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Friday, October 08, 2010 6:50 PM

Introducing "Homes For Heroes" in Spokane County!

We are very excited to announce that we have partnered with an excellent program called “ Homes for Heroes ”. As the exclusive affiliates in Spokane County, we have agreed to provide a rebate of 25% of the gross commission to local "Heroes"
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Thursday, March 25, 2010 3:58 PM

Tax Credit Deadline is April 30 for Home Buyers!

Last November, Congress extended a tax credit of up to $8,000 for first-time homebuyers and authorized a new credit of up to $6,500 for existing homeowners who purchase another home. First-time buyers and existing homeowners have until April 30, 2010
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009 6:37 PM

Is NOW the time to buy?

Many factors go into buying a home, but one important factor is always "Am I getting a good value?" Buyers constantly weigh all of their reasons for buying, and a few buyers are considering putting off their purchase until the spring to see
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Tuesday, September 08, 2009 4:07 PM

$8000 Home-Buyer Tax Credit Video - Act Now!

While owning a home has multiple benefits, there is another bonus for First Time Homebuyers for the next few months: An $8,000 First Time Homebuyer IRS Tax Credit! This “Gift”, given to First Time Homebuyers from the government, does not have
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009 8:48 PM

$8K Tax Credit Advance Loan for First Time Home Buyers!

The 2009 Stimulus package included a “refundable” tax credit worth up to $8,000 for taxpayers who purchase their first home between January 1 and November 30, 2009. While it is a great incentive for first-time buyers, the funds are not available
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Monday, March 16, 2009 3:00 PM

Economy in Toilet = Lower Interest Rates for Homeowners!

Unless you have been living in a cave, you most likely know that the U.S. Economy is at its lowest point in recent history. That is certainly not good news. But there is a silver lining: Mortgage rates tend to fall when economic news is bad. Basically,
Posted by Darla and LeRoy Pilant | 1 Comments
Tuesday, March 03, 2009 2:09 PM

About the First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit

When the final stimulus bill was approved, there were three major changes from the original first time home buyer tax credit program: · Tax credit was increased from $7,500 to $8,000. · Homes have to be purchased between January 1, 2009
Posted by Darla and LeRoy Pilant | 1 Comments
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 5:31 PM

Obama Signs Economic Stimulus Plan - How it affects the Housing Industry

The $790 billion stimulus package signed by President Obama today increases the home buyer tax credit to $8,000, drops the repayment feature, reinstates last year's 2008 loan limits for FHA, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae loans, and provides $2 billion
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Saturday, October 04, 2008 1:23 PM

How to Get a $47,000 Discount on a New Construction Home in Spokane

Yep, you read that right. Most people know by now that the Spokane Real Estate market has not experienced the steep decline in values that many other locations have seen. Although listing inventory is high and total sales have declined, we’ve held
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008 10:30 AM

Know Thy Credit Score

If you plan to buy a home any time soon, you have probably considered most of the obvious questions like, what neighborhood you want to live in, how many bedrooms you need, and when you want to move. But before you get too far down the road, you’ll
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