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Instructions for IRS Form 5405 Repayment of the First-Time Homebuyer Credit
This document contains official instructions for IRS Form 5405 , Repayment of the First-Time Homebuyer Credit - a tax form released and collected by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. An up-to-date fillable IRS Form 5405 is available for download through this link.
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Q: What is IRS Form 5405?
A: IRS Form 5405 is a form used to report and repay the First-Time Homebuyer Credit.
Q: What is the First-Time Homebuyer Credit?
A: The First-Time Homebuyer Credit was a tax credit available to individuals who purchased a home in a certain time period.
Q: Who needs to repay the First-Time Homebuyer Credit?
A: If you claimed the First-Time Homebuyer Credit and then sold or stopped using the home as your main residence, you may need to repay the credit.
Q: How do I repay the First-Time Homebuyer Credit?
A: To repay the First-Time Homebuyer Credit, you must complete IRS Form 5405 and include it with your tax return.
Q: What information do I need to complete IRS Form 5405?
A: You will need information such as the original amount of the credit, the year you claimed it, and details about the sale or use of the home.
Instruction Details:
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