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Old 09-03-2008, 04:02 PM
Harlan Lunsford
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DF2 wrote:
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> In misc.taxes.moderated, Chris Ruehrwein wrote:
> > Can the first time home buyer tax credit of 7500 be used for a Condo?

> Yes, but it is still not an actual credit. It's a 0-interest loan.

Why don't we say "it depends"?

If the condo is a second residence, then the answer is no. It's only
for the principal residence of a first time home buyer, defined as
someone who hasn't owned a principal residence in the last three years.

ChEAr$,
Harlan Lunsford, EA n LA

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Old 09-03-2008, 03:40 PM
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Can it be used for Multi family home?
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> In misc.taxes.moderated, Chris Ruehrwein wrote:
> > Can the first time home buyer tax credit of 7500 be used for a Condo?

> Yes, but it is still not an actual credit. It's a 0-interest loan.


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Old 09-03-2008, 03:08 PM
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In misc.taxes.moderated, Chris Ruehrwein wrote:

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> Can the first time home buyer tax credit of 7500 be used for a Condo?

Yes, but it is still not an actual credit. It's a 0-interest loan.

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Old 09-03-2008, 02:54 PM
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Can the first time home buyer tax credit of 7500 be used for a Condo?

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