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first time home buyer: CalHFA Suspends Loan Programs and Down Payment Assistance - 09/22/08 09:34 PM
Just got this announcement from CalHFA.  This is a huge blow to First Time Home Buyers in California.  These programs help a lot of people bridge the down payment gap. I hope we get these back soon!
Effective immediately and until the financial markets stabilize, the following CalHFA first mortgage products are temporarily unavailable:
35 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage - interest only PLUSSM 40 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage HomeChoice Program New BLOCK Forward Commitments will not be issued, including forward commitments for the Self-Help Builder Assistance Program (SHBAP) Additionally the following subordinate loan programs are also temporarily unavailable: High Cost Area … (2 comments)

first time home buyer: Buy a Home in California with No Money Down (CalHFA) - 06/04/08 04:29 PM

Buy a Home in California with No Money Down (CalHFA)
Now is the perfect opportunity for First Time Home Buyers to take advantage of declining values in California. One thing stopping many buyers from getting into the market has been lack of a Down Payment. The State of California wants to help you bridge that gap and help you with the down payment so you can get your piece of the “California Dream”. Check out the video below with Nate Ellis"Mr. Danke Schoen" interviewing Sherri Kerth from CalHFA



For over 30 years, California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: Down Payment Dreams - San Ramon, CA - 06/02/08 06:11 PM
 
Down Payment Dreams – San Ramon, CA 2008 May 30th
The City of San Ramon in Contra Costa County , California is a great place to raise a family in the Diablo Valley. With top notch schools and lots of parks your home search stops here. The City has approved plans to create a Down Town Center to rival Beverly Hill's Rodeo Drive. Take a look at some of Home deals you can take advantage of today.
View Contra Costa County Homes in other cities
or Call Nate 888-808-6283


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first time home buyer: Down Payment Dreams - Walnut Creek, CA - 06/02/08 05:24 PM
 
Down Payment Dreams – Walnut Creek, CA 2008 May 30th
The City of Walnut Creek in Contra Costa County , California is the economic center of the Diablo Valley. With premier shopping and first rate dinning Walnut Creek has something for everyone. Your home search stops here. Take a look at some of these deals you can take advantage of today.
View homes in other Contra Costa County Cities
or Call Nate 888-808-6283
 

 
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first time home buyer: Down Payment Dreams - Concord, CA - 05/30/08 08:40 PM
 
Down Payment Dreams – Concord, CA 2008 May 30th
The City of Concord in Contra Costa County , California is the center of the Diablo Valley. As the largest City in the Valley, Concord has a wide range of housing options to meet your needs. Plans have already begun for the redevelopment of the Concord Navel Weapons Base. The development will be the largest development site in the East Bay in over 40 years. There will be lots of New Homes and plenty of open space to explore. Take a look at some of these deals you can take advantage … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: Down Payment Dreams - Clayton, CA - 05/30/08 01:23 PM
 
Down Payment Dreams – Clayton, CA 2008 May 30th
Did you know there could be over $80,000 to help you purchase a home in Clayton, CA. Talk about over coming the hurdle of no down payment. These funds are available through several different programs designed to help buyers overcome the high cost of buying a home in California. So if you have been debating If this is a good time to buy a home in California, take a look at the numbers below and see for yourself.
When you are ready
Call Nate Ellis to get started
888-808-6283
To see … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: The City of Lafayette First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 07:41 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in Lafayette and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of Lafayette does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American Dream Down Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because Lafayette is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including … (2 comments)

first time home buyer: The City of El Cerritio First time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 07:37 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in El Cerrito and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of El Cerrito does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American Dream Down Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because El Cerrito is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: The City of Clayton First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 07:27 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in Clayton and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of Clayton does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American DreamDown Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because Clayton is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including additional … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: he City of Rodeo First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 07:06 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in Rodeo and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of Rodeo does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American DreamDown Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because Rodeo is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including additional … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: The City of Pleasant Hill First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 06:51 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in Pleasant Hill and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of Pleasant Hill does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American DreamDown Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because Pleasant Hill is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including additional … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: The City of Moraga First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 06:19 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in Moraga and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of Moraga does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American DreamDown Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because Moraga is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including additional … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: The City of Orinda First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 06:16 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in Orinda and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of Orinda does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American DreamDown Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because Orinda is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including additional … (6 comments)

first time home buyer: The City of Martinez First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 06:07 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in Martinez and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of Martinez does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American Dream Down Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because Martinez is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including additional … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: City of Danville First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 06:04 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in Danville and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of Danville does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American DreamDown Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because Danville is a high cost area.
Special financing may also be available, including additional … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: City of San Ramon First Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance - 12/28/07 06:01 PM
So you are looking to buy a new home in San Ramon and are wondering what Down Payment Assistance is available.  The City of San Ramon does not offer any assistance directly.  But there may be assistance available from the County and State of California.
Contra Costa County offers the American Dream Down Payment Initiative (ADDI) to assist eligible buyers with up to 6% in down payment assistance.
The State of California offers up to an additional 6% in assistance through several programs designed to help First Time Home Buyers, plus a bonus of $7,500 because San Ramon is a high cost area.
Special … (1 comments)

first time home buyer: City of Pittsburg First Time Home Buyer Assistance - 12/23/07 02:56 PM
Get up to $100,000 to help you buy your first home in Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California.
Summary:  The City of Pittsburg  offers First Time Home Buyer's Down Payment Assistance of  24% of the purchase price or a maximum of $100,000.  The assistance is a 0% interest loan bound with an Affordable Housing Resale clause.  To be eligible for the assistance you must buy a home in the incorporated limits of Pittsburg and meet the income guideline restrictions based on the number of persons living in home.
Special financing may also be available, including additional Down Payment Assistance and Below Market Interest Rates.  … (1 comments)

first time home buyer: City of Concord First Time Home Buyer Program - 12/23/07 02:44 PM
Get up to $25,000 to help you buy your first home in Concord, Contra Costa County, California.
Summary:  The City of  Concord offers First Time Home Buyer's Down Payment Assistance of  20% of the purchase price or$15,000 or $25,000 depending on income.  The assistance is a 0% interest loan bound with an equity share clause and an Affordable Housing Resale clause.  To be eligible for the assistance you must buy a home in the incorporated limits of Concord and meet the income guideline restrictions based on the number of persons living in home.
Special financing may also be available, including additional Down Payment … (0 comments)

first time home buyer: City of Walnut Creek First Time Home Buyer Program - 12/23/07 02:31 PM
Get up to $65,000 to help you buy your first home in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California.
Summary:  The City of Walnut Creek offers First Time Home Buyer's Down Payment Assistance equal to 17% of the purchase price to a maximum of $65,000.  The assistance is a 0% interest loan bound with an equity share clause.  To be eligible for the assistance you must live or work in the incorporated areas of Walnut Creek and meet the income guideline restrictions, 110% of median income, based on the number of persons living in home.
Special financing may also be available, including additional Down … (1 comments)

first time home buyer: Downpayment Dreams - Dec 18 2007 - Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California - 12/18/07 11:53 PM
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