The amount of back taxes a person can owe before facing a possible lien will be doubled to $10,000. Small firms with up to $25,000 in delinquent tax bills will be eligible for two-year...
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Boom’s Home-Ownership Gains Lost
By DAWN WOTAPKA The meltdown of the U.S. mortgage market and rising foreclosures have wiped out more homeowners than were created in the 2000-07 housing boom, some industry watchers...
U.S. Home Prices Slump Again, Hitting New Lows
By DAVID STREITFELD Published: January 25, 2011 A new slide in housing prices has begun in earnest, with averages in major cities across the country falling to their lowest point in...
2011 housing market will be pancake flat
A BOLD PREDICTION… By Les Christie, staff writerJanuary 26, 2011: 12:43 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Housing markets will remain flat, flat, flat in 2011, according to...
Curbing Closing Costs
By Lynnlee Browning – NYTimes Published January 27, 2011 BORROWERS have some weapons for keeping closing costs down, the result of recent guidelines requiring lenders to disclose...
5 steps to first-time-buyer happiness
Finding best home depends on preapproval, agent By Dian Hymer, Inman News Posted: 01/27/2011 11:13:51 AM PST Updated: 01/27/2011 11:43:05 AM PST The first step in the homebuying...
Shadow inventory threatens housing recovery…
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — There is a growing glut of foreclosed homes threatening to hit the market over the next couple of years, potentially delaying any recovery. There were 1.7...
California home sales hit 7-month high in December
os Angeles Business from bizjournals – by Elizabeth Kim , the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal Date: Friday, January 21, 2011, 12:00pm PST California home sales rose in...
The Best Time in History to Buy a House
By Dr. Steve Sjuggerud- Friday, January 28, 2011 Right now, is the best time in history to buy a house in America. Today, I’ll show you why… based on a few cold, hard facts!...
CalHFA mortgage aid program for jobless begins
On Monday, more than two months behind schedule, the California Housing Finance Agency will begin taking applications for a federally funded program that will give some unemployed...