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Bailout Watch: Will Uncle Sam Pay You to Buy a House?

March 13, 2008 02:10 PM ET | James Pethokoukis | Permanent Link | Print

So not only has Bush not ruled out a big homeowner bailout, but members of Congress are cooking up their own ideas, like giving a $15,000 tax rebate to anyone who buys a house. (Efharisto to Calculated Risk.)

Tags: housing market | housing

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$15,000 Tax Rebate (housing)

This is great, I want to purchase a home next year with my fiance, will credit be a factor?

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