DFW Real Estate News

First Time Buyer $8,000 IRS Tax Credit & Buyer $6,500 IRS Tax Credit Extened and Revised - The $8,000 First-Time Buyer IRS Tax Credit and the $6500 Buyer IRS Tax

FHA Issues New Guidelines to Curb the Practice of ‘Buy and Bail’ Over the past several months, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and others in the mortgage industry have observed an increase in the number of homeowners who have chosen to vacate their existing principal residences, purport to rent them out, and purchase a new residence.

Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act Know the Details of the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act

Protecting Your Home and Finances in Perilous Times Home values, the stock market, and the economy will eventually recover, so the main goal is to make sure we protect our finances as best as possible in the meantime.

10 Real Estate Myths Debunked Contrary to popular belief, things are not as dismal as they seem, according to Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors. Yun debunks 10 commonly held beliefs about the current housing market.

The Texas Tuition Promise Fund The new Texas Tuition Promise Fund will allow Texans to lock in tomorrow’s college tuition costs at today’s prices.

Can the Government Keep Spending? Since the U.S. economy went into freefall in September, the federal government has announced hundreds of billions of dollars in bailouts and economic stimulus packages in attempts to shore up banks and reignite the economy.

2008 Cost vs. Value Home Rehabs Remodeling magazine's annual report shows that maintenance-related projects and moderately priced upgrades are providing stable paybacks, even in a slower market.

Sell Short, Refinance, But Try Not to Lose Your Home Every day, more people slip into the foreclosure whirlpool and spiral downward toward the day they may have to leave their home. What should you do if you are on the verge of getting a foreclosure notice?

US Crime Stats Crime Stats within the US as of 10-26-2009

7 Reasons To Buy Your First Home TODAY 7 TOP REASONS TO PURCHASE NOW