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Tag: government_meddling
Poll: What other government mortgage debt incentive would you most like to see ended?
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Poll: The $8k mortgage buyer tax credit expires in just over a month. I am…
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Poll: Do you know anyone rushing to buy a home before the tax credit expires?
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Quantifying Cumulative Government Kickbacks for Homebuyers
I thought it might be useful to visualize just how much the government is involved in the housing market. Let’s look at how much a homebuyer receives via capital gains tax excemption for home sales, mortgage interest deduction, deductability of points paid on mortgage, and first-time buyers tax credit over 5 years, 15 years, and…