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The document is Form 5405, used for the repayment of the First-Time Homebuyer Credit as required by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It outlines the conditions under which repayment is necessary, including various scenarios related to the sale or change in use of a home for which the credit was claimed. The form includes sections for taxpayers to report their social security number, name, and details about the disposition of their main home, as well as calculations related to any gains or losses from the sale.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the IRS Form 5405 in our editor.
Begin by entering your social security number and the name shown on your return at the top of the form.
In Part I, indicate the date you disposed of or ceased using your main home for which you claimed the credit. If applicable, check the box confirming you or your spouse were members of uniformed services and sold the home under specific conditions.
Select the appropriate box that describes your situation regarding the sale of your home. This will guide you through whether repayment is required or if you can stop here.
Proceed to Part II to calculate any repayment amounts. Enter the amount of credit claimed and any repayments made in previous years as instructed.
Complete Part III only if necessary, following instructions for calculating gain or loss from selling your home.

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Can I claim a new home purchase on my taxes?

Unfortunately, most of the expenses you paid when buying your home are not deductible in the year of purchase. The only tax deductions on a home purchase you may qualify for is the prepaid mortgage interest (points).

How do I qualify for first time homebuyer tax credit in the IRS?

Tax Credit in General A first- time homebuyer is an individual who, with his or her spouse if married, has not owned any other principal residence for three years prior to the date of purchase of the new principal residence for which the credit is being claimed.

Do first-time home buyers get a tax credit?

It allows a first-time homebuyer of a principal residence a tax credit for 10% of the purchase price of the residence, not to exceed $15,000.

What is the $7,500 first-time home buyer grant?

Our Americas Home Grant program offers a lender credit of up to $7,500 that can be used towards non-recurring closing costs, like title insurance and recording fees, or to permanently buy down the interest rate.

When did first-time homebuyer credit end?

The first-time homebuyer credit was available to first-time homebuyers from 2008 through 2010. While this tax credit is no longer available, you might be surprised to hear you could still be repaying the credit.

Do I get a tax break for being a first-time home buyer?

A tax deduction subtracts a certain amount from your taxable income. First-time homebuyers may be eligible for certain tax breaks, including mortgage interest deductions, origination fee deductions and property tax deductions.

Is there no longer a first time home buyer tax credit?

What About Tax Credits? There is no active California first-time homebuyer credit in 2025. Buyers generally search for a first-time homebuyer tax break California offers.

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