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Homebuyer’s Credit Extended.

1 July 2010

The homebuyer tax credit has been extended. Homebuyers now have until September 30, 2010, to close on their purchases after a late night deal passed by the Senate. The bill now goes to President Obama who is expected to sign it into law. An extension had been proposed months ago but the measure failed to [...]

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First-time Homebuyer Credit Viewed As a Success

18 September 2009

If by success, you mean that a lot of people took advantage of it… The IRS has reported that 1.4 million taxpayers have claimed the first-time homebuyers credit. The credit is available to taxpayers who have not owned another principal residence at any time during the three years prior to the date of purchase of [...]

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