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I am sure lots of area home-buyers have thought this was approved a couple of weeks ago, however the President just signed the Bill this afternoon.  The original 1st time home-buyer credit was extended and there was a new provision inserted to allow for higher income and for home-buyers who would like to be move-up [...]

During the month of October there were 68 homes that sold in Bremerton.   That is 14 homes less than in September.  Seems odd since the NWMLS has reported such a surge in October Puget Sound wide due to the then planned end date of the first time home buyer tax credit.   These Bremerton [...]

During the month of October  there were 10 homes that sold in Silverdale.  These Silverdale  homes actually had a transfer of home ownership.  Contracts complete and Lender funds available the home buyer and seller signed all of their documents as escrow prepared the closing packages.  Once all the I’s were dotted and the T’s crossed [...]

During the month of October there were 68 homes that sold in Port Orchard. This is 8 more homes sold than in September.  These Port Orchard homes actually had a transfer of home ownership. Contracts complete and Lender funds available the home buyer and seller signed all of their documents as escrow prepared the closing [...]

Rhonda Porter over on Facebook published the link to the CBS MoneyWatch.com site so I thought I would share the news.  Of course we still need President Obama to sign the extension so contracts pending in escrow still need to be processed with the November 30th deadline until he signs it this week.  This should [...]