National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted November 4-5, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* Do you favor or oppose providing first time home buyers with tax credits of up to $8,000?

57% Favor

27% Oppose

16% Not sure

2* Providing first time home buyers with a tax credit up to $8,000 will cost several billion dollars. Knowing this, Do you favor or oppose providing first time home buyers with tax credits of up to $8,000?

42% Favor

45% Oppose

13% Not sure

3* The proposal also would let people who already have a house get the homebuyer tax credit. The new measure would let couples earning as much as $225,000 a year and individuals earning up to $125,000 qualify for the tax credit. Do you favor or oppose expanding the first time homebuyer tax credit to those who already own houses and make more money?

29% Favor

57% Oppose

13% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence