Down Payment Resource Finds Programs to Help You Buy a Home
Buying a home can be so expensive that you might think you can’t afford it. Whether you are buying a home for the first time or not, there are many programs that can help you with your down payment and closing fees.
The DownPayment Resource site will help you find programs that you may be eligible for, which include grants, affordable first mortgage programs, tax breaks, and more.
Enter a few details about where you want to buy, your household income and how much the property was purchased, and potentially eligible criteria (for example, if you are a veteran, healthcare professional, or teacher) and the site will list the landlord. programs for which you can apply (you will need to go to the individual program sites for more information and to apply).
California alone has 399 home ownership programs, and all states have at least a few programs that can make buying a home more affordable, according to the site’s infographic .