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This document provides instructions for claiming the First-Time Homebuyer Credit under the Internal Revenue Service guidelines. It details eligibility requirements, repayment rules, and documentation needed for taxpayers who have purchased a home and claimed the credit, particularly focusing on events like home sales, condemnations, and changes in use that could trigger repayment.
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How to fill out form 5405

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Start by downloading Form 5405 from the IRS website.
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Fill out your name and taxpayer identification number at the top of the form.
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State the year you are claiming the credit in the designated section.
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Provide the date you first occupied the home.
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Indicate whether you are a first-time homebuyer or a long-time resident looking to buy.
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List the full address of the home.
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Complete any additional information regarding the purchase, including the purchase price.
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Sign and date the form at the bottom.
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Mail the completed form along with your tax return or attach it to your electronic filing.

Who needs form 5405?

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First-time homebuyers who purchased a home during a specific tax period and are claiming the homebuyer tax credit.
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Long-time residents who are moving and buying new homes under certain conditions to qualify for the tax credit.
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Form 5405 is the form used to report the first-time homebuyer credit on your federal tax return.
Individuals who purchased a home and are claiming the first-time homebuyer credit, or those who are repaying the credit, are required to file Form 5405.
To fill out Form 5405, you need to provide personal information, details about the home purchase, and calculations related to the credit or repayment. Follow the instructions on the form carefully.
The purpose of Form 5405 is to calculate and claim the first-time homebuyer tax credit or to report the repayment of the credit if applicable.
You must report your name, Social Security number, the address of the home purchased, the purchase date, and the amount of the credit claimed or being repaid.
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