Articles in the "Buyer Incentives" Category
Tax Credits for Replacing Windows, Doors, and Skylights
Posted by: Robert GuiceIf money seems to be escaping through drafty windows, doors, and skylights, this federal tax credit might make energy-efficient replacements more affordable. Does it feel like money is escaping through your home’s drafty windows, doors, and skylights? You might be able to keep at least some of that cash in your pocket by taking [...]
$8,000/$6500 2010 Real Estate Tax Credit Extension
Posted by: Robert GuiceObama did it again. The $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers has been extended! That’s right, if you’re looking to buy a home in Austin, the government is giving you more time to take advantage of the home buyer tax credit. In fact, those who aren’t first-time home buyers can now even benefit from [...]
$8000 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit for 2009
Posted by: Robert GuiceThe new stimulus plan signed by Obama in February 2009 includes an addendum to the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit of 2008. This updated plan raises the limit from $7500 to $8000 and does not have to be repaid to the government providing the purchaser “live in the home” and not sell it for [...]
$7,500 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit
Posted by: Robert GuiceIn an attempt to stimulate the real estate market, the Federal Government has offered a tax credit for first time home buyers. This tax credit is given in the amount of up to $7,500 when the first time home buyer files their taxes for the year the house was purchased in. This tax credit is [...]
