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What is some advice for a first time home buyer to get tax credit from 2010?
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∙ 12y ago
In order to get the first time home buyer tax credit, you need to have closed on your home by October of 2010. If so, you can take the deduction on your taxes.
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What is a first time buyer tax credit 2010?
A first time buyer tax credit is a credit you can get if you purchased a house (primary residency) in 2008, 2009 or 2010. It reduces your tax bill (what you pay).
Is the first time home buyer credit still in effect and if so how for how long?
Yes, the first time home buyer's credit is still available, and will be so until April 2010 (http://www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com/).
Is there a tax credit for first time home buyers?
Yes. There is a first-time home buyer credit of up to $8000 until 4/30/2010.
Is it too late to apply for the first time buyer tax credit 2010?
First time buyer tax credits may be available to individuals who purchased a primary residence between 2008 and September 30, 2010. This credit must be claimed on a 2008, 2009, or 2010 tax return or amended tax return.
How would a person find out if they qualify for the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit?
In a span of three years mainly, from 2008 to 2010, a person may qualify for the First Time Home Buyer Credit if they had bought primary residence from that year.
What is the amount of the first time home credit for a first time home buyer?
First time home buyers get a $8,000 tax credit for a home contract signed by April 30, 2010 (completed no later than June 30, 2010). Repeat buyers get a $6,500 tax credit.
Is there still a tax credit available to first time home buyers?
Yes. The first time home buyers tax credit has been extended through May 1, 2010. According to irs.gov if a home is under contract by May 1, 2010 and closed on by July 1, 2010 the first time buyer will receive an $8,000 tax credit.
How do you know if you qualify for the first time buyer tax credit 2010?
There are some restrictions. Examples: Dependents aren't allowed to claim credit, NO credit if home is price is above $800,000, and you must be at least 18.
What is the tax credit for a first time home buyer for 2010?
The tax credit for 2009 ends November 30, 2009 - your transaction must close by that date in order to qualify for the credit. Currently, there is no official continuance of the credit. There are rumors that it will be continued into 2010, but no confirmation from the government yet.For more Real Estate info/stats/fun facts, visit my blog at www.wordpress.com/thomsonteam.
When was First West Credit Union created?
First West Credit Union was created in 2010.
When did the first time home buyer credit expire?
You must have bought - or entered into a binding contract to buy - a principal residence on or before April 30, 2010.If you entered into a binding contract by April 30, 2010, you must close (go to settlement) on the home on or before June 30, 2010.
How does a person receive the first time buyer tax credit 2010 if they have already filed their taxes?
If you have already filed your taxes, you can file an amended return to claim the credit. This process takes around 12 weeks to finalize. You must also have lived in the house you are filing for, for about three years.
