May 2009

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$8000 Tax Credit Expires Dec. 1!

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 at 5:24pm. 785 Views, 0 Comments.

If you are a first time home buyer, then you should know about the $8000 Federal Tax credit you can get when you purchase a home.  This is an incentive that is being offered in an effort to help stimulate the housing market, and it's one more reason that now is truly a great time to buy real estate. The downside is that this credit will expire at the end of the year, December 1 to be precise.

We are finding that many first time home buyers aren't even aware of the credit, so pass the info on to any potential first time home buyers you may know.

 

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