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2. Guide to first-time homebuyer grants - AOL

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   America’s Home Grant provides up to $7,500 in lender credits for closing costs, while the Down Payment Grant provides up to $10,000 in down payment help. You’ll have to get your mortgage from ...

3. Guide to first-time homebuyer loans and programs - AOL

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   FHA loan: Insured by the Federal Housing Administration, FHA loans allow you to buy a home with a minimum credit score of 580 and as little as 3.5 percent down, or a credit score as low as 500 ...

4. First-time home buyer grant - Wikipedia

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   A first-time home buyer grant (or first home owners grant) is a grant specifically for/targeted at those buying their first home – perhaps a starter home. Like other grants, the first-time buyer does not hold an obligation to repay the grant. In this respect, it differs from a loan and does not incur debt or interest.

5. FHA loans: Definition, requirements and limits - AOL

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   Basic home mortgage loan or 203(b) loan: The 203(b) loan is the FHA’s main home loan program for buying a home or refinancing. These loans come with fixed and adjustable-rate options, as well as ...

6. HOME Investment Partnerships Program - Wikipedia

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   Home purchase or rehabilitation financing assistance – In this type of activity, the HOME program may provide a down payment for the purchase of a housing unit to a financial institution, thereby reducing the monthly mortgage payment of the loan balance for a low-income family that otherwise could not afford the monthly payment. The down ...

7. Federal Housing Administration - Wikipedia

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   In the present day, approximately 46% of first-time homebuyers in the United States utilize FHA loans for their home purchases. Notably, 1 in 16 FHA loan borrowers maintains a credit score below 600, while the average credit score among first-time FHA loan borrowers stands at 677. These first-time homebuyers account for 82% of all FHA purchase ...

8. Down payment assistance: How it works and how to get it - AOL

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   Virtually every down payment program requires you to qualify for a 30-year, fixed-rate first mortgage to buy the home. Some programs can only be used with one type of mortgage, such as government ...

9. Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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   The United States Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (commonly referred to as HERA) was designed primarily to address the subprime mortgage crisis.It authorized the Federal Housing Administration to guarantee up to $300 billion in new 30-year fixed rate mortgages for subprime borrowers if lenders wrote down principal loan balances to 90 percent of current appraisal value.