Tag: down payment assistance

 

California down payment assistance is here!

Looking to buy a house but you can’t seem to put together the money necessary for a down payment? You’re not alone, as coming up with the cash necessary for a down payment is the #1 obstacle for home buying, above credit scores, making enough money to pay the mortgage every month, and every other […]

Put your money in – 20 facts about down payments and down payment assistance programs

In decades past, buying a home meant coming up with at least 20% of the purchase price. But these days, the average home buyer has a tough time putting anywhere near 20% down when they purchase a home. In fact, last year, the average down payment on a single family home purchase was only 14.8%. […]