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This extended the deadline for the First - Time Home Buyer Tax Credit from Nov. 30, 2009, to April 30, 2010, and expanded it to include repeat buyers.

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The sales rebound in the aftermath of the removal in 2010 of the home buyers tax credit has raised home sales by more than one - third from the low.

Learn the tax implications of the first time home buyer tax credit and if you need to repay it from the tax experts from H&R Block.

Despite a recent increase in home sales, spurred on mainly by the first - time home buyer tax credit, U.S. home prices fell 3.2 percent in the first quarter of 2010 from the fourth quarter of 2009.

This is a by - product of high unemployment rates, the remaining toxic loans from 2005, 2006 and 2007 which have not yet been refinanced or foreclosed and the end of the first - time home buyer tax credit.

Some states will allow borrowers to use credit from the first time home buyers tax credit towards their deposit as down payment assistance.

Perhaps he should actually talk to a low - income person now - and - then who has benefited from food stamps, rental and home - buyer assistance, the Earned Income Tax Credit, Medicaid, etc..

However, existing - home sales and median price data from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® indicates that the tax credit brought buyers into the market, reduced inventories, and helped stabilize home prices around the country.

The first - time home buyer tax credit, which Congress in February increased to $ 8,000 from $ 7,500 and eliminated the repayment requirement, is an incentive you'd expect consumers to be clamoring about.

Existing - home sales1, which are completed transactions that include single - family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, fell 3.8 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.81 million in May from a downwardly revised 5.00 million in April, and are 15.3 percent below a 5.68 million pace in May 2010 when sales were surging to beat the deadline for the home buyer tax credit.

First - time buyers purchased 35 percent of homes in May, down from 36 percent in April; they were 46 percent in May 2010 when the tax credit was in place.

Sales were at elevated levels from March through June of 2010 in response to the home buyer tax credit.

Sales of existing homes in January dropped 7.2 percent from 5.44 million * in December 2009 to 5.05 million, continuing to ease after the ramp - up in November as households acted on the belief the home buyer tax credit was ending.

«We estimate that the first - time home buyer tax credit will result in a 10 % increase in home sales from March through November of 2009,» said Thomas Popik, research director for Campbell Surveys, in a news release.

RISMEDIA, March 22, 2010 — The National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents (NAEBA) expressed support for legislation recently introduced by Representative Eliot Engel (D - NY17) that would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 eliminating the so called «marriage penalty» from the Home Buyer Tax Credit.

Short - term bridge loans are now available from a variety of lenders so that buyers can tap the benefits of the $ 8,000 Federal Housing Tax Credit for First - Time Home Buyers upbuyers can tap the benefits of the $ 8,000 Federal Housing Tax Credit for First - Time Home Buyers upBuyers upfront.

Hosts Stacey Moncrieff and Robert Freedman of REALTOR ® Magazine discuss the details of the first - time home buyer tax credit with the two industry experts, Amy McAnarney, Executive Director of The Tax Institute at H&R Block, and Steve Schmitz, a broker from Hillsboro, Ortax credit with the two industry experts, Amy McAnarney, Executive Director of The Tax Institute at H&R Block, and Steve Schmitz, a broker from Hillsboro, OrTax Institute at H&R Block, and Steve Schmitz, a broker from Hillsboro, Ore..

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«Some new - home sales that would have happened this March were likely pulled forward as a result of exceedingly good weather conditions across much of the country in February, when we recorded the quickest sales pace since the end of the homebuyer tax credit,» notes Barry Rutenberg, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder from Gainesville, Fla. «The bottom line is that builders in many markets are reporting more interest among prospective buyers, with the main sticking points for sales right now being access to credit for builders and buyers, and problems with obtaining accurate appraisals.&rahome sales that would have happened this March were likely pulled forward as a result of exceedingly good weather conditions across much of the country in February, when we recorded the quickest sales pace since the end of the homebuyer tax credit,» notes Barry Rutenberg, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder from Gainesville, Fla. «The bottom line is that builders in many markets are reporting more interest among prospective buyers, with the main sticking points for sales right now being access to credit for builders and buyers, and problems with obtaining accurate appraisals.&raHome Builders (NAHB) and a home builder from Gainesville, Fla. «The bottom line is that builders in many markets are reporting more interest among prospective buyers, with the main sticking points for sales right now being access to credit for builders and buyers, and problems with obtaining accurate appraisals.&rahome builder from Gainesville, Fla. «The bottom line is that builders in many markets are reporting more interest among prospective buyers, with the main sticking points for sales right now being access to credit for builders and buyers, and problems with obtaining accurate appraisals.»

First - time buyers purchased 31 percent of homes in June, down from 36 percent in May; they were 43 percent in June 2010 when the tax credit was in place.

Total existing - home sales1, which are completed transactions that include single - family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, declined 0.8 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.77 million in June from 4.81 million in May, and remain 8.8 percent below the 5.23 million unit level in June 2010, which was the scheduled closing deadline for the home buyer tax credit.

Data from the National Association of Realtors also shows the percent of sales accounted for by first - time home buyers is flat after spiking due to the Home Buyer Tax Credit, which expired in 2home buyers is flat after spiking due to the Home Buyer Tax Credit, which expired in 2Home Buyer Tax Credit, which expired in 2010.

An expiring tax credit brought more buyers into the market this spring, but that didn't mean home sellers profited handsomely from the increased demand.

The trend in firming home prices solidified in the second quarter with more metropolitan areas showing increases from a year ago, aided by a surge in home sales driven by the home buyer tax credit, according to the latest survey by the National Association of REALTORS ®.

When they were in effect, the home buyer tax credits tempered home values declines â $» nationally, home values fell only 0.9 percent from the first to the second quarter of 2010 â $» but values resumed their decline after the tax credits expired, falling 2.6 percent from the third to the fourth quarter.

The Pending Home Sales Index, * a forward - looking indicator based on contract signings, rose 2.4 percent to 90.9 in June from 88.8 in May and is 19.8 percent above the 75.9 reading in June 2010, which was the low point immediately following expiration of the home buyer tax creHome Sales Index, * a forward - looking indicator based on contract signings, rose 2.4 percent to 90.9 in June from 88.8 in May and is 19.8 percent above the 75.9 reading in June 2010, which was the low point immediately following expiration of the home buyer tax crehome buyer tax credit.

The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), a forward - looking indicator based on contract signings, rose 2.4 percent to 90.9 in June from 88.8 in May and is 19.8 percent above the 75.9 reading in June 2010, which was the low point immediately following expiration of the home buyer tax creHome Sales Index (PHSI), a forward - looking indicator based on contract signings, rose 2.4 percent to 90.9 in June from 88.8 in May and is 19.8 percent above the 75.9 reading in June 2010, which was the low point immediately following expiration of the home buyer tax crehome buyer tax credit.

First - time buyers purchased 31 percent of homes in May, down from 36 percent in May; they were 43 percent in June 2010 when the tax credit was in place.