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November 2009 - Posts

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 10:08 AM

October Gains - Homes Sold in Cincinnati up for 5th month in a row.

When comparing home sales in Cincinnati Ohio there were 1,724 homes sold in October 2009 compared to 1,499 in October of 2008. That is an improvement of +15.01% while nationally home sales saw an increase of 23% from a year ago. While good news - homes
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Monday, November 23, 2009 8:22 AM

Is Now The Right Time To Put My Home For Sale?

I'm getting that question quite a bit this past week and I have to say my answer varies but it always starts like this: "Why are you moving?” Real Estate dominates the media these days and some folks are getting caught up in the message
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Thursday, November 12, 2009 1:39 PM

Not just for First Time Homebuyers anymore

The extension of the first time home buyer tax credit has included "move up" buyers, although that's a bit of a misnomer. You can actually move down, they just want you to move! If you have lived in your home for 5 consecutive years, of
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Monday, November 09, 2009 7:29 AM

No longer just a Bill - It's official!

On November 6, 2009, Presidnet Obama signed into law the extension of the $8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers. This law has a few additional perks, though, for some move up buyers! Along with extending some unemployment benefits for several hard
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Thursday, November 05, 2009 3:48 PM

Tax Credit Extension and Expansion (Updates)

The House and the Senate have both passed legislation to extend the $8000 first time home buyer tax credit and to add an additional $6500 for move up buyers provided they have lived in their home for at least 5 years. Home prices were capped at $800,000! This passed quite easily and quickly through both houses and President Obama is expected to sign the bill this week.
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