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Chicago Real Property Transfer Tax Refunds for Seniors
State
This program helps you save money when you buy your home by excusing you from paying a portion of the City of Chicago's realty transfer fee. You can take part in this program if you are 65 years of age or older and bought your home for less than a certain amount.
About this program
How can this program help me?
This program helps you save money when you buy your home if you are an older adult. It may give you a partial exemption from a portion of the City of Chicago’s realty transfer fee. A realty transfer fee is a cost that the City of Chicago charges you when you buy your home.
How do I get help?
To apply for this program, print and fill out the application form and mail it to the City of Chicago.
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Populations served
Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.
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