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Homebuyer's Tax Credits

Federal Reserve Chair, Bernanke Says Interests Rate to Remain Low

Many are lenders have been predicting that interest rates will be going up soon.  A buyer was even told that they should lock their rate soon before the rates go up the first of April.  Because of that this report of Bernanke’s opinion that interest rates will remain low is a relief.  Even so, those [...]

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Guidance on New $6,500 Tax Credit for Repeat Home Buyers

If you have questions about the the $6,500 tax credit for repeat home buyers, the IRS has published guidance to help consumers better understand the requirements.  This Washington Post article gives an explanation of the credit and provides a link to the IRS for more information.  A little research led me to this IRS link [...]

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Homebuyer Tax Credit Update

NAR Issue Brief
Homebuyer Tax Credit Changes
National Association of REALTORS® Government Affairs Division
500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington DC, 20001

Congress has extended and expanded the homebuyer tax credit. The modifications in the column labeled “December 1 – April 30, 2010” become effective when President Obama signs the bill. All changes made to the current credit become [...]

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