Monthly Archives: November 2009

Take a Walk to Higher Home Values

“The property value premium for walkability seems to be higher in more populous urban areas and those with extensive transit, suggesting that the value gains associated with walkability are greatest when people have real alternatives to living without an automobile,” the study said.

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Update: Homebuyer Tax Credit

This looks like a tweet, not a blog entry, but we wanted to share it with you! The U.S. House of Representatives just voted (403-12) to extend and expand the homebuyer tax credit. The measure is now on its way … Continue reading

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The Senate voted 98-0 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit of $8,000 to April 30

Late Wednesday, the Senate voted 98-0 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit of $8,000 to April 30. The Senate has reached a compromise to extend the existing $8,000 credit for first-time home buyers who sign a purchase contract by … Continue reading

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