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 ...

‘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 ...

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 ...

Downpayment assistance programs are available to first-time homebuyers across the country in the form of more than 2,400 such offerings at the local and state levels, but they have not had an ...

If you don’t have generational wealth to help you on your path to homeownership, here are nine down payment programs that ...