HOME BUYER TAX CREDIT -- WATCH -- UPDATE - LOOKS LIKE THE EXTENSION IS

YES or I should say a soon to be a YES

Here is what USA Today had to say about today's announcements:

"Senators agreed to extend the existing tax credit for first-time homebuyers while offering a reduced credit of up to $6,500 to repeat buyers who have owned their current homes for at least five years, said Regan Lachapelle, a spokeswoman for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.

The tax credits would be available to homebuyers who sign sales agreements by the end of April. They would have until the end of June to close on their new homes, according to a summary of the legislation being circulated among lawmakers.

Details to follow...

HOME BUYER TAX CREDIT -- WATCH -- UPDATE - LOOKS LIKE THE EXTENSION IS