Line 369 - Home buyers' amount You can claim an amount of $5,000 for the Home Buyers' Tax Credit (HBTC) if both of the following apply: # B, V2 f. A; l# E( {1 H" h* a, M% _" z' S4 U; i' G2 p! i9 h/ d5 W
•you or your spouse or common-law partner acquired a qualifying home; and9 f+ x2 {# d+ G- [+ h' `
•you did not live in another home owned by you or your spouse or common-law partner in the year of acquisition or in any of the four preceding years (first-time home buyer).) Q5 J( a( b M2 Z. V. y) S, Q: _