Down Payment Assistance: Getting Through the First Step
Down payment assistance may help qualified buyers with upfront costs. Learn how grants, forgivable loans, deferred seconds, and program rules work.
Down Payment Assistance: What Renters Need to Know Before Buying
Learn how down payment assistance works, who may qualify, common program structures, and what renters should check before buying a home.
How Much Money Do You Actually Need to Buy Your First Home?
Learn how much money a first-time homebuyer may need for down payment, closing costs, prepaid expenses, inspections, moving, and reserves.
Do You Really Need 20% Down to Buy a Home?
Do you need 20% down to buy a home? Learn about low-down-payment conventional, FHA, VA, and assistance options for qualified buyers.