HB 1211 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

Income tax, state; first-time homebuyer tax credit.

Summary
Individual income tax; first-time homebuyer tax credit. Creates a one-time, nonrefundable individual income tax credit in taxable years 2026 through 2030 for the purchase of a principal residence by a first-time homebuyer, as such terms are defined in the bill, in an amount equal to $5,000. The bill requires that any credits be repaid if the principal residence is sold or no longer serves as the first-time homebuyer's principal residence within three years from the purchase date of such property.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 Last action Feb 18, 2026
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5
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Committee
2
Feb 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Briana Sewell
DDemocratic
VA
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