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First-Time Homebuyer Credit Closing Deadline Extended to September 30, 2010

First-Time Homebuyer Credit Closing Deadline Extended to September 30, 2010

By Admin on July 2, 2010

The deadline for the completion of qualifying First-Time Homebuyer Credit purchases has been extended. Taxpayers who entered into a binding contract before the end of April now have until September 30, 2010 to close on the home.
The Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010, enacted on July 2, 2010, extended the closing [...]

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New Homebuyer Credit Form 5405 Released

New Homebuyer Credit Form 5405 Released

By Admin on January 16, 2010

The IRS also reminded homebuyers that the new documentation requirements mean that taxpayers claiming the credit cannot file electronically and must file paper returns. Taxpayers can still file online for free to prepare their returns, but the returns…

Posted in Tax Credits, Tax News | Tagged First-Time Homebuyer Credit, form 5405, Form 5405 instructions, homebuyer credit

First-Time Homebuyer Credit Extended

First-Time Homebuyer Credit Extended

By Admin on November 24, 2009

First-Time Homebuyer Credit Extended to April 30, 2010 – A new law that went into effect Nov. 6 extends the first-time homebuyer credit five months and expands the eligibility requirements for purchasers.

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First-Time Homebuyer Credit Provides Tax Benefits

First-Time Homebuyer Credit Provides Tax Benefits

By Admin on November 1, 2009

With the deadline quickly approaching, the Internal Revenue Service today reminded potential homebuyers they must complete their first-time home purchases before Dec. 1 to qualify for the special first-time homebuyer credit.

Posted in Tax Credits, Tax News | Tagged Credit, First-Time, First-Time Homebuyer Credit, form 5405, homebuyer, Tax Benefits

Taxpayers: Beware of First-Time Homebuyer Credit Fraud

Taxpayers: Beware of First-Time Homebuyer Credit Fraud

By Admin on July 29, 2009

The Internal Revenue Service today announced its first successful prosecution related to fraud involving the first-time homebuyer credit and warned taxpayers to beware of this type of scheme.

A Florida tax preparer pled guilty to falsely claiming the first-time homebuyer credit on a client’s federal tax return.

Posted in Tax News | Tagged First-Time Homebuyer, First-Time Homebuyer Credit, Fraud, homebuyer credit

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