Archive for Buyers

Happy New Year! Happy House Hunting!

It’s now 2011! Will this be the year you finally start the process of purchasing your new home? I believe there will be great deals still available in 2011. Don’t wait until interest rates get to 6% before you decide now is the time to buy. My last client that settled on December 29,2010 received […]

Posted by: najirashid on Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

Baltimore Housing Prices Saw Year-Over-Year Price Declines in Third Quarter

Baltimore was one of the 76 cities that saw year-over-year price declines last quarter, down 1.5%.  But Washington, D.C., median home prices in the third quarter were up 4.3 percent from a year earlier, according to NAR (National Association of Realtors). The median price of $338,600 was still down 21 percent from peak prices in […]

Posted by: najirashid on Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Free Home Buyer Seminar at the Pikesville Library October 26th 6:00pm

I am conducting a free home buyer seminar at the Pikesville Library on Tuesday October 26th at 6:00pm with Derek DuBois of Bank of America Home Loans. We will be covering the following topics; Understanding the Current Real Estate Market: Should I Buy or Sell? The Different Types of Mortgage Financing Available! Understanding How to […]

Posted by: najirashid on Thursday, October 21st, 2010

Buyers What Are You Waiting For? 30-Year Mortgages Fall to 4.19%!

Can you believe it! 30- year mortgages has fallen to 4.19% The average rate on a 30- year fixed mortgage is now the lowest it has been in six decades. Freddic Mac’s weekly rate report says a 30-year fix fell to an average of 4.19 percent in the week ending October 14, down from 4.27 […]

Posted by: najirashid on Thursday, October 14th, 2010

Free Home Buyer Seminar at Na’Klectic Natural Hair Gallery and Spa Saturday September 11, 2010!

I will be conducting a free home buyer seminar on Saturday September 11, 2010, from 12-00pm- 2:00pm at Na’Klectic Natural Hair Gallery and Spa. The theme of the seminar is   “How to Buy A Home in the New Economy and Save Thousands of Dollars.” Some of the topics I will  cover are 1. Understanding […]

Posted by: najirashid on Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

CDA (DSELP) Providing Up To $5,000 To First-Time Home Buyers!

An individual or family who are approved to purchase a home using a CDA first mortgage loan can apply for a DSELP. DSELP is a Downpayment and Settlement Expense Loan Program. This program helps eligible borrowers by funding a portion of their closing costs. DSELP was allowing buyers to borrow up to $3,500 but has […]

Posted by: najirashid on Friday, August 20th, 2010

Senate Approves Extension of Tax Credit Closing Deadline

The U.S. Senate has passed an amendment that would extend the closing deadline of the homebuyer tax credit by three months. Right now, qualifying homebuyers who were under contract by April 3oth have until June 3oth to close the deal. But because of the large volume of applications for lenders to process, concerns have begun […]

Posted by: najirashid on Friday, June 18th, 2010

Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLB) Program Starts April 19, 2010 up to $7,500 in Grant Money for First-Time Home Buyers!

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta first-time home buyer program (FHP) will start on April 19, 2010. Through its FHP, the Bank will provide up to $7,500 in matching funds per eligible household for down payments and closing costs. The Bank has preliminarily allocated approximately $11 million dollars of funds for the 2010 FHP […]

Posted by: najirashid on Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Beautiful NV Wynterhall in Perry Hall, MD.!

This NV Home features 4 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, and 1 Half Bath. This property is a must see for  $515,000. This home features luxury appointments throughout such as, a double door front entrance leading to a spacious 2 story foyer. There are columns throughout create an open floor plan.There is a  gourmet kitchen with granite counters,  […]

Posted by: najirashid on Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Take the Stress Out of Homebuying!

Buying a home should be fun but it can be a little stressful. As you look for your dream home, keep in mind these tips for making the process as peaceful as possible. 1. Find a real estate agent who you connect with. Home buying is not only a big financial commitment, but also an […]

Posted by: najirashid on Tuesday, December 15th, 2009