Home Advantage for American Families Act This bill requires any foreign person involved in a transaction related to the sale of residential property located in any of the 15 largest metropolitan statistical areas by population to report to the Department of the Treasury information for identifying the person purchasing the property, the amount and source of the funds received by the seller, the date and nature of the transaction, and other information deemed necessary. The bill also increases (1) from 15% to 30% the rate of withholding on sales proceeds of certain residential real property, and (2) the low-income housing tax credit state ceiling.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Taxation
Foreign propertyGovernment information and archivesHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax creditsLow- and moderate-income housingReal estate businessTax administration and collection, taxpayersU.S. and foreign investments
Home Advantage for American Families Act
USA116th CongressS-3495| Senate
| Updated: 3/12/2020
Home Advantage for American Families Act This bill requires any foreign person involved in a transaction related to the sale of residential property located in any of the 15 largest metropolitan statistical areas by population to report to the Department of the Treasury information for identifying the person purchasing the property, the amount and source of the funds received by the seller, the date and nature of the transaction, and other information deemed necessary. The bill also increases (1) from 15% to 30% the rate of withholding on sales proceeds of certain residential real property, and (2) the low-income housing tax credit state ceiling.
Foreign propertyGovernment information and archivesHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax creditsLow- and moderate-income housingReal estate businessTax administration and collection, taxpayersU.S. and foreign investments