With our volatile economy, we are frantic to halt our purchases and save every penny in our bank accounts. However, we should actually do the opposite because by spending more, we save more. It does not sound logical but with what Coldwell Bankers are saying, by investing on real estate, the tax credit benefits will allow us to save enough money to add a new handbag collection! And that's just one of several attractive benefits for first home buyers, people who have not owned in the past 3 years, and current home owners.