求教：报税的一个问题！

Joanee

在今年的报税中有一项，如果买房可以申报$5000CAD，这个是指必须是2010年买房的吗？（一处居住房）？

Hills

Please see the below detail:
Line 369 – Home buyers’ amount
You can claim an amount of $5,000 for the purchase of a
qualifying home made in 2010, if both of the following
apply:
+ H2 Z3 {1 o5 r3 u■ you or your spouse or common-law partner acquired a
qualifying home; and
■ you did not live in another home owned by you or your
/ _: ]" l' W' |  V% W, ~+ ~, K2 r1 Vspouse or common-law partner in the year of acquisition
or in any of the four preceding years (first-time
home buyer).
$ s; ~1 y  D- t9 j3 gNote
. Y- Q5 c% l5 j! J2 y1 J% `You do not have to be a first-time home buyer if you are
eligible for the disability amount or if you acquired the
9 U: R6 O! a$ ]home for the benefit of a related person who is eligible
+ u! r$ n1 p7 S  W$ Z9 V! \for the disability amount. However, the purchase must
be made to allow the person eligible for the disability
% k# t' b- s4 e- k* H& Tamount to live in a home that is more accessible or better
suited to the needs of that person. For the purposes of
the home buyers’ amount, a person with a disability is
  p1 g. [1 Y8 j9 z$ p2 Qan individual who is eligible to claim a disability amount
for the year in which the home is acquired, or would be
eligible to claim a disability amount, if we do not take
3 {4 k& M2 i# E2 Z  hinto account that costs for attendant care or care in a
nursing home were claimed as medical expenses on lines
: j1 r" H" u/ r# s330 or 331.
A qualifying home must be registered in your and/or your
spouse’s or common-law partner’s name in accordance
with the applicable land registration system, and must be
located in Canada. It includes existing homes and homes
' q. U4 ^" }9 Zunder construction. The following are considered
qualifying homes:
■ single-family houses;
$ Y0 |5 I+ b; \" X5 m9 h( d3 M. ?■ semi-detached houses;
■ townhouses;
■ mobile homes;
+ K) X! f$ @$ Z: W■ condominium units; and
) C6 \9 M5 o3 [5 z■ apartments in duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, or
apartment buildings.
Note
A share in a co-operative housing corporation that
entitles you to own and gives you an equity interest in a
. l) J1 X" D, t% ihousing unit located in Canada also qualifies. However,
) N" A: y: ?: Q5 G( ~# wa share that only gives you the right to tenancy in the
0 }5 b8 Y' p. |: |housing unit does not qualify.
* Q# }+ Y. f- t/ pYou must intend to occupy the home or you must intend
/ V  X! ^8 r( j; Pthat the related person with a disability occupy the home as
a principal place of residence no later than one year after it
- t' g, m, w- s# V. ~is acquired.
The claim can be split between you and your spouse or
+ e1 q* b. s! q2 v# p' C& Bcommon-law partner, but the combined total cannot exceed
$5,000.
When more than one individual is entitled to the amount
* \9 N# X1 Y. B7 k* x5 t(for example, when two people jointly buy a home), the
3 ?' E' Y! j( M: i0 Gtotal of all amounts claimed cannot exceed $5,000.
, x1 `3 U( m% e4 zSupporting documents – If you are filing electronically, or
" N) {$ p2 ~, G) _, j0 k# O: Nfiling a paper return, do not send any documents. Keep all
your documents in case we ask to see them at a later date.

Joanee

Please see the below detail:
Line 369 – Home buyers’ amount
You can claim an amount of $5,000 for the purchase of a
1 w1 a0 K) G1 f* a" m1 d: h! k! L; uqualifying home made in 2010, if both of the following
( c& ?- |8 s/ H+ b5 S5 U! Lapply:
8 k' }9 s% C/ g, K9 s■ you or your  ...
2 b% [0 g  d- f+ O7 zHills 发表于 2011-3-20 14:45

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" `& F1 k& C( Y谢谢，这个我看啦，我是不明白，是不是只有2010年买房的人，才能用CLAIM 这个CREDIT！

Joanee

Please see the below detail:
4 ?4 U# G* \1 r* S& YLine 369 – Home buyers’ amount
% j( \+ t, d# WYou can claim an amount of $5,000 for the purchase of a
qualifying home made in 2010, if both of the following
' r* C1 q8 [* Zapply:
■ you or your  ...
Hills 发表于 2011-3-20 14:45

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/ H! C4 o7 t) K! J% o谢谢，我仔细研究了一下，明白了！