New mortgage pilot rewrites credit rules for first-time homebuyers

A new no-down-payment loan option opens doors for underserved mortgage borrowers.

Breaking down barriers to achieve the American dream: How first-time homeownership is possible

Progressive reports that first-time homebuyers face barriers like high prices and outdated beliefs, but new resources and ...
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Alliant Credit Union mortgage review 2026: 0%-Down, no-PMI loans for first-time buyers and physicians

Chicago-based Alliant Credit Union started in the 1930s exclusively for United Airlines employees. Since then, it has expanded its membership to anyone who makes a $5 donation to the Alliant Credit ...
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Concord Dangles $60K Lifeline For First-Time Homebuyers

In a city where starter homes now come with near-luxury price tags, Concord is putting real money on the table: up to $60,000 in down payment assistance loans for qualifying first-time homebuyers. The ...
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FHA vs. conventional loans: What’s the difference?

Is one better than the other? Here are the pros and cons of each.