The California Association of Realtors (CAR) announced the allocation of an additional $500,000 from its Housing Affordability Fund (HAF) to be used for closing cost assistance by eligible first-time California homebuyers from underserved communities. Under the...
A newspaper that fact checked a dubious real estate report, a female empowerment lesson that is better than “Barbie” and a wristwatch inspired by a legendary hotel. From the wild and woolly world of real estate, here are the hits and misses for this week....
CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) has unveiled CCM Smart, a program designed to help first-time homebuyers cover 2% of down payment costs up to $4,000. Under CCM Smart, at least one occupying borrower must be a first-time homebuyer and must be at or below 80% of the County...
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston (FHLBank Boston) is rolling out Lift Up Homeownership, a pilot program designed provide down payment and closing cost assistance to people of color who are purchasing their first home. Lift Up Homeownership will be available to...