{"id":6311,"date":"2023-02-26T11:40:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T16:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/?p=6311"},"modified":"2023-02-26T11:46:10","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T16:46:10","slug":"city-of-lawrence-first-time-homebuyer-dpa-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/city-of-lawrence-first-time-homebuyer-dpa-program\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Lawrence &#8211; First-time homebuyer DPA program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6257 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/money-calculator.jpg\" alt=\"Down Payment Assistance from the City of Lawrence, MA\" width=\"1200\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/money-calculator.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/money-calculator-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/money-calculator-1024x612.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/money-calculator-768x459.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Up to $40,000 in Down Payment Assistance<\/h2>\n<p>The First-time Homebuyers Program is designed to assist low to moderate income families who are purchasing a residential, owner-occupied property located in the City of Lawrence. Eligible borrowers can use the funds for down payment and closing costs<i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>PROGRAM DETAILS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Must meet HUD income limits based on household size<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Owner-occupied located in Lawrence, MA<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Property must pass city inspection<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">DTI not to exceed 45%<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Buyer must contribute 2% of the purchase price for down payment<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Homebuyer certificate required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">Contact one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/our-team\/\">loan officers<\/a> to learn more details about this program today! Se habla Espa\u00f1ol.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up to $40,000 in Down Payment Assistance The First-time Homebuyers Program is designed to assist low to moderate income families who are purchasing a residential, owner-occupied property located in the City of Lawrence. Eligible borrowers can use the funds for down payment and closing costs. PROGRAM DETAILS: Must meet HUD income limits based on household [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6314,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-articles","8":"category-news","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortgageequitypartners.com\/ma-methuen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}