First-time homeowner grants tend to be geared toward low- to moderate-income borrowers. Generally speaking, households that earn 80 percent or less of their area median income (AMI) qualify as ...

The number of these programs, which come from a range of sources, is rising in the United States, but there are barriers to entry. By Heather Senison When Benjamin Sar’s friend suggested he save up to ...

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- June is National Homeownership Month and the City of Raleigh wants to make sure potential first time homebuyers know about all the programs designed to help with those daunting ...

Down-payment assistance programs can help first-time homebuyers on Long Island cut down on the time they need to save to purchase a home. But first-time buyers need to know how to apply. The need for ...

Buying a home in New York isn’t easy, especially for first-time buyers facing steep prices and limited savings. Fortunately, programs like the HomeFirst Down Payment Assistance Program, SONYMA ...