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DC Open Doors combines competitively priced first mortgages with a 0% deferred Down Payment Assistance Loan that can cover a buyer’s entire minimum down payment, making District homeownership more accessible for both first-time and repeat buyers.

Eligible for: Open to qualified first-time and repeat homebuyers purchasing in Washington, DC; borrowers must use a participating lender, meet DCHFA credi…

Funding: Deferred 0% down payment assistance loan (DPAL) plus below-market first mortgage rates; amount depends on required down payment for first trust mortgage.CityIndividualDown payment assistanceAffordable mortgage

DC4ME pairs a below-market-rate mortgage with optional 3% down payment assistance, giving eligible DC government employees a powerful way to reduce both interest costs and upfront cash needed to buy a home in the District.

Eligible for: At least one borrower must be a current full-time DC government employee (including qualifying instrumentalities, independent agencies and D…

Funding: Reduced-interest first mortgage for DC government employees and optional 3% down payment assistance via a zero-percent deferred subordinate loan.CityIndividualLower mortgage interestDown payment assistance