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Real Estate Buying > $8000 Tax Credit 

 

Buying  > $8000 Tax Credit 

Contact Ralph Marasco for further clarification about this $8000 tax Credit!


The $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit for homes purchased January 1, 2009 to December 1,  2009


 


A tax credit of up to $8,000 is now available for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. Unlike the tax credit enacted in 2008, the new credit does not have to be repaid.

$8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit at a Glance

  • The tax credit is for first-time home buyers only.
  • *** The tax credit does not have to be repaid.
  • The tax credit is equal to 10 percent of the home’s purchase price up to a maximum of $8,000.
  • The credit is available for homes purchased on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009.
  • Single taxpayers with incomes up to $75,000 and married couples with incomes up to $150,000 qualify for the full tax credit.

Here is a comparison of the new and old tax credits.

Local news coverage!  
February 18, 2009
Joe Gehrki, president of OABR and manager at CBSHOME West Dodge's Sales Office comments.