Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Another empty promise from Harper

The Galloping Beaver: Harper's latest promise is empty

Before you get carried away, this isn't a $5000 return to you. It's
a tax credit, so it's only really about $750 at best. And it's not
applied to the cost of a house - it's applied to the closing costs - the fees associated with completing the sale such as paying for lawyers, mortgage fees, etc.


Then of course, there was a little more information flowing from the cavities of Harper's entourage. (Emphasis mine)

Conservative
advisers travelling with Harper say the homebuyers tax credit is a
modest proposal that will be phased in over four years which means, should Harper win another minority, there is little guarantee his govern


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