A new California bill proposes a tax credit of up to $25,000 for home sellers who complete required repairs for first-time buyers using state mortgage assistance. The credit covers 40% of repair costs for homes sold between 2028 and 2033. The bill aims to reduce barriers for first-time buyers facing repair costs, though it may reduce state revenue by millions. Supporters see it as aiding affordability, while critics question its effectiveness.
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