InMinds Without BordersbyJeff Ostrowski·Mar 4, 2025How some homebuyers are amassing six-figure down payment assistance packagesWith home values at record highs, large down payment assistance awards are growing more common. Dozens of programs offer more than…
InMinds Without BordersbyJeff Ostrowski·Oct 1, 2024How a single buyer afforded a place in Los Angeles’ crazy-expensive housing marketDina Colino reined in her expectations, and cobbled together help from a number of down payment assistance programs.
InMinds Without BordersbyJeff Ostrowski·Aug 2, 2024Good news for first-time buyers: Down payment assistance programs keep expandingDown payment assistance programs are growing more numerous — and more generous. Income limits in Northern California are up to $300,000.
Jay Voorhees·Jul 18, 2024Only 10% of Americans Know They Can Put Down 5% or Less! Down Payment OptionsIf I were an agent, I would be screaming this from the rooftops to attract buyers: “You don’t need 20% down to buy a house!”
Jay Voorhees·Jul 5, 2024Down Payment Assistance Is Finally “Cool;” Labor Market Cracks Open FurtherUnbelievable: “41% of buyers believe they need to put down 20% to purchase.” That is from a recent Inman article.
Amybonis·Jul 18, 2023Unlocking Homeownership: Down Payment Grants in North CarolinaWelcome to today’s blog post, where we’ll be discussing an exciting opportunity for aspiring homeowners in North Carolina. Purchasing a…
Community First Credit Union of Florida·Jun 7, 2023How to Avoid Closing Costs When Buying a HouseBy: Justin DeValerio, Mortgage Sales Manager
Jay Voorhees·Aug 2, 2022What Is The Optimal Down Payment? Hint: It’s Less Than You ThinkAll too many homebuyers mistakenly believe that they need to put down as much as humanly possible for several reasons: (1) they want to…
Ben Fernandez·Apr 19, 2022My First Real Estate Investment: Wins and PainsWhat was your first real estate investment? Do you regret it or praise it? We all learn from our experiences which help us perform better…
