Archive for October, 2009

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30 year fixed mortgage rates near record low this week

30 year fixed mortgage rates have been below 5% for 4 straight weeks now! This week we reached an average of 4.87% for a 30 year fixed mortgage. This is the second lowest recorded 30 yr fixed mortage rate since Freddie Mac began keeping track in 1971. The lowest recorded rate for a 30 yr fixed rate was 4.82% [...]

9Oct2009 | Michele Guss | 0 comments | Continued
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Today’s Washington Business Journal: Pelosi says homebuyer credit may be extended

See below for the full article from today’s Business Journal:
Thursday, October 8, 2009, 2:47pm EDT
Pelosi says homebuyer credit may be extended
Washington Business Journal - by Jeff Clabaugh Staff Reporter

The first time homebuyer tax credit may be extended, and even expanded, according to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
The $8,000 credit is set to expire Dec. 1.
“Yes, there [...]

8Oct2009 | Michele Guss | 6 comments | Continued
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Fountain Hills Public Art Tours-1st Saturday of the month 11/7/09-4/3/10

Here’s a great way to take a good walk while seeing and learning about outstanding works of art. Beginning November 7, and on every first Saturday of the month through April 3, guided tours will be offered of the Town’s nearly 70 sculptures located at the Civic Center, along Avenue of the Fountains, and at [...]

7Oct2009 | Michele Guss | 0 comments | Continued