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Video — Mortgage Options for First-Time Buyers
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Buying your first home? Many lenders provide affordable mortgage options specifically designed to help first-time buyers. Home purchase is a big and often difficult step; these programs may help. If any of these apply:
You have long-term debts
You have, or have had, income irregularities
Your credit history notes past challenges
You have not accumulated enough for closing and down payments
First-time buyer programs may be able to help. Talk to lenders early.