Low credit scores are biggest barrier for women, minority buyers
OJO Labs' latest homebuyer survey found that Black homebuyers were three times more likely to have a credit score below 660, which inhibits access to down payment assistance programs and agent support
by Marian McPherson Apr 28
Citi pledges to serve more minority homebuyers
The lender is expanding access to HomeRun and Lender Paid Assistance mortgage programs, two loan products that can be important tools for minority borrowers in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods
by Matt Carter Apr 27
Chase expands its homebuyer grant program for minorities
Chase Bank launched its revamped Homebuyer Grant program, which will provide a $5,000 grant for qualified buyers in majority Black communities
by Marian McPherson Feb 24
Down payment resources for homebuyers in Maryland
Down Payment Resource released its 2015 Down Homeownership Program Index
by Inman Feb 25
Down payment resources for homebuyers in Illinois
Down Payment Resource released its 2015 Down Homeownership Program Index
by Inman Feb 24
Down payment resources for homebuyers in California
Down Payment Resource released its 2015 Down Homeownership Program Index
by Inman Feb 24
Down payment resources for homebuyers in Texas
Down Payment Resource released its 2015 Down Homeownership Program Index
by Inman Feb 24
Down payment resources for homebuyers in DC
Down Payment Resource released its 2015 Down Homeownership Program Index
by Inman Feb 24
Down payment resources for homebuyers in Florida
Down Payment Resource released its 2015 Down Homeownership Program Index
by Inman Feb 24