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Q & A About the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

November 10, 2009
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Below is a Q and A from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) website about the tax credit, www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com.  Thanks NAHB! What is the definition of a move-up or repeat home buyer? The law defines a tax credit qualified move-up home buyer (“long-time resident”) as a home owner who has owned and resided in [...]

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The Votes are In – First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded!

November 5, 2009
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In what feels like great relief after a hard fought battle, the House of Representatives voted almost unanimously this morning (403-12) to extend the existing first time homebuyer tax credit.  Here are some of the details: “The new tax credit extends the existing credit for first-time homebuyers, worth up to $8,000, and offers a new [...]

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Wealth Creation – Some Food for Thought

June 21, 2009
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Do you ever think about your long term financial goals? Are the concepts of investment growth or wealth creation a regular part of your vocabulary and decision making? Or are you, like so many of us, blindly hoping that you ll make it through retirement? That somehow, it ll all just work out? The goal [...]

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