Coming up with a down payment on a home – especially if it’s your firs – can feel impossible. But you don’t have to do it by yourself: There are many first-time homebuyer grants that can help. These ...
Buying a home for the first time is an exciting milestone, but with mortgage rates still high and home prices near record levels, it’s also one of the most financially challenging times in recent ...
If you don’t have generational wealth to help you on your path to homeownership, here are nine down payment programs that ...
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First-time home loans

MaineHousing announced a record high of new first time home loans in 2025 under the affordable home ownership program.
The 22-day government shutdown is halting federally backed home loans, leaving many buyers unable to close on their homes. Experts say the impact will hit first-time homebuyers the hardest, as ...