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A first time homebuyer tax credit offers a direct reduction of the amount of income tax you owe. The U.S. federal government offered a tax credit program to first-time homebuyers (including those ...
Included a first-time home buyer refundable tax credit for purchases on or after April 9, 2008 and before July 1, 2009 equal to 10 percent of the purchase price of a principal residence, up to $7,500. Phased out the credit for taxpayers with incomes over $75,000 ($150,000 for joint returns).
Part the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 is a tax credit for those buying a home for the first time. It's not exactly free money for you. Rather, it's a chance to get a $7,500 interest ...
To address this, the president is calling for a one-year tax credit of up to $10,000 to middle-class families who sell their starter home — defined as a home below the area median home price in ...
New tax provisions for home buyers in the Act. Besides extending the $8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers until April 2010, the Act also provides a $6,500 tax credit for current homeowners who purchase a home between November 6, 2009 and end of April 2010. The Act also increases the income limits to qualify for the credit.
Tips for buying your first home. 8. Work with a real estate agent. After you have your financing squared away and a preapproval letter in hand, your next step as a first-time homebuyer is to hire ...
So, in the confusion and elation of buying a new home, you put off filing your home-buyer tax credit and now April 15 looms large. No problem, you think, I'll just e-file it. Think again.
The first-time home-buyer tax credit is set to expire. The New York Times reports that "After several disastrous months for home sales across the country, when volume dropped by 23%, the pace ...