Karen Daniel Nampa Real Estate

With all the talk about Idaho Short Sales and Idaho Bank Owned Real Estate there has also been talk about how anyone selling a home using the short sale process would have their credit damaged and would be unable to buy a home for 3 years using any kind of government financing after executing an Idaho Short Sale. This has been drilled into us ...

Although evidence is accumulating that the economy is emerging from the Great Recession, there are a number of headwinds that may make the nascent recovery slower and more tentative than previous business cycle expansions. Significant job loss is one of the most tangible effects of the recession. Most sectors, with the possible exception of ...

In 2009 the First-Time Homebuyer tax credit and affordability conditions brought first-time buyers into the market, and they comprised an unprecedented share of the market - 47%.  Some variables were unaffected by the increase in the share of first-time buyers.  The typical age of buyers was unchanged by the surge in first-time ...

Congress giving "ALL" homebuyers a $6,500 tax break, and First Time Homebuyer up to $8,000 tax break.WASHINGTON – Buying a home is about to get cheaper for a whole new crop of homebuyers — $6,500 cheaper.First-time homebuyers have been getting tax credits of up to $8,000 since January as part of the economic stimulus package ...

The Housing and Economic Recovery act of 2008  A new refundable tax credit for individuals who are qualified first-time homebuyers of a principal residence in the United States. The provision applies to a principal residence purchased by the taxpayer on or after April 9, 2008, and before July 1, 2009. Homebuyers who qualify are allowed ...