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Tax Credit Expiration and Even More Important Dates for Home Buyers in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania!
As most of you know, all buyers must have a fully executed agreement of sale on a property by April 30, 2010 and close by June 30,2010 to be eligible for either of the tax credits. These dates are extremely important but there are a few other pending changes that are creating an even greater sense of urgency for people looking to buy homes right now.
One Man’s Journey from Harleysville, Pennsylvania to Atlanta, Georgia to Learn More About FHA
It is not often that we have one of those life changing ‘Aha!” moments. However, the past week has been one long, string of AHA! moments for me.
I wanted to share this experience with the readers of this blog because it matters. It matters to me and it SHOULD matter to you. First let me [...]
Looking for Short Sale Real Estate in Harleysville Montgomery County, Pennsylvania? New rules may help!
Recently, the U.S. Treasury announced some new measures to assist homeowners that are having trouble making their mortgage payments. They specifically address two areas of concern with programs aimed at alleviating some of the roadblocks that these borrowers are facing.
One of the focuses is on loan modifications. This is a scenario where the lender modifies some [...]
Looking for Real Estate in Harleysville Montgomery County, PA? Don’t forget about FHA!
For those looking to take advantage of the newly extended Home Buyer Tax Credit there are a few things that you should consider.
1. FHA is one of the best options available for qualified buyers without a lot of money to put down.
2. Even if you don’t plan to start your househunting until after the holidays [...]
Complacency Can Cost Residents of Harleysville & Montgomery County Pennsylvania
Complacency Can Cost Residents of Harleysville & Montgomery County Pennsylvania
First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Set to Expire for Harleysville and Montgomery County, PA Buyers
Most people know that the first time home buyer tax credit will expire November 30, 2009. What many people don’t know is what that means to them if they are in the market to buy a home. Now more than ever you need to have an understanding of the timeframes involved in purchasing a home to make sure you don’t miss this opportunity.
Credit Myth 2: Information Every First Time and FHA Home Buyer in Montgomery County Pennsylvania Needs to Know About Their Credit
If you are a first time home buyer in Montgomery County Pennsylvania you should know that your credit score will have a significant impact on your ability to qualify for a loan – especially for FHA mortgages. Although most buyers are aware of this fact, many are unaware that some of the actions they take when trying to improve [...]
Thanks to the FHA Mortgage in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania the Housing Market is Picking Up!
Did I hear correctly? The real estate market in Montgomery County, PA is actually picking up?!?! Thanks to the FHA mortgage this is true!
For those of you who have been following my articles on a regular basis, you know that the past year has been pretty rough on the real estate market in our area. You also [...]
Credit Myth 1: Information Every First Time and FHA Home Buyer in Montgomery County Pennsylvania Needs to Know About Their Credit
If you are a first time home buyer in Montgomery County Pennsylvania you should know that your credit score will have a significant impact on your ability to qualify for a loan – especially for FHA mortgages. Although most buyers are aware of this fact, many are unaware that some of the actions they take when trying to improve [...]
First Time Home Buyers in Harleysville – Montgomery County, PA ask “How Can I Use FHA and the $8,000 Tax Credit NOW?!?!”
Many first time buyers in Harleysville, PA and surrounding Montgomery County are asking for specific examples about how they can use the power of an FHA mortgage and the $8,000 Tax Credit to benefit them NOW!
Here is an example of a property that is eligible for FHA financing and allows a First Time Home Buyer [...]




