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Will the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit be extended?

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This is a decision that Congress will need to make. For now, the tax credit of up to $8,000 is available for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009, and before December 1, 2009. For further information, see

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