For those of you who are looking to purchase your first home in 2010…with a little extra work, you could find yourself with $15,000 in down payment assistance. Newtown Community Development Corporation (CDC) is a nonprofit corporation begun in the...

It has been a while since I last provided an interest rate chart on this blog. Plus I was curious to see what the graph would look like. I knew rates were lower than earlier this year, but it’s always nice to see it plotted out. As you can see in the...

Now that subprime loans are a faint memory of the past, we often look to the FHA loans to fill in the void. Not that we miss those ugly sub primes all that much. But alas, FHA does provide a hearty loan for those who may have had a shaky credit past. ...

Time is a runnin’ out! Here is one last call to all you FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS! Don’t delay. Get those offers in ASAP.  As I am sure you have heard you are eligible for up to an $8000 tax credit on your 2009 tax return.  And when they say tax...

The much coveted, desired and advertised $8,000 first time homebuyer tax credit may be extended after all.  Here is the latest: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate should act later this week to extend a $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers...