Home is Possible (HIP) For First-Time Homebuyers offers interest-free down-payment assistance with a competitive interest rate to give buyers more buying power.

Program Benefits

  • Down payment assistance up to 4% of total loan amount
  • Usable for down payment and closing costs
  • 30 year non-forgivable
  • Attractive 30-year fixed interest rate
  • Statewide program

Program Requirements

  • Must be a first-time homebuyer (have not owned a home in the past 3 years)
  • Maximum purchase price & income limits by county (Gov't Loans)
  • Minimum credit score 640 (660 for manufactured homes)
  • Maximum debt ratio up to 50% based on credit score and loan type (see guidelines)
  • Must live in home as primary residence
  • Must meet standard underwriting requirements
  • Must complete homebuyer education course

Are you ready to take the first step in buying your first home in Nevada? Find a HIP Lender to get started.