There are now 2,000 home-buying assistance programs across the U.S.

Data shared with The Post shows that home-buying assistance programs across the U.S. have been raising their income threshold ...

Saving for a down payment is one of the biggest obstacles to homeownership in the United States, even for buyers who can afford monthly mortgage payments. Having to gather thousands of dollars upfront ...

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 ...

For many aspiring homeowners, the biggest barrier to buying a home isn’t the monthly mortgage payment; it’s saving for the upfront costs. The typical down payment in the United States […] ...

If you are in the market to purchase a home, a new program in Illinois is ready to put down a $15,000 down payment for first time home buyers. The State of Illinois is ...

They earn too much for traditional down payment aid — but not enough to qualify for a mortgage without a big down payment. But there’s financial relief in sight for these and other households.