Tag: HELPER Act
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For First Responders Buying Homes: Mortgages and More
We can’t say enough about the importance of first responders. We only need look at California or Florida these days to immediately grasp the key role they play in any town or city. Easing the path to homeownership for first responders is one way for communities to keep these essential people. Mortgages that support first…
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Help for Renters Who Want to Buy: Could This Proposed Law Be a Breakthrough?
The federal government could pass a law to help a new buyer pay for a home. The major hurdles for home buyers are: saving for a down payment; qualifying for an affordable mortgage; and having to fork over private mortgage insurance payments when the down payment is small. People are working hard to buy homes,…