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First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit – 2009

  • The tax credit is available for first-time home buyers only. To be a First Time Home Buyer, you cannot have owned a home in the last three years.
  • Tax credit =10 percent of the home’s purchase price
  • The maximum credit amount is $8,000.
  • The credit is available for homes purchased on or after January 1, 2009 and before
    December 1, 2009.
  • Single taxpayers with incomes up to $75,000 and married couples with incomes up to $150,000 qualify for the full tax credit.
  • The tax credit does not have to be repaid.

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