June is National Homeownership Month, a special time to celebrate the dream of owning a home and highlight programs that help make homeownership more attainable. One standout resource for many aspiring homeowners is the National Homebuyer Fund (NHF), an organization dedicated to providing vital financial assistance to low-to-moderate income families striving to buy their first home. What Is the National Homebuyer Fund?The NHF is a nonprofit that offers down payment and closing cost assistance to … [Read more...]
HUD’s Role in Homeownership and Supporting the American Dream
June is National Homeownership Month, a time to celebrate the value of owning a home and to promote opportunities for more Americans to achieve that goal. One of the key players helping make homeownership more accessible, especially for first-time buyers and those with limited financial resources, is the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD plays a critical role in advancing the mission of National Homeownership Month by providing essential resources, education, and … [Read more...]
How HomeReady and Home Possible Open Doors During National Homeownership Month
June is National Homeownership Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the American dream of homeownership and spotlighting the tools and resources that help make that dream a reality. For millions of aspiring homeowners, especially those with modest incomes, programs like Fannie Mae’s HomeReady® and Freddie Mac’s Home Possible® provide a critical pathway forward. These two government-backed loan programs are specifically designed to increase access to affordable mortgage … [Read more...]
Recognizing the Power of Having a Place to Call Home During Homeownership Month
June is National Homeownership Month, it is a time to celebrate the American dream of owning a home and to reflect on what homeownership means to individuals, families, and communities. I believe in the power of homeownership to build stability, create generational wealth, and provide a true sense of belonging. Whether you are already a homeowner or still working toward that goal, this month is dedicated to you. National Homeownership Month was originally recognized as National Homeownership … [Read more...]
