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First-Time Home Buyer Programs & Loans Available in Florida

Embarking on the journey to homeownership in Florida is both exciting and challenging. The state's vibrant communities, sunny landscapes, and diverse housing options make it a desirable place to live. However, the financial demands of purchasing a home can be daunting, especially for first-time buyers. Fortunately, there are numerous first-time home buyer programs in Florida designed to make homeownership more accessible. These programs offer financial assistance, favorable loan terms, and educational resources to guide you through the process. Understanding these options can empower you to make informed decisions and achieve your homeownership goals.

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There are a little less down payment assistance programs out there, according to Down Payment Resource. On Monday, Down Payment Resource released its Q1 2017 Homeownership Program Index (HPI). According to the HPI, the number of down payment assistance programs fell by nine to 2,454 from the previous quarter. Around 87 percent of these programs have funds available for eligible homebuyers, unchanged from the previous quarter.

According to the Zillow Housing Aspiration Report, saving for a down payment was the biggest barrier to homeownership, as 70 percent of renters cite not affording a down payment as the top hurdle.

“There are many mortgage-ready renters today, but they don’t know it. Often, homebuyers remain sidelined for years due to the down…

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