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YEAH! The Federal Tax Credit Has Been Extended!!

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Real Estate Agent with Prime Real Estate Co

The Federal Tax Credit Has Been Extended

Up To $8,000* For First Time Buyers Who Qualify
Up To $6,500 For Existing Homeowners Who Qualify

The newly expanded Federal Tax Credit program makes now a great time to buy a home. I am ready to help you take advantage of this exciting new opportunity.

Now, you may qualify whether you're buying for the first time, or have owned a home for at least five of the past eight consecutive years. 

  • You must sign a purchase agreement prior to April 30, 2010, and must close before July 1, 2010.
  • The income limit is $125,000 for single filers and $225,000 for joint filers.
  • Available for the purchase of a principal residence with a purchase price of $800,000 or less.
  • Tax credit does not have to be repaid as long as your home remains your principal residence for three years.
  • Can be claimed on a 2009 or 2010 tax return.
  • Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers
    • Qualifying taxpayers can claim up to10% of the purchase price. The maximum credit is $8,000, or $4,000 for married individuals filing separately.
  • Tax Credit for Existing Homeowners
    • Qualifying taxpayers can claim up to10% of the purchase price. The maximum credit is $6,500 if your previous home was a principal residence for five of the past eight years.

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Consult your tax professional for complete tax credit details. For general summary, visit federalhousingtaxcredit.com.