Louisiana and various parishes provide various bond programs for first-time homebuyers. Some assist low-to-moderate-income families. While others aid first responders, education professionals, and healthcare workers. These programs may include down payment assistance, reduced interest rates, and/or forgivable loans to support homeownership. Discover how these programs can help you buy a home in Louisiana.
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LHC - Louisiana Housing Corporation
The Louisiana Housing Corporation works with homebuyers, lenders, realtors and homebuyer counselors to make homeownership a reality for the people of Louisiana.
Mortgage Revenue Bond (MRB) Home Program
Mortgage Revenue Bond (MRB) Program
Mortgage Revenue Bond (MRB) Keys for Service
*A homebuyer education certificate is required for all LHC loans, regardless of the loan type.
City of New Orleans Soft Second Program
The City of New Orleans Soft Second Program provides down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers in Orleans Parish.
City of New Orleans Direct Homebuyer Assistance Program
Contact Coleena Zimet or David Gilyot today to discuss which loan program is best for you.
Lafayette Consolidated Government Soft Second Program
Lafayette Direct Homebuyer Assistant Program
For more requirements or to see if you qualify, contact your NOLA Lending Loan Officer today.
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Information stated above is subject to change without notice. All applications are subject to underwriting guidelines and approval. This does not constitute an offer to lend or offer an extension of credit. All loans are subject to credit approval. Not all applicants will qualify for all products offered. All loan programs, terms, and interest rates are subject to change without notice and may only be available in select markets. The services and products advertised are not approved or endorsed by HUD, USDA, the Department of Veterans Affairs, or any government agency. All programs that involve any funding by any city, parish, county, or state-related program are subjected to those entities’ limitations on funding, and such offer may expire and such funding may run out at any time without advance notice; the act of applying for a loan does not guarantee you will receive funding; the availability of such funding cannot be confirmed until the loan closes.