Lenders, take note. June is National Homeownership Month, and if you’re still treating down payment assistance (DPA) like some fringe program, you’re about to get left behind. The housing market isn’t ...

Homebuyer assistance programs aren’t just growing, they’re becoming more flexible, with higher income caps, more options for repeat buyers, and broader support for manufactured and multifamily homes.

When I bought my first house in 2022, I struggled to scrounge up the money for closing costs and a down payment. I wasn't even striving to make a 20% down payment — I was putting down the lowest ...