Form 5405

Is this the form to use to apply for the long time resident credit for purchase of a new home? Would the date of settlement of

3/16/09 qualify for this $6500 credit?

Kate EA in PA

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Kate
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That is the correct form. However, you closed on your purchase several months too soon to qualify for the the credit available to new home purchasers who were long-time resident of the same main home. The earliest closing date to qualify for that credit was November 8, 2009.

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Bill Brown

apply for the long time resident credit for

The instructions seem to indicate after November 6, which means November 7 or later.

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removeps-groups

Yep, typo. Thanks for catching it.

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Bill Brown

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