Is Now the Time to Buy Your First Home?

As a result of our struggling worldwide economy, we have all heard plenty of horror stories about people losing their homes and jobs.  Due to the near collapse of many of the largest banks in the world, we have also heard that the credit squeeze has made it nearly impossible to open a new line of credit or to take out a loan.  As a result, the housing market has nearly screeched to a halt.

Using the Economy to Your Benefit

While there are certainly some markets that are having difficulty keeping afloat during these difficult times, there are other areas throughout the country that still continue to grow despite the troubled economy.  In addition, if your credit is solid, there has never been a better time than…