A mortgage credit certificate allows qualifying homeowners to claim a refund for a portion of the interest paid on their mortgage each year. The mortgage credit certificate can be a homeowner’s ...

Few first-time home buyers are aware of a subsidy that could prove to be a huge benefit for cash-strapped consumers. The Mortgage Credit Certificate Program was authorized by Congress in the 1984 Tax ...

Would-be homeowners have been waiting and hoping for mortgage interest rates to fall, which would make homes more affordable by lowering monthly payments, but most overlook a tax credit that can knock ...

NEW YORK, Aug 10 (Reuters) - New York state will offer first-time homebuyers a new tax credit worth one-fifth of their yearly mortgage interest costs, building on the U.S. government's program to spur ...