- The Tax Credit has
been extended for qualified service
members. This is good news for
military families looking for New
Homes in Columbia S.C. near Fort Jackson!
- The $8,000 tax credit
for first-time home buyers and the
$6,500 tax credit for repeat home
buyers: for qualified service members
who are ordered on a period of official
extended duty, these dates are
extended. For these home buyers, the
tax credit applies to sales with a
binding sales contract in place on or
before April 30, 2011 and closed by June
30, 2011. Those
who are qualified include any member of
the United States Military, Foreign
Services of the U.S., or an employee of
the intelligence community who are
currently living overseas or have been
on extended duty at least 90 days
outside the United States between
December 31, 2008 and May 1, 2010.
- Qualified service members who sell or move from a tax credit home within three years of the initial purchase due to official extended duty are exempt from the recapture rule.




