Hometown Heroes - Down Payment Assistance Program (Up to $35,000)

Hometown Heroes

Summary

Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program - There has never before been a first time home buyer down payment assistance program as generous as this! It provides up to $35,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance among other benefits. The Hometown Heroes first time home buyers program is available to eligible full-time Florida employees with minimal restrictions to qualify, making homeownership more affordable.  

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Summary

Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program - There has never before been a first time home buyer down payment assistance program as generous as this! It provides up to $35,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance among other benefits. The Hometown Heroes first time home buyers program is available to eligible full-time Florida employees with minimal restrictions to qualify, making homeownership more affordable.  

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Updated Guidelines

What's New? And How To Reserve Your Funds Before Program Ends! 

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The Florida Hometown Heroes Program is easy to qualify for and will not last very long. Florida Housing anticipates that Hometown Heroes Funds will only last 3-4 months after the effective date of July 1st, 2024 due to demand and we can help you reserve your funds before the program ends! Let's get on a call ASAP to confirm that you qualify and I can answer any other questions you have!

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Updated Guidelines

What's New? And How To Reserve Your Funds Before Program Ends! 

HOMETOWN HEROES FUNDS ARE ESTIMATED TO RUN OUT BY...

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Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Countdown finished!

The Florida Hometown Heroes Program is easy to qualify for and will not last very long. Florida Housing anticipates that Hometown Heroes Funds will only last 3-4 months after the effective date of July 1st, 2024 due to demand and we can help you reserve your funds before the program ends! Let's get on a call ASAP to confirm that you qualify and I can answer any other questions you have!

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How Much Money Are Buyers Eligible To Receive? 

How Much Money Are Buyers Eligible To Receive? 

New guidelines allow up to $35,000 for down payment and closing cost assistance at 0% interest! Home buyers can now purchase up to $731,000 with minimal to zero funds of their own. A good rule of thumb is to estimate 5% of the purchase price (see examples below).

Purchase Price Hometown Heroes Assistance
$200,000 $10,000
$300,000 $15,000
$400,000 $20,000
$500,000 $25,000
$600,000 $30,000
$700,000 $35,000
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How Does The Hometown Heroes Program Work? 

Eligible home buyers will receive the funds at closing in the form of a second mortgage that has no interest or monthly payments for the entire duration of the loan. The loan is paid back only upon sale, refinance, total loan payoff, or if they vacate the property.

 

Loan programs available: Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA


All traditional property types anywhere throughout the State of Florida are eligible for the Hometown Heroes Program, including single family homes, town homes, condominiums, villas, and 2-4 unit multifamily properties! 

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How Does The Hometown Heroes Program Work? 

Eligible home buyers will receive the funds at closing in the form of a second mortgage that has no interest or monthly payments for the entire duration of the loan. The loan is paid back only upon sale, refinance, total loan payoff, or if they vacate the property.

 

Loan programs available: Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA


All traditional property types anywhere throughout the State of Florida are eligible for the Hometown Heroes Program, including single family homes, town homes, condominiums, villas, and 2-4 unit multifamily properties! 

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Who Is Eligible?

Who Is Eligible?

  • Any Florida based worker who has not owned a primary residence in the past 3 years.


  • Must be a full time employee.


  • Self-Employed buyers are eligible with a Florida business license.


  • Remote workers are eligible if residing in Florida and working for a company with a Florida business license.


  • Veterans eligible (first-time homebuyer not required).


  • 640 minimum credit score.


  • Income limits below are only considered for the qualifying buyer. The income from a non-borrowing spouse is not included if not on the loan application. Co-signors are allowed as long as the total combined income is within the limit.
County Annual Income Limit
Palm Beach County $160,650
St. Lucie County $137,550
Martin County $137,550
Broward County $158,400
Miami-Dade County $170,250
Orange County $144,750

This is not a commitment to lend. The Hometown Heroes Program is a Florida Housing Program. Certain restrictions apply and terms above are subject to final loan approval and reservation with Florida Housing. Estimates of funds expiration date is not fully known and only opinion. Call The Matt Weaver Team at CrossCountry Mortgage for additional details (561) 864-2458.

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How To Apply For Hometown Heroes And Reserve Your Funds!

1. Call Jeannie at (772) 877-0268 between 8:00am-9:00pm 7 days a week to discuss your situation.


2. Jeannie will connect you with The Matt Weaver Team at CrossCountry Mortgage to apply for Hometown Heroes Program.


3. Complete a 10-minute application by phone.


4. Once reviewed The Matt Weaver Team will review all details and Hometown Heroes Program requirements with you.


5. Jeannie will help you find your perfect home, get under contract, and close shortly after using the Hometown Heroes down payment assistance program.

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How To Apply For Hometown Heroes And Reserve Your Funds!

1. Call Jeannie at (772) 877-0268 between 8:00am-9:00pm 7 days a week to discuss your situation.


2. Jeannie will connect you with The Matt Weaver Team at CrossCountry Mortgage to apply for Hometown Heroes Program.


3. Complete a 10-minute application by phone.


4. Once reviewed The Matt Weaver Team will go over all details and Hometown Heroes Program requirements with you.


5. Jeannie will help you find your perfect home, get under contract, and close shortly after using the Hometown Heroes down payment assistance program.

CALL JEANNIE

Why Matt Weaver?

Matt Weaver at CrossCountry Mortgage is ranked the #1 Mortgage Originator in the Nation!


  • Most trusted and most realtor referred pre-approval process in the State of Florida for the past 4 years.


  • #1 Originator of the Hometown Heroes Program for St. Lucie County, Palm Beach County, and Broward County.


  • #1 Ranking for most contracts accepted in a multiple offer for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 in the State of Florida. 


  • Most local real estate agents respect and prefer a pre-approval letter from the Matt Weaver Team over competing lenders.

 

  • The Matt Weaver Team is fully operational 7 days a week from 8:00am-9:00pm, 364 days per year.


  • Matt Weaver has 26 years of industry experience and has helped over 26,000 Florida home buyers to purchase their home.


  • CrossCountry Mortgage is one of the largest direct lenders in the nation, with highly competitive interest rates and fees, giving home buyers the best terms possible to take advantage of today’s market. 
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Why Matt Weaver?

Matt Weaver at CrossCountry Mortgage is ranked the #1 Mortgage Originator in the Nation!


  • Most trusted and most realtor referred pre-approval process in the State of Florida for the past 4 years.


  • #1 Originator of the Hometown Heroes Program for St. Lucie County, Palm Beach County, and Broward County.


  • #1 Ranking for most contracts accepted in a multiple offer for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 in the State of Florida. 


  • Most local real estate agents respect and prefer a pre-approval letter from the Matt Weaver Team over competing lenders.

 

  • The Matt Weaver Team is fully operational 7 days a week from 8:00am-9:00pm, 364 days per year.


  • Matt Weaver has 26 years of industry experience and has helped over 26,000 Florida home buyers to purchase their home.


  • CrossCountry Mortgage is one of the largest direct lenders in the nation, with highly competitive interest rates and fees, giving home buyers the best terms possible to take advantage of today’s market. 
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