Homebuyer Tax Credit Extension 2010
The House of Representatives voted Tuesday to give first-time homebuyers 3 more months to close on their purchases and land an $8,000 federal income tax credit.
But the Senate had far better act fast – the deadline is at present Wednesday.
The bill does not aid any person at present shopping for a residence. Buyers must have signed a contract by April 30 to qualify for that tax break. At problem is when the deal must be finalized.
The House voted 409 to 5 to delay the closing deadline to Sept. 30 in a stand-alone measure. The move comes almost a week right after the Senate failed to advance a very much larger jobs bill that contained the tax credit provision.
The smaller House bill would increase the deficit by $9 million over a decade.

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