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I'm a new home-buyer at 29 years old and among the millions of questions I have about buying and owning a home, the most pressing is the NYS Mortage Tax credit for first-time buyers and move...
Kate, I assume you file separate tax returns.  Consult a CPA about whether one of you can qualify for the first-time buyer on your share and the other for repeat-buyer on the other half.  I just don't ...
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