If you live in the Bay Area and have always dreamed about buying a house there, you will be happy to know that Wells Fargo launched NeighborhoodLIFT in your area. NeighborhoodLIFT is a collaboration between the Community Housing Development Corporation and NeighborhoodWorks and is sponsored by the W...
Non-qualifying mortgages (non-qm)
It can be hard to qualify for a traditional loan these days, especially if you don't lead a traditional life. If you don’t have a perfect credit score or possess an irregular income but still wish to purchase a home, non-QM mortgages could work for you. What is a non-qm mortgage and how is it d...
The HomeFirst Down Payment Assistance Program
The HomeFirst Down Payment Assistance Program Good news for New York residents or those looking to move to New York. If you’re looking to buy a condominium, cooperative, or 1-4 family home in any of the five boroughs of New York City, there’s a new down payment assistance program you should kee...
National Homebuyers Fund Grants and Loans
The idea of owning your first home may seem like an impossible dream if you do not have a large sum of money for a down payment. If that is your situation, there are several programs designed to assist you. One useful option is to get a grant from the National Homebuyers Fund (NHF). The...
All About NeighborWorks America and Wells Fargo’s LIFT Programs
All About NeighborWorks America and Wells Fargo’s LIFT Programs What are LIFT programs? The process of buying a home can seem overwhelming sometimes. We developed this site because the number one perceived barrier to homeownership is affording the down payment. Luckily, there are lots of options...