K loan program is dedicated to the pursuance of home ownership and improving communities. If you’ve given some consideration to opening your search to homes that need a little bit of TLC, this could be the loan program for you!
Offered by many Lenders, this loan type is especially helpful for those that are considering [...]

“What is Earnest Money?”

“What is Earnest Money”

Earnest money acts as a safeguard against willy-nilly offers and Buyers floating in and out of a Sellers life. Not many people are willing to walk away from an Earnest money deposit, therefore the deposit acts as a financial incentive for the Buyer to perform on the purchase as stated.