Yesterday I read about the current budget proposal of 3.8 trillion dollars and tried not to choke. Part of the proposal is the jobs bill, though granted the money allocated to it is very modest. Most historians and economists agree WPA wasn’t responsible on its own for ending the Depression – WWII was mostly responsible. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Tax Credit'
An Open Letter to the President About Job Creation
February 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Career, Consumer Info
Tags: depression·Franklin D. Roosevelt·idea·Jobs Bill·President Obama·Tax Credit·volunteer work·volunteer-to-jobs·volunteers·WPA
Homebuyer Tax Credit is Extended and Expanded – Is This Good News?
November 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Mortgages, Real Estate
The announcement that the federal government has finally made a formal decision on the extension of the tax credit is good news. As a real estate agent, the last several months have been very difficult (and stressful) for those of us who are assisting first-time homebuyers. With the (original) deadline of December 1 quickly approaching, my [...]
Tags: $6500 tax credit·$8000 tax credit·First Time Homebuyer·First time homebuyer tax credit·move-up homebuyer tax credit·Tax Credit·tax credit extension
Details on the Proposed $15,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit
February 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Real Estate, Taxes
Potential home buyers all around the country, myself included, are waiting anxiously for the political pundits in Washington to enact something that will breathe some life into the housing market. No question there probably isn’t a single action that is going to miraculously lift us out of “housing market hell”, but something has got to [...]
Tags: Add new tag·Alternative Minimum Tax·Economic Stimulus·First-TIme Home Buyers·Home Buyers·housing market·Tax Credit
