Help for First-time Homebuyers
NEED HELP BUYING YOUR FIRST HOME?
We can help! Our housing counselors offer pre-purchase homeownership counseling and homebuyer education seminars.
Contact us if you are thinking about buying a house in the next couple of years.
We can help you plan for homeownership, improve credit, develop spending plans, and learn about down payment assistance programs.
UPCOMING HOMEBUYER EDUCATION SEMINARS
http://www.wshfc.org/buyers/education.htm
DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE AND HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAMS
Washington State Housing Finance Commission programs: http://www.wshfc.org/buyers/downpayment.htm
Learn about funds for first-time homebuyers, people with disabilities, veterans, and school employees.
City of Tacoma Down Payment Assistance: www.cityoftacoma.org
Pierce County Down Payment Assistance: www.co.pierce.wa.us
Homeownership Center of Tacoma: www.hct-homes.org
Homeownership options and down payment assistance for specific properties.
PC2 Homeownership Program: www.pc2online.org
Down payment assistance for households that include a person with a documented developmental disability.
Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity: www.tpc-habitat.org
Homeownership program for very low-income households.
OTHER RESOURCES
Homeownership Center of Washington: http://www.homeownership-wa.org/
Washington State Housing Finance Commission: www.wshfc.org
Fair Housing Center of Washington: http://www.fhcwashington.org/
