First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit – How to Claim, Where to Get IRS Form 5405

As a follow-up to the post below, what do you do if you decide to claim the $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit? A series of articles on Suite101 gives you more information.

IRS Form 5405, First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit – This article describes how to download Form 5405 from the IRS website and discusses who isn’t eligible to claim the credit.

$8,000 Tax Credit for Home Buyers – Not $15,000 – This article discusses the final details of the $8,000 credit and links to the actual economic stimulus package.

$7,500 & $8,000 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credits – This article explains differences between these two credits and defines a qualified first-time homebuyer.

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