Down Payment Resource (DPR) today released its Q1 2025 Homeownership Program Index (HPI) report, which saw the number of entities offering homebuyer assistance programs increase by 55 year-over-year.

With mortgage rates still about 6% and housing prices near record highs, buying a first home might seem impossible for many, but a down payment assistance program for first-time buyers can be a game ...

Aurora is looking to beef up its down payment assistance program after officials say it was nearly shut down because of the limited number of applications it was receiving. The revamped program would ...

Down Payment Resource (DPR) on Tuesday released its Q2 2025 Homeownership Program Index report. It found that 45 new down payment assistance programs launched in the second quarter, bringing the total ...

The City of Aurora has launched a down payment assistance program designed to help more residents become homeowners, and ...

The cost of housing in America is so high that many Americans despair of ever owning a home. There’s near-universal agreement among housing observers that the primary barrier to ownership, for most ...

FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Freedom Bank of Virginia announces the Freedom Bank Foundation's new initiative, the Freedom Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Program administered by its ...

CHICAGO (WBBM Newsradio) Cook County is expanding efforts to help more residents achieve homeownership with the launch of phase two of its Down Payment Assistance Program. The initiative officially ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The combination of high interest rates, limited inventory and an increase in home prices has made it difficult for people to afford homes in San Diego. Down payment assistance ...

The Cook County down payment assistance program helps with down payments, closing costs, and mortgage buydowns. The program provides subsidies of up to $25,000 or 5% of the home's sale, whichever is ...

The Tulsa County program helps first-time homebuyers achieve their dreams with down payment assistance and forgivable loans.