Jul
Home Buyer Tax Credit Closing Deadline Extended
Congress also reauthorized the National Flood Insurance Program; both bills headed to President.
Jul
Pending Home Sales Drop as Expected
Following a surge driven by the home buyer tax credit, pending home sales fell with the expiration of the qualified buyers purchase contract deadline.
Jun
Buyers Lose Unless Congress Acts
(Jun. 28) Up to 180,000 home buyers will lose their home buyer tax credit if Congress fails to pass an extension to it by June 30.
Jun
Realtor® Volunteering Works Program Names Winners, Helps Budding Charities
REALTOR® Magazine and the Good Neighbor Society have announced the winning applicants of the second Volunteering Works, an annual program that matches Realtors® who work on small-scale charitable efforts with mentors and awards them grant money.
Jun
NAR Hails Passage of Flood Bill Extension by House
The bill would make flood insurance coverage retroactive and would include all approved applications since that date. The bill now goes to the Senate for consideration.
Jun
May Shows a Continued Strong Pace for Existing-Home Sales
Existing-home sales remained high in May on buyer response to the tax credit, characterized by stabilizing home prices and historically low mortgage interest rates.
Jun
May Shows a Continued Strong Pace for Existing-Home Sales
Existing-home sales remained high in May on buyer response to the tax credit, characterized by stabilizing home prices and historically low mortgage interest rates.
Jun
Springfield, Mass., Receives ‘Ambassador’ Designation for Promoting and Sustaining Area Homeownership
The city of Springfield, Mass., has been named a 2010 Ambassador City by the National Association of Realtors® and the U.S. Conference of Mayors for Buy Springfield Now, a program to promote and sustain affordable homeownership.
Jun
Realtor® Content Resource Helps Realtors® Extend Their Value Beyond the Buy
The National Association of Realtors® is making it easier for members to access expertly written, ready-to-use consumer articles through the new Realtor® Content Resource. This is a no-cost, members-only benefit available through HouseLogic.com, NAR
Jun
NAR, NHC Join Forces to Bring Workers Home
To help create more affordable housing opportunities for public and private sector workers in the Southeast, the National Association of Realtors® has partnered with the National Housing Conference to host a regional forum in Atlanta today to address …