NAR announces the REALTOR winner of the college basketball tournament contest.
An $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit that does not require repayment is now available for the purchase of a principal residence on or after Jan. 1, 2009, and before Dec. 1, 2009.
There must be a balance between safeguarding consumers in the lending process and ensuring reasonable access to mortgage capital.
Sales slipped 3 percent, but an increase in first-time buyers is expected to continue.
NAR and the U.S. Conference of Mayors have named Houston a 2009 Ambassador City for its Houston HOPE Homes program, an initiative to reinvest in historic neighborhoods.