There are now 2,000 home-buying assistance programs across the U.S.

Five years of COVID-era relief for federally-insured mortgages has helped millions of American homeowners retain their properties, while artificially inflating home prices and leading to the potential ...

Down payment assistance programs remain underutilized, despite high eligibility among government borrowers Down payment assistance (DPA) is an important tool for helping to qualify borrowers who ...

A typical 20% down payment on a home in a U.S. metropolitan area costs $80,250, based on the median price of a single-family home of $402,600 in the second quarter of 2023. However, for many ...

A total of 2,256 homebuyer assistance programs are available in the U.S. housing market after 54 programs were added in the third quarter, according to Down Payment Resource (DPR), a homebuyer ...

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‘Extend and pretend’ The COVID relief program allows FHA to make payments, called partial claims,(‘partial’ because the payment is not covering the entire debt) on behalf of delinquent borrowers, and ...