Karen Daniel Nampa Real Estate

First-time homebuyers accounted for a record-high share of purchases last month, according to new data released this week by Campbell Surveys. The results aren’t entirely unexpected, considering the April 30 contract deadline to receive the federal homebuyer tax credit is fast approaching.The momentum from the tax break is likely to continue ...

FHA recently announced a temporary (1 yr) relaxation of its "90-day" anti-flipping rule, which prohibits the use of FHA insured financing if the contract for sale was executed within 90 days of the seller's acquisition of the property.  What this rule said is that if an investor purchased a rehab home, remodeled it and ...