H.R.3842 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit.

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  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit. as introduced.
 
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10/15/2009--Introduced.Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to the first-time homebuyer tax credit to: (1) extend such credit and its waiver of recapture provisions through September 30, 2010; (2) extend through December 31, 2009, the election to treat, for tax purposes, a resi

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10/15/2009--Introduced.Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to the first-time homebuyer tax credit to:
(1) extend such credit and its waiver of recapture provisions through September 30, 2010;
(2) extend through December 31, 2009, the election to treat, for tax purposes, a residence purchased in 2009 as having been purchased on December 31, 2008;
(3) allow taxpayers to treat, for tax purposes, a residence purchased after December 31, 2009, and before October 1, 2010, as having been purchased on December 31, 2009; and
(4) extend through December 31, 2009, the coordination of the first-time homebuyer tax credit for District of Columbia residents.

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11/02/09
Tax Carnival #59: Standard Tax Time

Jim also writes about the possibly continuing credit in First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Extension (HR 3842), posted at Bargaineering. Dan Meyer makes it clear where he stands on the home buyer credit in Fool Us Once, Shame on You; ...

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10/27/09
homebuyer tax credit « The Sothoron Teams's Blog

Representative Kurt Schrader, Democrat from Oregon, and Representative Steve Driehaus, Democrat from Ohio, have co-sponsored a bill, H.R. 3842, that would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first time homebuyer tax ...

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10/20/09
» First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Extension (HR 3842)

Representative Kurt Schrader, Democrat from Oregon, and Representative Steve Driehaus, Democrat from Ohio, have co-sponsored a bill, HR 3842, that would amend the Internal Rev...

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