Saturday, May 30, 2009

$8,000 Tax Credit Can Be Applied to FHA Loans

Great news! 1st time home buyers who are getting an FHA loan can apply the $8,000 tax credit to the loan..the catch? The borrower must still come up with the 3-1/2% FHA fee. None the less, it should be a great boost for borrowers. Check out the details here:

http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=200905291015dowjonesdjonline000620&title=hud-rolls-out-plan-to-monetize-tax-credit-for-fha-loans


Here is the video clip of Secretary Donovan with the press release.

http://www.nahb.org/generic.aspx?genericContentID=117642