1. New Federal Tax Credit.
The home buyer tax credit has been extended for first-time home buyers and also expanded to certain qualified repeat buyers. See if you qualify!

First-time home buyers may qualify for up to $8,000 and repeat buyers up to $6,500; plus income limits have been raised. Don’t wait – homes must have a signed contract by? April 30, 2010. Learn more: Federal Housing TaxCredit.com

2. Low Interest Rates
Interest rates remain at near record lows. Now is a great time to lock in at a great interest rate and a payment that fits your budget

3. Unbeatable Investment Opportunities
Even in down markets, in the long term house prices appreciate and with home prices at a low right now, it’s a great time to invest in a home that will appreciate in the next few years.

4. Available Loans
Right now lenders are still eager to loan to individuals who have good credit.

5. Great Selection of Homes
With so many homes on the market right now, it is a great time to find a home you can afford that also has the features you want.

6. Energy Efficiency
New homes have many energy efficient features that help you save on utility costs, as well as rebates for using them.

With the federal tax credit extended and many other benefits available right now, it is one of the best times to take advantage of purchasing a home.