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About Ailin Goode

Ailin Goode

Ailin Goode

Staff Writer, New American Funding

Ailin has worked many roles throughout their writing career. From independent journalism to content strategy, their decade of professional experience has been challenging and enjoyably diverse.

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Alabama First-Time Homebuyer Guide

There are many down payment and closing costs assistance programs available to first-time homebuyers. They can include government programs at both the state and local levels, programs offered by non-profit organizations, as well as lender-offered programs.

Nevada First-Time Homebuyer Guide

Nevada has several first-time homebuyer programs available. They offer down payment assistance and homebuyer education courses and counseling.

Wisconsin First-Time Homebuyer Guide

Wisconsin has several first-time homebuyer programs available. They offer down payment assistance and homebuyer education courses and counseling. Check with WHEDA to see details about their homebuyer programs.

Washington First-Time Homebuyer Guide

How much a first-time homebuyer has to put down on a home depends on the loan type and their unique financial profile. For example, VA loans offer zero down payment, while the down payment on a Conventional loan can be anywhere between 3%-20%.

South Carolina First-Time Homebuyer Guide

If you're a first-time homebuyer in South Carolina there are various loans and programs available to potentially help you buy a home. Read our guide to find out which of these programs may be right for your needs.

Nebraska First-Time Homebuyer Guide

If you're a first-time homebuyer in Nebraska, many loans and programs may be available to help you buy a home. Find out which one might be right for your needs.

Montana First-Time Homebuyer Guide

If you're a first-time homebuyer in the state of Montana, there are many loans and programs available to you. Find out which of these might be able to help you buy a home.