Shasta County Real Estate Update
Properties, Real Estate News
November 2nd, 2009
SHASTA MLS REAL ESTATE UPDATE
Available residential listings: 1,426 (from 1,427 last week and 1,407 two weeks ago)
Homes in escrow: 491 (down from 515 last week and from 523 two weeks ago)
Homes closed escrow so in October: 188
Homes closed escrow in September: 213
Homes closed escrow in August: 174
Homes closed escrow in July: 181
Homes closed escrow in June: 184
Homes closed escrow in May: 198
Homes closed escrow in April: 142
Homes closed escrow Year to Date: 1,663
VOTE ON TAX CREDIT
EXPECTED THIS WEEK
According to Inman News Congress has approved a one-year extension of higher loan limits for mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, and an amendment that would extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit has been incorporated into a Senate bill to prolong unemployment benefits.
A procedural vote on the unemployment benefit legislation, HR 3548, is expected today, Congressional Quarterly reported, with final passage by the end of the week.
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