The IRS has released IR-2009-083 reporting that about 1.4 million taxpayers have filed (or amended) their 2008 income tax returns claiming the $8000 first-time homebuyer tax credit. This is roughly consistent with NAR’s projections that about 1.8 million taxpayers will claim the credit. NAR also estimates that at least 355,000 of eligible sales would not [...]
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On September 8, The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) filed a comment letter with the Federal Communications Commision (FCC) in its proceeding to develop a national broadband plan. NAR supports the FCC’s efforts because the business of real estate is increasingly conducted online. Streaming video, virtual tours and voice-over-internet-protocol are just some of the technologies [...] Many economists support a bi-partisan Senate bill (S. 1678) recently introduced that would create a six-month extension of the $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers and move the current expiration date forward to June 1, 2010. Short sales leave frustration in their wake Economists: Extend the housing tax credit RISMEDIA, September 8, 2009-House prices in the U.S. continued to depreciate in the second quarter 2009 but at a much more moderate rate compared to the fourth quarter 2008, the peak of the collapse in home prices, according to a quarterly housing valuation analysis by IHS Global Insight. Prices fell at a 2.7% annualized rate [...] Make no bones about it, with respect to our real estate market, that was then and THIS is NOW. As with any commodity market, values change. In the grand scheme of things, real estate is just that, a commodity. August 31, 2009 WASHINGTON - Sept. 1, 2009 - Contract activity for pending home sales has risen for six straight months, a pattern not seen in the history of the index since it began in 2001, according to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). |
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