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More Down Payment Assistance Programs Added During Q2

More Down Payment Assistance Programs Added During Q2

by Phil Hall | Jul 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 2,746 down payment assistance programs were active nationwide during the second quarter, an increase of 67 programs from the prior quarter. According to data from Down Payment Resource (DPR), grant programs that do not require repayment rose by 6% from the...
Number of Down Payment Assistance Programs in Q4 2025 Up 6% Year-Over-Year

Number of Down Payment Assistance Programs in Q4 2025 Up 6% Year-Over-Year

by Phil Hall | Jan 26, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 2,619 down payment programs were active during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a new data report from Down Payment Resource (DPR). While the total count is five programs fewer than during the third quarter, it is also 6% greater than the 2,466...
Report: 70 New Down Payment Assistance Programs Launched During Q3

Report: 70 New Down Payment Assistance Programs Launched During Q3

by Phil Hall | Oct 21, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Seventy new down payment assistance programs were launched across the country during the third quarter, according to a new data report from Down Payment Resource (DPR). This brings the total number of active assistance programs nationwide to 2,624. More than 2,000...
Homebuyer Assistance Programs Reach New Record High During Q2

Homebuyer Assistance Programs Reach New Record High During Q2

by Phil Hall | Jul 29, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The second quarter of this year saw the debut of 45 new homebuyer assistance programs. a 2% increase from the first quarter. According to the latest Homeownership Program Index report published by Down Payment Resource (DPR), there are currently 2,554 homebuyer...
More Down Payment Assistance Programs Introduced During Q1

More Down Payment Assistance Programs Introduced During Q1

by Phil Hall | Apr 22, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The number of programs offering down payment assistance increased by 43 during the first quarter, a 2% quarterly uptick that brought the total number of available programs to 2,509, according to data from Down Payment Resource (DPR). The nationwide average benefit...
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