Will Mortgage Rates Increase or Remain Stable for Tehachapi Home Buyers?

Tehachapi home buyers may be in a quandary as to whether mortgage rates will rise or remain stable.  The second question is whether or not it should make any difference in the timing of your home purchase.  Let's look at these issues one at a time. Will mortgage rates rise for Tehachapi area home buyers? I wouldn't … Continue reading Will Mortgage Rates Increase or Remain Stable for Tehachapi Home Buyers?

California Offers New Tax Credits to Home Buyers

Become a Tehachapi homeowner and let your house foot part of the bill! If you thought you missed the opportunity to get in on the Federal Home Buyer Tax Credit, there's still time!  As long as you have a purchase agreement before April 30, 2010 and close escrow by June 30, 2010, you are eligible for … Continue reading California Offers New Tax Credits to Home Buyers

Tehachapi Homeowners and Wind Energy Projects are a Good Match

Why should Tehachapi homeowners care what's been going on in the Tehachapi Wind Energy Industry? If you've been down Tehachapi Willow Springs road lately you may have noticed the earth moving equipment near Oak Creek.  According to this March 3, 2010 press release, Terra-Gen Power, LLC broke ground for a major wind energy project installation. The … Continue reading Tehachapi Homeowners and Wind Energy Projects are a Good Match

Builders bet on home buyers before tax credit ends

Home builders are ramping up speculative construction to attract last-minute home buyers who want to tap a soon-to-expire tax credit. Fewer write-downs and new-home order cancellations along with improved order rates are some of the most positive signs from home builders since the housing market began to roll over four years ago. To read the full story, … Continue reading Builders bet on home buyers before tax credit ends