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Sunday, January 15, 2012 10:50 AM

South Eastern School District Solds are Up 32% from 2010

Housing stats for York and Adams County show that South Eastern School District is up 32% for homes sold in 2011 compared to homes sold in 2010. Read more here
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Tuesday, January 03, 2012 5:41 PM

FHA Waives Anti-Flipping Rule Through Year-End to Speed REO Sales

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is extending the temporary waiver of its property anti-flipping rule through the end of the year. FHA rules typically prohibit insuring a mortgage on a home owned by the seller for less than 90 days. In... read
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Tuesday, January 03, 2012 5:33 PM

January thru November 2011 York and Adams Counties Housing Stats

"The REALTORS Association of York & Adams Counties (RAYAC) reports that a total of 602 homes were sold in Adams County through November of 2011, a 3% increase from 2010. In York County 3,202 homes were sold in the first 11 months of 2011, a 7%
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Saturday, November 26, 2011 8:49 AM

Freddie Mac Amends Short Sale Affidavit Policy

On Nov. 18, 2011, at the request of NAR and the American Land Title Association (ALTA), Freddie Mac amended its policy regarding its mandatory short sale affidavits. Read more www.Realtor.org
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Monday, September 05, 2011 3:02 PM

January through July 2011 York and Adams County Housing Stats

January through July 2011 York and Adams County Housing Stats http://www.rayac.com/PDFS/July%202011%20Stats.pdf
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Friday, July 15, 2011 12:12 PM

January through June 2011 York and Adams County Housing Stats

January through June 2011 York and Adams County Housing Stats http://www.rayac.com/PDFS/June%202011%20stats.pdf
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Thursday, July 14, 2011 10:42 AM

Americans Bullish on Home Ownership Despite Economy, So Why Won’t Washington Listen?

If you’re worried about the future of home ownership in America, you have good reason. The nation’s economy is struggling. But it’s not just the rising unemployment rate (up to 9.2% in June 2011) that’s deferring home ownership
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Friday, June 03, 2011 9:36 AM

Buying a House at Foreclosure Auction is Risky Business

(New!) Buying a House at Foreclosure Auction is Risky Business You can buy a home at a significant discount at a foreclosure auction, but you’ll face a host of challenges. Don’t get burned; be solutions-ready. Read Visit houselogic.com for
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010 1:32 PM

October 2010 York and Adams County Market Snapshot

Housing Affordability Remains High The REALTORS Association of York & Adams Counties (RAYAC) reports that a total of 533 homes were sold in Adams County in the first 10 months of 2010, a 1% decrease over 2009 sales. In York County 3,229 homes were
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Thursday, November 04, 2010 11:50 AM

4 Ways to Tell if You’re Getting a Good Deal – on Your Home!

4 Ways to Tell if You’re Getting a Good Deal – on Your Home! Buying or selling a home is a funny endeavor (but not ha-ha funny - puzzling funny!). It's your biggest purchase ever, but unlike many smaller purchases, making an offer on a
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Thursday, October 28, 2010 12:43 PM

Why aren't Buyers buying? Here are 6 reasons from Trulia

Why aren't Buyers buying? Here are 6 reasons from Trulia: http://ping.fm/RJVGD Interest rates are at historic lows: less than 4.5% on a 30-year-fixed and below 4% on 15-year fixed rate loans. And prices are low, too - at or near bottom in most of
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009 7:35 PM

First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Revised

Help is on the way. The new First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit has been revised: Amount: 10% of purchase price, up to a maximum of $8,000 Date of Eligibility: Purchases occurring Jan.1, 2009 - Dec. 31, 2009 First Time Homebuyer Requirement: Buyers may NOT
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009 7:29 PM

First Front Door

"The homebuyer grant program of the FHLBank of Pittsburgh Through First Front Door, the FHLBank will assist with closing cost and down payment by matching a qualified homebuyer's contribution 3-to-1, based on the buyer's need. For every $1
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