First Time Home Buyer Credit Qualifications

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If you meet the definition of a first-time home buyer (FTHB), you may qualify for penalty-free IRA distributions and/or a Federal Housing Authority (FHA) loan. You can still be considered an FTHB even if you’ve previously owned a home, and the definition varies depending on what government-related action you’re taking.