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Home Buyer’s Tax Credit Ending Soon

The First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit of up to $8,000 and the expanded credit of up to $6,500 for existing homeowners who qualify is approaching an important deadline. A buyer wanting to qualify for the credit, must have the home they are purchasing under contract by April 30th. That means you need to find [...]

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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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Shopping for a Home.

When shopping for a home it is so easy to get caught up in the excitement of looking. Please remember to visit with a lender before looking. A lender can tell you several things, how much house you can buy with your credit, but maybe more importantly, how much a …