When you buy a home who pays the property taxes for your first year will depend on when you bought the home and where you bought it. In some cases buyers and sellers split the cost of property taxes. How much of the property taxes buyers and sellers pay may be determined by prorating the amount.
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After the terrorist attacks of 9-11, the real estate market began to struggle. New construction slowed down and to boost the economy, the Fed lowered interest rates. These lower interest rates helped lower mortgage rates but it may not be enough to help the struggling real estate market. Learn about the post 9-11 real estate market in this story.
After the 9-11 attacks the U.S. fell into a deep recession. How did New York and Chicago fare during the recession? What could consumers expect in Chicago and New York after the recession, especially with regard to real estate?
After the terrorist attacks of 9-11 the U.S. economy fell into recession. Which industries were hit the hardest? How did the real estate market do following the terrorist attacks? And what actions did the Federal Reserve take concerning interest rates?
