Too many people think they're stuck renting, but help is out there. Some programs specifically exist to help renters with low to moderate income achieve home ownership. Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) The NC Housing Finance Agency lets qualifying home owners claim a tax credit up to $2,000 every year they live in the home. The Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) can significantly reduce your federal income liability and leave you with more money to put toward mortgage payments. Typically, it … Continue reading...
Charlotte Down Payment Resources for First Time Home Buyers
Charlotte Down Payment Resources for First Time Home Buyers - First time home buyers in the Charlotte NC area have an abundance of down payment assistance programs, grants and specialized loan products available to assist in the purchase of Charlotte area homes. For instance, did you know that $15,000 is available to Charlotte area first time home buyers for down payment assistance? That's right! For a limited time, Charlotte area buyers can purchase a home anywhere in Mecklenburg or Cabarrus … Continue reading...
How to Buy a Home in Charlotte With No Money Down!
Do you know how to buy a home in Charlotte with no money down? There are loans available in the Charlotte NC market that provide 100% financing with no down payment required? On top of that there is no PMI....I repeat....no Private Mortgage Insurance! This has the effect of allowing Charlotte area home buyers to qualify for a higher purchase price and/or lower the monthly payment by hundreds of dollars each month. As long as you meet the minimum credit score requirement (680+), employment … Continue reading...