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Market Summary Ending Oct. 2011

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 at 5:56am. 352 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory.  Historical chart and graph ending Oct. 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS

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Market Summary Ending Sept. 2011

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011 at 5:44am. 417 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory.  Historical chart and graph ending Sept. 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS

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Market Summary Ending August 2011

Friday, September 9th, 2011 at 8:49am. 471 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory.  Historical chart and graph ending August 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS

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Market Summary Ending July 2011

Sunday, August 14th, 2011 at 6:52am. 430 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory.  Historical chart and graph ending July 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS

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Market Summary Ending June 2011

Saturday, July 9th, 2011 at 6:43am. 460 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory.  Historical chart and graph ending June 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS 

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Market Summary Ending May 2011

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 at 6:05am. 618 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory. Historical chart and graph ending May 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS

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Market Summary Ending April 2011

Thursday, May 12th, 2011 at 11:13am. 536 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory. Historical chart and graph ending April 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS

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Market Summary Ending March 2011

Friday, April 1st, 2011 at 7:30am. 594 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory. Historical chart and graph ending March 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS

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Market Summary Ending Feb. 2011

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 at 6:31am. 589 Views, 0 Comments.

MLS active sold and new listing inventory. Historical chart and graph ending Feb. 2011 for the Lincoln County MLS

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First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit: Repayment Time Looms

Saturday, February 26th, 2011 at 6:46am. 747 Views, 0 Comments.

And the fine print says? It’s time to repay the piper. The 2008 first-time home buyer tax credit was a loan, not a gift.

If you bought your first home after April 8, 2008, and before Jan. 1, 2009, and met requirements for adjusted gross income, you were eligible for a tax credit of up to $7,500 from the first-time home buyer tax credit program. But unlike buyers who used similar programs in 2009 and 2010, you have to repay the credit starting with your 2010 tax filing.

Even more, the IRS says you can’t trade in your loan for the later gift program; all you can do is pony up.

What are the first-time home buyer tax credit repayment terms?

You owe the government 1/15th of the credit each year over the next 15 years. If you took the $7,500 maximum, that’s…

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