SENATOR CARDIN CUTS RIBBON FOR NEW MD ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS HEADQUARTERS

ANNAPOLIS, MD - October 6, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD) today participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Maryland Association of REALTORS headquarters. The Senator is a strong supporter of the housing industry and recently introduced legislation to extend the $8,000 first-time homebuyers tax credit for another six months, until June 1, 2010.

Reps. Kratovil and Childers Introduce Tax Credit Extension for Homebuyers

Legislation will promote growth, stability in housing market. September 29, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Reps. Frank Kratovil (D-MD) and Travis Childers (D-MS) have introduced important legislation to help families buy and sell homes and spur growth and stability in the American housing market. The Tax Credit Extension for Homebuyers with a Loss Deduction Incentive Act (H.R. 3640) will extend for one year the $8,000 home-buyer tax credit, expand the credit to all homebuyers purchasing a principal residence, and provide relief for individuals or families who are forced to sell their home at a loss.

Caruso Homes Gives Local Elementary School a New Teacher’s Lounge

In a statement issued today, Caruso Homes announced that the company recently completed construction on a new teacher’s lounge at Crofton Meadows Elementary School in Crofton, Maryland. Because of its avid support of the Rotary Club, Caruso Homes graciously contributed to the restoration of the lounge by installing new appliances including a range and microwave; […]

Park Potomac Helping to Make Montgomery County One of Nation’s Real Estate Bright Spots

Potomac, MD Community Tallies Multiple Condominium Sales, Adds Harris Teeter Supermarket and Other New Amenities
POTOMAC, Md., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ — As recently reported in The Washington Post, Montgomery County, MD is one of the few places in the nation where real estate sales are up, rather than in decline.