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Texas Stadium was imploded today at 7:02am. The Dallas Cowboys landmark was imploded to huge crowds at the good old “Red Cash Parking Lot” (paying $25 one last time to park there for a “Cowboys Event”). They say 5,000 cars were parked there. My son-in-law and I were parked at University of Dallas campus just [...]
First-time home buyers (FTHBs) have been getting tax credits of up to $8,000 since January as part of the economic stimulus package. But with that housing program scheduled to expire at the end of November, the House voted to extend it into the spring - and to expand it to many people who already own [...]
Check out this article in the Washington Post about extending the First Time Home Buyers Credit and adding a $6,500 credit for buyers who have lived in their home 5 consecutive years out of the last 8.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/04/AR2009110404564.html?hpid=topnews
As the first-time homebuyer tax credit is set to expire on Nov. 30, 2009, government officials are considering ways to extend the $8,000 tax credit to many military personnel, if not to all first-time home buyers.
A tax credit of up to $8,000 is now available for qualified first-time home buyers (or anyone who hasn’t owned a home in the last 3 years)purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. Unlike the tax credit enacted in 2008, the new credit does not have to [...]
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I’m lucky this never happened to me. We did have two scares from our son when he was 12 to 14 years old and he burned a patch of the rug upstairs in their gameroom area and he couldn’t successfully hide it. Then there was the time we came home from shopping and we see [...]
I know many of you, Buyers and Sellers, are worried about the economy and the market and you may be wondering whether now is a good time to put your home up for sale.
Because fewer Sellers are putting their homes on the market due to the economy and winter season, there are fewer homes to compete with. [...]
The Bank of England lowered their interest rate to 1.5%…lowest since 1694.
In a historic move, the Bank of England lowered their benchmark interest
rate by .50% to 1.5%. Now get this - the benchmark rate has NEVER been this
low since King William III founded the central bank in 1694 to fund a war
against Louis XIV’s France. [...]
My three primary interests for the Blog are: 1. Real Estate, since I am a commercial and residential real estate broker; 2. World Travel, with trips to China, Italy, Egypt and Ethiopia between April 2007 and November 2008; 3. Christianity, since I have been Christian since baptism at 3 weeks old and I’m now old [...]