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$7,500 Credit For First-Time Home Buyers Due to Housing Recovery Act of 2008

Steve DePalma asked: The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 offers some amazing benefits to first-time home buyers. This also applies to some one who has not owned a home in the past three years. This credit is almost too good to be true, so please pass this information on to anyone who is [...]

Posted May 5th, 2010 in Real Estate | No Comments »

What is the easiest way to get my $8000 first time home buyer credit amended, so I can receive it early?

Cameron F asked: I am a first time home buyer as of March 31st. I was going to wait and get my $8000 credit when I filed next year, but I found out you can amend it, and go ahead and receive the money. I filed my taxes myself last year. What forms or website [...]

Posted July 14th, 2009 in Personal Finance | 1 Comment »

Can an Unmarried couple qualify for the $8000 rebate if just one is a first time home buyer?

entropy asked: We are thinking of just having the First Time home buyer be the primary and claim the $8000 on their taxes. But the other person still will be on the title and mortgage.Vicki

Posted July 7th, 2009 in Renting & Real Estate | 4 Comments »