http://davidjrogers.com Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:37:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://davidjrogers.com/2009/11/suprise-drop-in-new-home-sales/ http://davidjrogers.com/2009/11/suprise-drop-in-new-home-sales/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:05:14 +0000 David Rogers http://davidjrogers.com/?p=500 http://davidjrogers.com/2009/11/suprise-drop-in-new-home-sales/feed/ 0 http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/questions-answers-the-home-buyer-tax-credit-extension/ http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/questions-answers-the-home-buyer-tax-credit-extension/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:31:01 +0000 David Rogers http://davidjrogers.com/?p=374 The Obama administration blessed the proposed extension of the $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers on Thursday as the Senate neared a compromise that would extend the credit to more potential buyers. Here’s a primer on who might be able to get the expanded credit, and what it might do for the housing market: Who gets [...]]]> http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/questions-answers-the-home-buyer-tax-credit-extension/feed/ 0 http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/370-changes-for-the-first-time-home-buyers-tax-credit/ http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/370-changes-for-the-first-time-home-buyers-tax-credit/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:23:19 +0000 David Rogers http://davidjrogers.com/?p=370 Senate leaders released more details about their compromise on the home buyer tax credit today. Among other things, the deal would give the IRS more authority to spot cheaters in advance and set an $800,000 price limit on all homes eligible for the credit. The existing $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers (meaning those who [...]]]> http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/370-changes-for-the-first-time-home-buyers-tax-credit/feed/ 0 http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit-has-been-extended/ http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit-has-been-extended/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:16:02 +0000 David Rogers http://davidjrogers.com/?p=368 A new Senate proposal will offer a first time home buyer tax credit extension to homes under contract by April 30, 2010. The former deadline was November 30, 2009. The home buyer tax credit will also be offered to people who have lived in the same home for five years, according to the proposal, which [...]]]> http://davidjrogers.com/2009/10/first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit-has-been-extended/feed/ 0 http://davidjrogers.com/2009/08/welcome-to-the-bottom-housing-begins-slow-recovery/ http://davidjrogers.com/2009/08/welcome-to-the-bottom-housing-begins-slow-recovery/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:32:51 +0000 David Rogers http://davidjrogers.com/?p=221 Welcome to the bottom: Housing begins slow rebound Housing begins to reverse 3-year recession in every US region, but 2nd half looks rocky By Adrian Sainz, David Twiddy, Daniel Wagner, Alex Veiga, Associated Press Writers On Sunday August 2, 2009, 5:26 am ED It was — note the past tense — the worst housing recession anyone [...]]]> http://davidjrogers.com/2009/08/welcome-to-the-bottom-housing-begins-slow-recovery/feed/ 0