Check out the local resources available to you all in one place! From counseling services, classes and down payment assistance programs, all designed to help you with the process of achieving homeownership.
HOMEBUYER RESOURCES
Buying a House: Tools and Resources for Homebuyers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) helps navigate you through choosing the right home loan.
Oregon.Gov - How to Buy a Home
Offers tips on how to start the homebuying process. Includes information about the Residential Loan Program, finding a home and closing on a loan.
DevNW - Homeownership
DevNW is a NeighborWorks® Homeownership Center that offers unbiased counseling and classes to assist with the homebuying process
African American Alliance for Homeownership
Offers programs and services to increase homeownership and economic stability for African Americans and other underserved individuals.
Portland Housing Center
One-stop homebuying shop from lending services, counseling services, financial classes, homeowner workshops and down payment assistance.
DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE
Native American Direct Loan for Veterans
The NADL program may help you to buy, build or improve a home on federal trust land.
Disability Housing Grants for Veterans
Offers housing grants for Veterans and service members with certain service-connected disabilities.
Oregon.gov - First-time Home Buyer Savings Account
Funds can be used for down payments, loan originator charges, appraisal fees, credit report fees, flood certifications, title charges, deed charges and other closing costs.
Oregon Bond Residential Loan Program
Provides competitive rates helping eligible families increase their home purchasing power and keep their monthly house payments affordable.
FHLB Des Moines - Home$tart
Down payment and closing cost assistance for qualifying first time home buyers.
Portland Housing Center - Down Payment Assistance
With several types of down payment assistance programs, find out what programs might be a good fit for you.
Single Family Housing Direct Home Loans
This program assists low and very-low income applicants to obtain decent, safe and sanitary housing in eligible rural areas.