VHDA: A Great Loan Program for First-Time Homebuyers

Posted on October 24, 2014April 19, 2015 by shikma.rubin@gmail.com

This week, The Atlantic published a story called “What It Would Take for Millennials to Become Homeowners.” Part of the solution is down-payment assistance as young people often don’t have enough money in savings. I see the issue time and again with first-time homebuyers in Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Chesapeake. Young people who want to Read more about VHDA: A Great Loan Program for First-Time Homebuyers[…]

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How Much is a Down Payment for a Mortgage?

Posted on September 4, 2014April 1, 2015 by shikma.rubin@gmail.com

I often hear first-time homebuyers say they don’t think they can afford to buy a home — especially millennials who may have a lot of debt (ex: student loans). If you live in Hampton Roads (Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Chesapeake), you have options to get a mortgage that are easier than you think. You might have Read more about How Much is a Down Payment for a Mortgage?[…]