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For primary homes purchased before Dec 1, 2009, the max credit is $8,000 and it need not be paid back unless the home is sold within three years of purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2009 purchase can be carried back to 2008 for the full $8,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Homes purchased in 2008 still have the 15-year repayment rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The credit is fully refundable.. meaning, to be received in full even if it exceeds the tax bill for the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For primary homes purchased before Dec 1, 2009, the max credit is $8,000 and it need not be paid back unless the home is sold within three years of purchase. The 2009 purchase can be carried back to 2008 for the full $8,000. Homes purchased in 2008 still have the 15-year repayment rule. The credit […]<\/p>\n

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