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| Program Name |
Conventional Loan Rate |
Government Loan Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Military Home | N/A | 5.625%* |
| First Home Targeted | 6.125%* | 5.625%* |
| First Home | 6.375%* | 5.875%* |
| Homebuyer Assistance (HBA) | 6.625%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
6.125%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
| Welcome Home+ | 7.000%* | 6.500%* |
| Welcome Home Assistance (WHA)+ | 7.250%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
6.750%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
| Build Home++ | Varies* | Varies* |
| Refinance Home | 7.750%* | 7.250%* |
Last changed 05/27/2026 at 9:00 a.m
*This is not an advertisement for credit as defined in Reg.Z; contact a participating NIFA lender for Annual Percentage Rate (APR) information. Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
+An origination fee up to 0.50% of the loan amount may be charged by Lender.
++ Interest rate based on program eligibility. See program details.
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Program Update #20-18 dated 5/8/20
On May 6, 2020, NIFA announced a change to the maximum second mortgage loan amount for Homebuyer Assistance ("HBA") Program loans. The maximum second mortgage loan amount calculation will include an upper ceiling of $10,000.
NIFA has revised the Notice to Borrower ("Form F") that is signed by all borrowers and non-purchasing spouses at the time of loan application. Participating Lenders are required to use the revised Form F dated 05/2020 on HBA loans that are reserved in Lender Online on and after Monday, May 11, 2020.
Attached to the Program Update is a revised HBA Program Summary for your reference. All other program information including marketing materials will be updated next week.
Please contact our office with any questions. Thank you!