Offers loans and low-income homeowners to purchase, build (including sites, water, and sewer), repair, move, or modernize their dwellings.  Includes sweat-equity construction loan programs, guaranteed loans, and rural site housing programs.  = Rural Housing Guaranteed Loan = Applicants for loans may have an income of up to 115% of the median income for the area. Area income limits for this program are here. Families must be without adequate housing, but be able to afford the mortgage payments, including taxes and insurance. In addition, applicants must have reasonable credit histories.   = Rural Housing Direct Loan = Section 502 loans are primarily used to help low-income individuals or households purchase homes in rural areas. Funds can be used to acquire, build (including funds to purchase and prepare sites and to provide water and sewage facilities), repair, renovate or relocate a home.    =  Mutual Self-Help Loans = The Section 502 Mutual Self-Help Housing Loan program is used primarily to help very low- and low-income households construct their own homes. The program is targeted to families who are unable to buy clean, safe housing through conventional methods. Families participating in a mutual self-help project perform approximately 65 percent of the construction labor on each other's homes under qualified supervision. The savings from the reduction in labor costs allows otherwise ineligible families to own their homes. If families cannot meet their mortgage payments during the construction phase, the funds for these payments can be included in the loan.

Assist households with the challenges of buying and keeping a home. Offers pre-purchase counseling and education and a down payment assistance loan program.

Provides education and information and referral on housing issues, as well as some financial assistance for home buyers and homeowners, including:   - Home buyer education classes and workshops - Financial education and workshops - Pre-and post-purchase counseling for home buyers - Foreclosure counseling - Down payment assistance - Information for renters - Information about maintaining and repairing a home, as well as home repair loans.  Classes are held at least quarterly at Columbia Gorge Community College in Hood River and The Dalles. Also informs the public about trends in the marketplace using current statistics in the Mid-Columbia region.

The tiny homes are not free, but they are affordable. People who don’t qualify for conventional home loans can apply for and purchase a tiny home.

Offers education workshops on home ownership strategies for people purchasing a home.   Also provides purchase assistance to future homebuyers. Interpreter services may be available for counseling appointments upon request.

Assist households with the challenges of buying and keeping a home. Offers pre-purchase counseling and education and a down payment assistance loan program.

Assist veterans, their families, dependents, or survivors with claims to the Veterans Administration.  Assists with filing, maintaining, or appealing Veterans Administration claims/decisions. Assists in acquiring DD-214 forms.

Community-based, nonprofit organization, that builds, refurbishes and finances homes in Tacoma's Upper, East Side and South End Neighborhoods as well as parts of Pierce County and Lakewood. Program is designed to assist first-time homebuyers whose incomes are 80% or less of the Pierce County median income. HCNW also offers the Washington State Housing and Finance Commission's "First Time Homebuyer Class." Orientation Class is held online every Monday evening from 6pm-7:30pm. Call to register for ZOOM link.

Offers bilingual homeownership counseling for first-time homebuyers, as well as those facing foreclosure. Also offers a HUD-certified homebuying course, and access to down payment assistance options.

Assist households with the challenges of buying and keeping a home. Offers pre-purchase counseling and education and a down payment assistance loan program.

Guarantees home loans made to service members, veterans, surviving spouses who are not re-married and reservists for the purchase or refinancing of homes, condominiums and manufactured homes.   VA also has direct home loans available for eligible Native American veterans.

Supports agriculture and rural communities with reliable, consistent credit and financial services. Also host events/webinars around succession planning, family business, and financial planning.

Provides general information about Federal Housing Authority (FHA)-insured mortgages, which usually offer loans with lower interest rates and down-payments than standard mortgages. Monitors appraisals and specifications that must be met in order for a house to be eligible for purchase with an FHA-insured mortgage. Also offers assistance to homeowners with existing FHA-insured mortgages, by providing information and referrals to local HUD-approved housing counseling agencies. Counseling and information covers issues of mortgage delinquency, escrow account analysis, recertification, home repair and energy conservation.

Provides loans for home improvement, rental housing, and home ownership to low-income eligible home owners in the following cities: Grandview, Harrah, Mabton, Toppenish, Sunnyside, Union Gap, Wapato, and Zillah. - Rehabilitation Loan: for low- to moderate-income homeowners that need home improvement. County will do an inspection in the home to determine what repairs it needs to keep it at housing market to keep home owner living in the home. - Rental housing: Expands the supply of affordable rental housing available to extremely low-to very low-income home renters. Explores the feasibility, options, and select a model to pilot to provide landlord rental rehabilitation for very low to moderate-income rental households in Year 5. - Home ownership: Provides assistance to developers, sponsors, or owners to assist extremely low- to very-income households that are prepared to become home owners.

Provides several affordable mortgage programs for eligible homebuyers throughout Washington state.   Programs offer low down payments, fixed low-interest rate loans, and in some cases down payment assistance and second mortgages.

Assist households with the challenges of buying and keeping a home. Offers pre-purchase counseling and education and a down payment assistance loan program.

Rural Home Loans Provides loans to help low-income individuals purchase homes in rural areas. Funds can be used to build, repair, renovate, or relocate a home, or to purchase and prepare sites, including providing water and sewage facilities. Housing Repair Loans & Grants Provides loans to rural residents to repair, improve, or modernize homes or to remove health and safety hazards. Provides grants to remove health and safety hazards. Maximum loan is $20,000. Maximum grant is $7,500.

Offers early intervention for homeowners facing foreclosure to save their home with rescue loans.  Rescue loan program offers qualified homeowners deferred loans of up to $30,000 to keep families in their homes and in their communities. Homeowners will be referred to HomeSight to be assessed for consideration for a loan through a participating HUD approved counseling agency and receive free foreclosure prevention counseling.

Provides information and referral to down payment assistance programs, credit and debt counseling, predatory lending counseling, special loan programs, Washington State Housing Finance Commission-sponsored first-time home buyers' seminars, as well as other home buyer education opportunities. Also provides education and referral to homeowners in danger of foreclosure (including tax lien foreclosure), foreclosure timelines, and process of homeowner's rights. Referrals can be made to Legal Aid, HUD-approved housing counseling agencies, and other related services.