Comments on: The $8,000 Home-Buyer Tax Credit Has Been Extended & Expanded http://blog.redfin.com/boston/2009/11/the_8000_home-buyer_tax_credit_has_been_extended_expanded.html Redfin Boston Sweet Digs Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:27:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: nick http://blog.redfin.com/boston/2009/11/the_8000_home-buyer_tax_credit_has_been_extended_expanded.html/comment-page-1#comment-9153 nick Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:01:04 +0000 http://blog.redfin.com/boston/?p=1486#comment-9153 Just created this petition... Please pass it on.. This isnt fair the way they set it up.. http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/homebuyer-credit-expanded-and-extended-isnt-rectroactive-for-2009 Just created this petition… Please pass it on.. This isnt fair the way they set it up..

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/homebuyer-credit-expanded-and-extended-isnt-rectroactive-for-2009

]]> By: DHU http://blog.redfin.com/boston/2009/11/the_8000_home-buyer_tax_credit_has_been_extended_expanded.html/comment-page-1#comment-9134 DHU Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:06:51 +0000 http://blog.redfin.com/boston/?p=1486#comment-9134 Anyone heard of exceptions to the "Home buyers who’ve owned and occupied a home for at least five consecutive years during the past eight years are eligible for a credit up to $6,500" prerequisite? We've been in our place since October '05, but are moving to another home b/f October '10 (five-year mark). Anyone heard of exceptions to the “Home buyers who’ve owned and occupied a home for at least five consecutive years during the past eight years are eligible for a credit up to $6,500″ prerequisite? We’ve been in our place since October ’05, but are moving to another home b/f October ’10 (five-year mark).

]]> By: Chris Glew http://blog.redfin.com/boston/2009/11/the_8000_home-buyer_tax_credit_has_been_extended_expanded.html/comment-page-1#comment-9050 Chris Glew Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:32:16 +0000 http://blog.redfin.com/boston/?p=1486#comment-9050 Elizabeth- They are not retroactive. The new income limits apply to purchases that close between November 6, 2009 and June 30, 2010. Elizabeth-
They are not retroactive.

The new income limits apply to purchases that close between November 6, 2009 and June 30, 2010.

]]> By: Elizabeth Fong http://blog.redfin.com/boston/2009/11/the_8000_home-buyer_tax_credit_has_been_extended_expanded.html/comment-page-1#comment-9046 Elizabeth Fong Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:22:51 +0000 http://blog.redfin.com/boston/?p=1486#comment-9046 I'm trying to figure out if this is retroactive - e.g. if someone was in the phase-out range before, can he/she now claim the full credit and get a check for the difference between the prorated amount and the full amount? I’m trying to figure out if this is retroactive – e.g. if someone was in the phase-out range before, can he/she now claim the full credit and get a check for the difference between the prorated amount and the full amount?

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