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Annual real estate sales rise for 3rd straight month

Annual real estate sales rise for 3rd straight month (CHARTS) National median home price declines 3.5% By Inman News Inman News™ Share This var switchTo5x=true; stLight.options({ publisher:'e0a0cbd0-a0a7-45c8-979c-61918712327d' }); At a glance:

Foreclosures Account for 28% of 1st Q Sales, Down36% From 1st Q 2010

Foreclosure sales accounted for 28 percent of U.S. home sales in the first quarter, with those properties selling for nearly 27 percent less, on average, than homes not in the foreclosure process, data aggregator RealtyTrac said in a report released today.

Home Sales On The Rise

Why Home Sales Will Rise This Year The first quarter ended with decent home sales activity, but the rest of the year should be even better. Here's why. By Lawrence Yun var author="Lawrence Yun"; var date='Jun 1, 2011'; if (author!="" && date!='')

Bush Tax Cut Extension

What Does This Mean for Real Estate Investors? The December 2010 tax cut extension maintains the President Bush-era tax cuts and provides new certainty for estate and tax planning — at least for the next two years. So what does this mean for investors

2010 Sales Statistics to Date 9-7-10

Qty Sold % Chg Volume Sold % Chg Average Sale % Chg Median Sale % Chg RESIDENTIAL All North Valley G/M N. Minden Current Period 67 13,889,690 207,308 198,000 One Year Ago 57 12,432,629 218,116 212,000 Increase / (Decrease) 10 18% 1,457,061 12% -10,808

When Is The Right Time To Refinance

Home mortgage refinancing can be a great chance for many homeowners to make their home mortgage more affordable. Refinance loans allow you to take advantage of new offers for lower interest rates, which will lower your monthly payment. But taking out

Debt Relief Act of 2007-Mortgage Foregiveness

The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act and Debt Cancellation If you owe a debt to someone else and they cancel or forgive that debt, the canceled amount may be taxable. The Mortgage Debt Relief Act of 2007 generally allows taxpayers to exclude income

Home Buyer Tax Credit

The first time home buyer tax credit is expiring again s0on. As it stands today (hopefully it gets extended..) one must be in contract by April 30, 2010 and have closed escrow by June 30 2010. First time home buyers are eligible for up to $8000 and Sellers

Tax Carryback Rules

If you incurred a loss in your business in 2008 or 2009 and that loos results in overall negative income on your form 1040 or C coorporation tax return, the 2009 tax law provides an opportunity for you to carry back your 2008 and 2009 losses for up to

Big Rebound in Existing-Home Sales Shows First-Time Buyer Momentum

RISMEDIA, October 26, 2009—Existing-home sales bounced back strongly in September with first-time buyers driving much of the activity, marking five gains in the past six months, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home

Vote on homebuyer tax credit could come soon

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59% of Home Buyers Rely on Low Down-Payment Government Mortgages

RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—The new home market is cooling down and government intervention has been a key driver to new home sales, according to a recent monthly survey of home builders, just released by John Burns Real Estate Consulting. In addition

Gardnerville Ranchos 1st Quarter Statistics

Gardnerville Ranchos Listing-Sales Statistics 1st Quarter 2009 Note 75.56% of listed homes SOLD... Average Sale Price Sold $177,802 These fabulous numbers are indicative of the $8000 first time home buyer incentive, an inventory of bank owned homes and