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Downpayment Assistance

There are many people trying to get congress to give the Downpayment Assistance Programs a reprieve.  Greg Swann from Bloodhound Blog believes that about 40% of Phoenix buyers will be affected October 1st when DPA’s are discontinued due to the new law.  That is a scary number.   We need buyers but do we need […]

Down Payment Assistance Programs To End October 1st

Before 80/20 loans became popular many buyers used a down payment assitance program (DPA).  These were went hand-in-hand with government loans, FHA and VA, that required 3% down.  The rules said that a seller couldn’t pay for the down payment like they can with closing costs. But inexplicably they approved the DPA’s where the seller […]

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