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  1. @kareemy You would need to contact the IRS at 800-829-4477.
  2. Check out this new brochure which explains the two home buyer tax credits, the tax benefits of homeownership and more! http://bit.ly/8uPymr
  3. The IRS Web site has updated its info on the two tax credits. It also includes videos in both English and Spanish: http://bit.ly/7uuBhw
  4. @brogshan Can take up to 10 weeks for amended returns. It will come to you in the form of a check.
  5. @flashpointzero As long as you meet the other req., i.e. income restrictions and reside in the house as principal residence, then yes.
  6. @bobotwitt As long as you meet the other requirements, i.e. income restrictions and reside in the house as principal residence, then yes.
  7. @jfloyd If you access the video at this link, the embedding info is there: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xA1wlJjJKA
  8. @nanaof5florida Yes, as long as it is your principal residence.
  9. @Falcon_1967 You can't claim the credit until you move into the new home as your principal residence.
  10. The Chief Economist of NAHB answers frequently asked questions about the two tax credits in this informative video: http://bit.ly/2KKkdr
  11. @NWSold Yes, as long as you live in one side of it as your principal residence.
  12. @davekim83 You can amend your 2008 taxes for a home purchased in 2009.
  13. NAHB's Rob Dietz is answering questions from home buyers on the tax credit this week for the NY Times. Ask yours here: http://bit.ly/2Q4AQj
  14. Updated FAQs on both the $8,000 first time home buyers and the new $6,500 repeat buyers tax credits can be found here: http://bit.ly/26Izh1
  15. It's official! President Obama signed the home buyer tax credit extension and expansion into law. Here are the facts: http://bit.ly/2c4gDD
  16. @DoggieVogue IRS says no close relative, and lists spouse, parent, grandparent, child or grandchild. Not sure about uncle. Call IRS.
  17. @linkm Absent some IRS guidance to the contrary, it appears the test must be met by both spouses. We're looking into it. Check w/ a tax prof
  18. Great news! Congress has extended and expanded the home buyer tax credit. Now onto President Obama for his signature. http://bit.ly/1VlumH
  19. @goingbigger The House just passed it, onto the President for his signature
  20. @sabrinasev It passed the Senate, now onto the House, which will hopefully vote on it sometime today or tomorrow. Then onto the President.