HB 1050 -- Income Tax Credit for First-Time Homebuyers Sponsor: Pratt Beginning January 1, 2007, this bill authorizes an individual income tax credit equal to $500 for a first-time homebuyer purchasing a home for $250,000 or less. The credit is not refundable or transferable. The provisions of the bill will expire on December 31 six years from the effective date.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives