Subcommittee expands first‑time homebuyer savings program limits and eligibility The subcommittee approved a substitute for SB 629 to raise contribution and account caps, add townhomes and condos (and owner‑occupied duplexes/fourplexes) to eligible purchases, and modernize the first‑time buyer definition; motion passed 5–1.

Virginia's Senate just took a major step to help first-time homebuyers by expanding eligibility and raising savings limits – a game-changer for many!

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Commissioners approve $500,000 Fair Funding application for affordable housing and Treehab grants Susquehanna County commissioners approved a $500,000 Fair Funding application by the Susquehanna County Housing Redevelopment Authority (SCHRA) for new affordable units and authorized cooperative agreements and two Treehab Fair Fund applications totaling $270,000 for homebuyer and rental assistance programs.

Susquehanna County is taking a big step towards affordable housing with a $500,000 funding application and support for vital assistance programs!

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Vice Mayor Timothy Invites North Miami Residents to Free Computer Classes and Workshops Residents can join computer classes and first-time homebuyer workshops at the library.

North Miami is rolling out free computer classes and exciting workshops to empower residents – don’t miss your chance to enhance your skills and knowledge!

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Flagstaff Housing Market Presentation Highlights Lending Options for Low-Income Buyers Housing officials outline loan programs for first-time and low-income Flagstaff homebuyers.

Flagstaff's Housing Commission just unveiled essential mortgage options for first-time and low-income buyers—could this be the key to unlocking your dream home?

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Budget Meeting Addresses Solar Mortgage Fund and First-Time Homebuyers Program Cuts Senate committee discusses funding sources and budget changes affecting housing programs and lenders.

The Senate's recent meeting revealed looming cuts to crucial housing programs, raising alarms for first-time homebuyers and community development across New York.

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Pennsylvania lawmakers discuss $50M grant program for first time homebuyers Legislators debate funding structure and eligibility for new homebuyer assistance program.

Pennsylvania lawmakers are debating a groundbreaking $50M grant program that could empower first-time homebuyers with up to $2,500 in assistance, but who will truly benefit?

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VHFA expands down payment assistance to combat rising home prices VHFA increases down payment aid to $15,000 for low-income first-time homebuyers.

Vermont is stepping up to support first-time homebuyers by increasing down payment assistance to $15,000, but will it be enough to combat rising housing prices?

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Davis Council debates new first-time homebuyer program amid affordability concerns Commissioners express concerns about housing availability for low and moderate income families.

Davis, California is grappling with a housing crisis, as city officials debate new programs aimed at helping first-time homebuyers amidst growing affordability concerns.

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