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IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2011-15, August 8, 2011 The Internal Revenue Service has some important information to share with individuals who have sold or are about to sell their home. If you have a gain from the sale of your main home, you may qualify to
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If you had an FHA-insured mortgage, you may be eligible for a refund from HUD/FHA. You DO NOT need to pay another person or firm to assist you in collecting your refund or share payment. Beware of "tracers" who offer to help you collect your
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Georgia recently passed “The Property Tax Assessment and Appeals Reform Bill” (Senate Bill 346) on June 7, 2010. Highlights include: 1. Every property owner will receive an Annual Notice of Assessment and the right to appeal; 2. Every Notice
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May 2010 From State Representative MIKE JACOBS : Watch the Video The DeKalb County Tax Assessors have sent out reassessment notices. Having received one this year, and having heard from many of my constituents who have received one, it appears that there
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It’s official! The bill that extends the tax credit for first-time homebuyers (FTHBs) into the first half of 2010 has been approved and signed. In addition, the extension also opens up opportunities for others who are not buying a home for the first
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Georgia Dream "Plus" Offers More Options for First Time Home Buyers November 23, 2009 The Georgia Department of Community Affairs announced a new down payment assistance option to its Georgia Dream Homeownership Program. The Georgia Dream "Plus"
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October 28, 2009 As a busy real estate agent in Atlanta, Georgia, I have seen a surge of activity in the past week. Many first time home buyers are making offers and trying to secure property so they can take advantage of the First Time Home Buyer Tax
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“ The House of Representatives voted unanimously Monday to extend the deadline for the home buyers’ tax credit for one group of Americans. HR 3590 will allow eligible military personnel and foreign service and intelligence officers to apply
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My client (another Kelly) is an accountant and is the guest writer of the follow article. As her and I were talking she brought up some good points about the tax credits for first time home buyers. I thought it would be nice for her to share the information
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Pending home sales are up for the fifth consecutive month, the first time in six years for such a streak, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in June,
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Calling all first time home buyers! Now is the time to buy a house to take advantage of $9,800! The deadline for all the tax credits for first time home buyers is CLOSING on November 30, 2009 (meaning the actual closing must take place by No. 30). With
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HB 261 was signed into law on May 11, 2009 by Governor Sonny Perdue! We applaud House Sponsor Ron Stephens (Savannah), House Ways and Means Chairman Larry O'Neal (Warner Robins) and Senate Chairman Chip Pearson (Dawsonville) for their tireless efforts
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