Recent Blog Posts by Pat Maher

First time buyer's first tax time.

If you purchased your home in 2008 be sure you take your HUD closing statement along when you file your taxes! If you purchased after June , be sure you ask about the income tax credit for first time home buyers! A tax credit is applied against your taxes owed. If your credit is larger than your obligation you can get a larger refund. This amount can be as high as $7,500 so it makes sense to inquire ...