You can get a tax credit for insulating your home. This credit only works if it makes your home more energy efficient.
To claim the insulation tax credit, you need to file IRS Form 5695 with your tax return. This form allows you to claim the credit for energy-efficient improvements made to your home, including insulation. Be sure to keep receipts and documentation of the insulation work done on your home to support your claim.
In order to quality for a federal tax credit, home replacement windows must be the "R" value requirement. These are denoted by the energy star symbol on the windows in which the U-Factor and SHGC is less than 0.30.
Whether there is a mortgage or not, home repairs are generally not a tax deduction. CERTAIN home repairs for improving energy efficiency of a home (insulation, better windows, etc) MAY be eligible for a tax credit (better than a deduction). However, you really need a tax advisor.
Yes it is.
It`s not a rebate, it is a tax credit. So you have to wait until you file your taxes.
You can receive a tax credit for the installation of solar energy systems in the state of Arizona. The tax credit is equal to 30% of the cost of the solar system with a cap at $2000.
NO. Insulation material is not exempt from income tax.
The equity in your home is not a tax deduction. The interest paid to banks for a home equity line of credit or loan may be tax deductible.
Does a land contract qualify a first time home buyer for the new tax credit?
Is an energy efficient air conditioner installed in your home tax deductible
There is currently an $8000 tax credit to those who purchased a new house in 2009. However, this tax credit only applies to new home buyers, previous home buyers will not qualify for this credit.
Maybe, depending on your State and what SEER the replacement unit is. Ask your contractor