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8000 tax credit down payment: Pst... I cant help you use your $8000 tax credit as your Down Payment - 07/02/09 07:42 AM
I know lenders and other Realtors are telling you it's not true you cant do it, they are WRONG. I wrote a blog the other day for First Time Home Buyers wanting to use their $8000 Tax Credit as their Down Payment. It's true it can be used as your minimum 3.5% down payment however very few people will have the opportunity to do so.
I have worked with Government agencies in Seminole & Orange County helping first time home buyers for years get assistance and this time it's no different. The State has granted local agencies throughout Florida a certain amount … (12 comments)

8000 tax credit down payment: Orlando First Time Home Buyers use your $8000 Tax Credit as your Down Payment - 06/30/09 09:58 AM
Ok there have been rumors, I have posted blogs and had to retract those blogs. I have spoken to local and state agencies as well as the Government agency on the national level that is handling the First Time Home Buyer tax credit and have the skinny.
 
The program is called Florida Home Buyer Opportunity Program. Phew, what a name, but yes if you are a qualifying first time home buyer you will be able to use your $8000 tax credit as your down payment. However the rule is it's up to  $8000 or 10% of the homes purchase price. IE: you buy … (0 comments)

8000 tax credit down payment: How to use your $8000 tax credit as your Down Payment as a First Time Home Buyer - 06/30/09 09:56 AM
Ok there have been rumors, I have posted blogs and had to retract those blogs. I have spoken to local and state agencies as well as the Government agency on the national level that is handling the First Time Home Buyer tax credit and have the skinny.
 
The program is called Florida Home Buyer Opportunity Program. Phew, what a name, but yes if you are a qualifying first time home buyer you will be able to use your $8000 tax credit as your down payment. However the rule is it's up to  $8000 or 10% of the homes purchase price. … (6 comments)

 
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