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What will the real estate (and mortgage) markets look like after the Fed ends its program of buying mortgage-backed securities in March, and the homebuyer tax credit expires in April? I don't think I'm alone in expecting that rates will rise,
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The Oregonian (Portland's newspaper) this morning had a realistic article on how current lower home prices and lower mortgage rates are opening a window of opportunity for first time homebuyers. The article indicates that while we may see home prices
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The housing market is looking healthier. Here are eight reasons why now is the time to jump into the market. 1. $8,000 tax credit. First-time buyers (defined as anyone who hasn’t owned a home in the last three years) are entitled to a maximum $8,000
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