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fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago

Mortgage Research Center launches First Residential Independent Mortgage

First Residential Independent Mortgage will expand team and technology to deliver seamless, personalized purchase and refinance lending with conventional, FHA, and down-payment assistance options.
Real estate
fromThe Mercury News
2 days ago

Forget stock options. Some Bay Area employers are handing out down payments

Down payment assistance programs help middle-income public employees buy homes near work, reducing long commutes and enabling them to live in the communities they serve.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Skelton: Where's the housing help for the middle class?

Middle-class Californians face severe housing affordability due to inadequate housing supply, high prices, and insufficient government assistance for down payments.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Click n' Close launches down payment assistance product

SmartBuy 5/1 ARM DPA combines a first mortgage with a repayable second to fund down payments and costs, helping builders improve buyer affordability.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Affording Your Dream Home: Can It Still Be Done?

Home purchase price excludes additional costs like taxes and insurance; shopping lenders, exploring loan programs, mortgage buydowns, and assistance reduces total housing expenses.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

How DPA is rewriting the lending playbook

Down payment assistance reduces loan-to-value by about 6%, boosts mortgage qualification, and expands support for manufactured-home purchases amid rising prices and mortgage rates.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago
Non-profit organizations

HFAs, states are debuting new down payment assistance programs

Homebuyer assistance programs have reached a record high with 2,509 programs available in Q1 2025.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

First-Time Homebuyers in This State Can Get Up to $200K for a Down Payment

San Jose's Home Access Program offers $200,000 loans to help low-income, first-time homebuyers with down payments.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

First-Time Homebuyers in This State Can Get Up to $200K for a Down Payment

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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Arcasa launches Energy-Smart DPA on Down Payment Resource

The Energy-Smart DPA program, available with Federal Housing Administration (FHA) financing, helps homebuyers fund energy-efficient upgrades while removing the hurdle of a down payment.
Renovation
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

UWM revives 1% down payment program

This time, however, UWM is increasing its contribution cap from up to $4,000 in its previous version of the program to a new maximum of $7,000.
SF real estate
Silicon Valley real estate
fromFast Company
4 months ago

This startup wants to give you money to buy a house

Rising home prices and mortgage rates in California create affordability challenges for buyers.
Zown offers innovative solutions for first-time buyers through down payment assistance.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Newlyweds are asking for this as a wedding gift -and it isn't a fancy espresso machine

"Most couples have already been living together by the time they get married, so they are less interested in registering for toasters and espresso machines, as they already have household items."
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