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CHFA’s Loan Programs Can Help

Up to 4% Assistance

Homebuyers in Colorado may purchase a home by using down payment and/or closing cost assistance (DPA), up to 4% of the First Mortgage Loan amount.

First Time Buyers & More

Home buyers do not have to be a first-time home buyer to qualify. The CHFA Down Payment Assistance Program is available to all eligible home buyers.

FHA Loans + More

Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA fixed mortgages are all options with down payment assistance.

Less Than Perfect Credit

As low as a 620 credit score is required for down payment assistance.

How it works

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Find the right home

It all starts here by choosing a home and down payment assistance option that best fits your purchase plan.

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Find the right loan

Help to understand and follow loan estimate, loan program, interest rate, monthly payment and cash to close.

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Painless process

Once you know your options you’ll be ready to shop for a home.

Find Programs

Takes two minutes. Won’t affect your credit score.

Frequently asked questions

Q: How does a home buyer qualify for down payment assistance programs?
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Buyers must have qualifying income, all borrowers have a mid-credit score of 620 or higher and occupy as primary residence. Ask your loan officer for additional qualifications.

Q: Which program is best for me?
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Your down payment assistance depends on which program you qualify for and which program you can get approved for. Some first time programs have income limits, but do not worry we can have lenders that can review all loan options with you.

Q: Can I find a loan with no down payment and FHA Loan?
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Yes, FHA loan is an excellent choice. We also offer Conventional, VA, and USDA mortgages with down payment assistance options. Each loan has different guidelines.

Q: Can down payment assistance really help me buy a home?
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Yes, we help home buyers every day to achieve their goals of purchasing a home.

Q: What kind of home loan are available.
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Typically first time buyers like 30 year fixed loans and we can offer down payment assistance with Conventional, FHA, VA and USDA loans.

Q: What is the first step to take advantage of down payment assistance programs?
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Start with “FIND PROGRAMS” answer the questions, connect with our real estate professionals and have your options emailed to you.

Get started in minutes

Speed matters. Which is why you can start your estimate today. Without affecting your credit score.

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Won’t affect your credit score.

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