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• Watch the market

  When is the best time to buy? Keep an eye on the market in your area to see if prices are beginning to rise over a 2 or 3 month period. This should indicate that the market has bottomed and it may be time to buy in order to maximize equity in the future. Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 19, 2011 6:34 AM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Buyer Information, homes, Exton, Chester County, West Chester, Downingtown, Downingtown Exton West Chester Chester County, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell

• Market Conditions

  With interest rates arouond 4.5%, lots of homes on the market, sellers willing to make a deal and FHA mortgages requiring only 3.5% down, you would think this is a great time to buy a home. And it is, unless you are fearful that you might lose your job Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 21, 2010 10:43 AM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Buyer Information, Exton, Chester County, West Chester, Downingtown, Downingtown Exton West Chester Chester County, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell

• Change the Clocks!

  Don't forget to turn your clocks ahead this weekend. With the winter that we have had nationally, that will be a great feeling! Also, only 50 days left to qualify for the tax credits by having a signed agreement by April 30th. Let me know if I can Read More... Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010 1:15 PM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, For Rent/Lease, Buyer Information, Exton, Chester County, West Chester, Downingtown, Downingtown Exton West Chester Chester County, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell

• Snow storms slow the market

  Here on the East Coast we have been hit by 3 major blizzards in as many weeks. That has had an obvious effect on buyer traffic and many listings haven't had any showings during that time. But better weather is on the horizon - 52 degrees on Sunday Read More... Posted Thursday, March 04, 2010 12:03 PM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Buyer Information, homes, Exton, West Chester, Downingtown, Downingtown Exton West Chester Chester County, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell

• FHA Loan Changes

  There have been several recent changes in FHA loans, such as reducing the amount of seller assist that a buyer can get from 6% of the sale price to 3%. For information on other changes, please contact me. Read More... Posted Thursday, February 25, 2010 6:48 AM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Buyer Information, homes, Exton, Chester County, West Chester, Downingtown, Downingtown Exton West Chester Chester County, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell

• Great time to buy, Bad time to sell

  Homeowners are not putting their house on the market unless they have to - home values are low and buyers are going to try to get them lower. But there has never been a better time to buy if you are a first time buyer. Low prices, low mortgage rates, Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 03, 2010 10:05 AM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Buyer Information, Exton, Chester County, West Chester, Downingtown, Downingtown Exton West Chester Chester County, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell

• Tax Credit

  The tax credits for first time home buyers and current homeowners will expire on April 30th. It is important to get pre-approved for a mortgage so that you are ready to show a seller that your are qualified. It also lets you know how much home you can Read More... Posted Thursday, January 14, 2010 7:50 AM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Buyer Information, Exton, Chester County, West Chester, Downingtown, Downingtown Exton West Chester Chester County, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell

• Tax Credit may be extended!

  The Senate has passed a bill extending the $8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers to next June. Buyers need to be under agreement by April 30th and go to settlement by June 30th. There is also consideration for a $6,500 tax credit for any current Read More... Posted Friday, October 30, 2009 8:07 AM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Buyer Information, homes, Exton, Chester County, West Chester, Downingtown, Downingtown Exton West Chester Chester County, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell

• Exton Housing Market

  Exton and Downingtown has not felt the downturn in the housing market as much as other areas of the country. Home prices have fallen and there are still foreclosures and short sales availabble, but there are signs that prices have about stabilized. It Read More... Posted Monday, October 26, 2009 4:45 AM by Jim Carey | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Buyer Information, homes, Chester County, West Chester, homesreal estate Downingtown Exton Chester County buy sell