For those of you who are looking to purchase your first home in 2010…with a little extra work, you could find yourself with $15,000 in down payment assistance. Newtown Community Development Corporation (CDC) is a nonprofit corporation begun in the 90s to address concerns about housing, neighborhood preservation and sustainable development. The vision of CDC [...]

Recently the FHA revised some of its guidelines and announced that they would allow first time home buyers to apply the $8,000 tax credit to offset the costs associated with obtaining FHA mortgage financing. Heather Barr over at The Phoenix Agent blog has a great blog post detailing all aspects of this provision. For one [...]