Wednesday, September 16, 2009

$8000 Tax Credit-Important Dates to Know

Countdown to the $8000 Tax Credit-Important Dates to Know!

October 15, 2009:
Signed purchase agreements submitted by 10.15.09 have the best chance of closing by the 11/30/09 deadline. Historically, it takes 30 to 45 days to close a loan. However, new appraisal and disclosure requirements that recently took effect may add extra time to the closing process.

November 30, 2009:
The clock stops to take advantage of the federal tax credit of up to $8000. Eligible first time homebuyers have until the end of business on 10.30.2009, to close on their loans.