Qualifying first time homebuyers who want to take advantage of the $8000 tax credit should be actively looking to identify the property they want within the next few weeks. The deadline to be in contract on a property is April 30, and the sale must be closed by June 30.
The deadline has definitely spurred a flurry of activity here in Maple Valley and throughout South King County as buyers jockey to make their best deal.
If you have questions about the tax credit and whether you qualify, this video might help answer some basic questions about who qualifies and what restrictions are in place.
