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Can you buy a Houston home? Find out in 2 minutes.
Down payment assistance can make buying in Houston possible sooner than you think. See which programs you may fit, then connect with a lender who knows them.
- 1Answer 6 quick questions
- 2See possible programs
- 3Talk to a lender
- 4Shop for your home
What you'll find out
- Programs you may pre-qualify for
- Typical credit and income requirements
- First steps to get pre-approved
- Homes we know of in your budget
This is a pre-screen. Lenders and programs make the final decisions.
Common Houston buyer programs
Houston-area buyers may look at City of Houston homebuyer assistance, Harris County programs, and statewide TDHCA and Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation options, along with FHA and other low-down-payment loans. Eligibility, limits, and funding change, so confirm details with an approved lender.
Homebuyer FAQs
Do I need perfect credit?
No. Many programs work with average credit. A lender can tell you exactly where you stand.
Is the check free?
Yes, with no obligation.