Comments on: Vote For The Continuation Of Down Payment Assistance Programs http://therealestatebakery.com/2008/09/04/vote-for-the-continuation-down-payment-assistance-programs/ Loudoun County VA\'s Most Informative Real Estate Blog Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:14:47 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Jon http://therealestatebakery.com/2008/09/04/vote-for-the-continuation-down-payment-assistance-programs/comment-page-1/#comment-180 Jon Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:32:40 +0000 http://therealestatebakery.com/2008/09/04/vote-for-the-continuation-down-payment-assistance-programs/#comment-180 Hey Crystal It is a tough choice since the whole purpose of requiring a down payment is to force the purchaser to inherit some of the risk of buying. DPA eliminates that. However, I don't feel to cut off QUALIFIED buyers all together is the perfect solution. I say tighten the restrictions on the DPA program and keep it alive for people like yourself. Hey Crystal
It is a tough choice since the whole purpose of requiring a down payment is to force the purchaser to inherit some of the risk of buying. DPA eliminates that. However, I don’t feel to cut off QUALIFIED buyers all together is the perfect solution. I say tighten the restrictions on the DPA program and keep it alive for people like yourself.

]]> By: Crystal http://therealestatebakery.com/2008/09/04/vote-for-the-continuation-down-payment-assistance-programs/comment-page-1/#comment-181 Crystal Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:14:58 +0000 http://therealestatebakery.com/2008/09/04/vote-for-the-continuation-down-payment-assistance-programs/#comment-181 DO you think programs like Nehemiah will prevaile? I read a new article today that HUD is rethinking the elimination od the DPA. They want changes but they are willing to keep DPA alive. What are your thoughts on this? I would love to own a home a keep a few bucks in the bank for a rainy day! Thanks Crystal. DO you think programs like Nehemiah will prevaile? I read a new article today that HUD is rethinking the elimination od the DPA. They want changes but they are willing to keep DPA alive. What are your thoughts on this? I would love to own a home a keep a few bucks in the bank for a rainy day! Thanks Crystal.

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