The First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit was originally established and applied to home purchases closed in 2008. Passed under the first stimulus package of the previous administration, it was basically a $7,500 interest free loan that homeowners would pay back $50 each month starting the third year of ownership...

TipTuesday is a new weekly column we’re starting at ErionHouston.com to bring you some easy to digest, common sense real estate tips you could put to work right away. With the constant barrage of conflicting news you get in the media every single day, it can get difficult to know when is just...