La Crosse offering down payment assistance for first-time home buyers

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The City of La Crosse is launching a program aiming to help first-time home buyers. The Down Payment Assistance Program is funded through federal ARPA dollars, giving qualifying ... Read More

Building New vs. Buying an Existing Home

In the United States, buyers save about ... team and construction superintendent. Location and price are considered when buying a home, but buyers must also decide whether to buy a new or existing ... Read More

Community Land Trust program opens doors for first-time home buyers

A new program in Laramie seeks to help families buy their first home using financial education and the resources of a Community Land Trust. The program is offered by an organization called My ... Read More

Buying a new construction home: Pros, cons, and how to finance it

Fewer repairs can save homeowners time as well as money. Maintenance costs should be lower with a new construction ... with the home's newness, can be appealing to buyers and may help these ... Read More

New London Landmarks hosts program on funding for homeowners, buyers

These federally-funded programs provide income-qualified homeowners and first-time home buyers in New London with financial assistance for home repairs and down payments. Read More

First-time home buyer programs in New York

Follow along to learn more about the New York first-time home buyer programs that can help you achieve your dream ... mortgage agency that provides home buying assistance programs directly to ... Read More

The Newest Home-Buying Puzzle: What to Pay Your Real-Estate Agent

Home buyers ... paying them to help negotiate or find listings. Others will still pay for a full-service agent who manages the entire process. Some buyers will try to save money by forgoing ... Read More

3 Signs a New Construction Home Is Wrong for You

buying a home is not going to be an inexpensive prospect. Still, some buyers have more wiggle room than others. But if your budget is very tight, then new construction may not be the best idea. Read More

New-home sales dip slightly in February

For instance, they can offer to pay down points on a buyer’s mortgage or they can offer builder financing at below-market rates. The median sale price for a new home kept falling in February ... Read More

Best Mortgage Lenders for First Time Home Buyers

It can be a chance to move into a new neighborhood and put down roots. But you'll also need to save for ... for first-time home buyers below can help you buy a home. From construction loans ... Read More