Tag Archives: Housing News

Timber Frame of the Month (June 2012), Over 2,500 Square Feet

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Pam Hinton

“Night Pasture Farm” Project, Northern Vermont. Team: Architect: Jeremy Bonin, Bonin Architects / Engineers: Fire Tower Engineered Timber / Timber Frame: Vermont Timber Works / Custom Cabinetry: built by the GC. Night Pasture Farm: Inspired by a grand tree on … Continue reading →

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Just in: Homebuilders: Sales Improving, Market Still Weak

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Pam Hinton

The National Association of Home Builders says its housing market index climbed in July to the highest level in nearly a year, as low interest rates and other incentives helped builders woo homebuyers. LINK for more info.

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The $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Program Expands: 5 Things to Know

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Pam Hinton

Originally Posted on U.S. News & World Report As the historic housing plunge rumbles on, Uncle Sam is offering a fresh incentive to get first-time home buyers off the sidelines. U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan on Friday … Continue reading →

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Just In: April existing home sales rise by 2.9 percent

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Pam Hinton

Existing home sales post 2.9 percent monthly increase in April as buyers snap up bargains. WASHINGTON (AP) — A real estate group says sales of previously occupied homes rose modestly from March to April as buyers swooped in to take … Continue reading →

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