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Would your borrower's ability to make their house payments be impacted by the loss of income from an unexpected job layoff or disability? If so, then Dreamkeeper is a program that all buyers need to know more about. Here's more information so you can help your buyers and in turn help yourself. Dr...
02/25/2009
First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit: 6 Things to Know February 18, 2009 06:19 AM ET | While the proposed $15,000 home-buyer tax credit died in negotiations between the House and the Senate, the $787 billion stimulus bill that President Barack Obama signed into law Tuesday includes a similar--albeit ...
02/17/2009
Not much really, depending upon how you look at it. Here's a sampling of what it might mean to you, depending upon your current financial situation. Stimulus. 
02/17/2009
Downpayment assistance (DPA) programs in the U.S. had a major beneficial impact on the economy last year, creating $38.6 billion in revenues, 235,000 jobs, and $4.6 billion in total tax revenues, according to an economic-impact study done by two well-respected California economists, Dr. Robert Wa...
01/30/2009
I believe this is such a great opportunity that I decided to re-post the information in hopes that every first time home buyer is aware of this program.For aspiring home owners who find their goal stubbornly elusive, newly enacted legislation providing a tax credit of as much as $7,500 for first-...
01/28/2009
In a letter sent yesterday to President Barack Obama, Ameridream President Ann Ashburn details HR 600. Click here  to read the lettter.
01/26/2009
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President Barack Obama has made clear that he understands how paramount the FHA mortgage loan system is for revitalizing the housing markets from a local and national level. Read more from this imformative article here: http://christineforest.blogspot.com/
01/23/2009
The average FHA mortgage rate for a thirty-year home loan dropped below 5% this week. Mortgage Brokers Network executive, Steve Park said, "This is a rare opportunity to revive the mortgage industry because interest rates have dropped to record levels that have not been available for the last for...
01/23/2009
Supporters announce the launch of DPAGoundswell2 which coincided with the introduction of H.R. 600, FHA Seller-Financed Downpayment Reform Act of 2009, by Representative Al Green (D-TX). Click the link to learn more. http://christineforest.blogspot.com/
01/20/2009
With rates at an all time low, many people are wondering if this would be a good time for them to refinance. There are a few basic qualifying questions that you should be able to answer first. Learn more here: http://christineforest.blogspot.com/
01/18/2009
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