What were you doing last night? Cleaning up after dinner? Watching television or reading a good book? Well, we know what some powerful people in Washington were up to: extending the homebuyer tax credit for another seven months and broadening the offer to include move-up buyers. This is big news for homebuilders and new home communities!
The new credit will hit the floor within the next couple of days as Democrats and Republicans come to agreements on related issues. So if you have been waiting for your chance to buy a new home, but felt as though you were being excluded from tax benefit party, then it may be time to put on those dancing shoes.
There were some major developments yesterday in the Twitter world that have many of us real-time enthusiasts very excited…and curious. Google and Microsoft’s Bing both announced real-time search deals with Twitter! WHOA! Wait, what does that mean?
Hey Long Beach neighbors! We found out from 
After exploring for about 20 minutes, I was not impressed. In fact, I was frustrated. The “collaborative” element of the program would more accurately be described as “annoying.” When typing a message to someone, having a conversation or drafting a note, another user can watch as you make typos, and vice versa. What’s more, another user can go into the message you’re writing and add to it in real time. Not only is this whole process extremely agitating, but I’m not sure I see any convenience in it…at least not yet.