The “New” Homebuyers Tax Credit Explained

If you were one of the many Americans, holding your breath in hopes that the New Homebuyer tax credit would be extended, your wait it over. Many had predicted that the highly successful tax credit would be extended, but last week congress made it official and changed the deadline to April 30, 2010. This means that you must...

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Will The $8000 Tax Credit Be Extended?

By now most Americans are aware of the 8,000 dollar tax credit offered by the federal government for first time home buyers.  This is a dollar for dollar credit that will be payed out on your tax return the following year.  So if you are a first time home buyer and close on your house before Dec. 1st, 2009 Uncle Sam will...

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Latest on the stimulus bill and house tax credit

The US House is voting on the final passage of the bill today and then the Senate will follow shortly after. It is expected the “Stimulus” bill will have little problem getting through either chamber. One new detail on the housing portion of the bill that I had not previously reported about has come to light. The...

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