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WHAT'S NEW AT HOMES4NC

Coastal REALTORS
® Tournament Above Par

REALTORS
® from eight coastal associations recently braved stormy weather to raise $10,000 for Homes4NC's affordable housing efforts. Our thanks go out to these associations for raising the funds that make our next grant cycle possible:  Washington-Beaufort, Neuse River Region, Greenville-Pitt, Outer Banks, Carteret County, Albemarle Area, Topsail Island and Jacksonville. More photos on NCAR facebook page...

Get Ready for the American Dream Auction

Mark your calendars for September 28 and make plans to join more than 1,000 REALTOR® leaders for the American Dream Auction being held during the NC REALTORS® Convention & Expo in Savannah, GA. Help us raise some serious dollars for our affordable housing efforts by donating an item or becoming a sponsor.

Golfing Greats


Gary Butts, Jerry Evans and Jim Fornell display the trophy
they won at the Fourth Annual Coastal REALTORS Golf Tournament, which raised $10,000 for Homes4NC.

 


 

IN THE HEADLINES

New Web Site Helps Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
In partnership with several other leading groups, the North Carolina Association of REALTORS
® recently launched a Web site to direct homeowners to resources and housing counselors that can help them avoid foreclosure. More...

Tax Credit Can Be Used on Closing Costs
FHA-approved lenders received the go-ahead to develop bridge-loan products that enable first-time buyers to use the federal tax credit upfront: to help cover their closing costs, buy down their interest rate, or make a larger down payment than the 3.5 percent required by FHA. More from NAR... and more from HUD...

Tag -- You're It!
This isn't the game we all remember playing as children but a new and effective way to support affordable housing and strengthen the housing market. Purchase a Homes4NC license tag and $20 is donated to Homes4NC, which we put to work helping low-income families with their housing needs.  Get more info or purchase a plate online.

More Tax Credits Available for First-Time Buyers
Most potential homebuyers know about the widely publicized $8,000 federal tax credit for first-home purchases in 2009. What many don't know is that they also might qualify for the NC Housing Finance Agency's
Mortgage Credit Certificate program, which provides an annual tax credit for as long as they own the home. Read the full article and download a copy of NCHFA's MCC flyer.

ARTICLES & PRESS RELEASES

2009
Financing Still Available for Cash-Poor, First-Time Buyers
We're Changing Lives, Creating Homeowners

2008
Award Winners Shine During Difficult Times
U.S. Representatives G.K. Butterfield and Brad Miller Join REALTORS in Honoring Winners
Housing Leaders Team Up to Boost Affordability
Creative Program Turns Disclosure Concerns into Dollars for Homes4NC
Helping to Stop the Foreclosure Train
Affordable Housing Program Puts Homes Within Reach for More Buyers
Auction Brings Thousands of Dollars
Homes4NC Highlighted in Greensboro Newspaper
 

Homes4NC - Making a Difference For Affordable Housing

North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Housing Opportunity Foundation
4511 Weybridge Lane, Greensboro, NC 27407
Phone: 336.294-1415 | Fax: 336.299.7872
E-Mail: dgreene@ncrealtors.org