Buying a Home using the HomeSTAR Grant
The HomeSTAR homeownership Grant is not just about down payment assistance… we can help you with that, but it’s so much more! You can use your HomeSTAR homeowner grant so many ways:- Buy down your interest rate to save on monthly payment.
- Pay off your credit card, car loans or other loans to help you qualify for more.
- Toward your closing costs to keep more money in your pocket.
- We will check to see if you are State qualified for down payment assistance.
- Buy new appliances.
- Buy some home upgrades, like blinds, carpet, paint.
- Use to buy furniture, entertainment equipment, lawnmower, or a grill for the deck.
- Repairs, renovations and improvements to your home.
- Improve the energy efficiency of your home.
HomeSTAR provides even more value after closing!
There’s so many additional benefits when you use your HomeSTAR Grant after you close on your home:
FREE energy efficiency audit of your home to help you make your home more energy efficient to save even more money.
FREE education on paying off your home loan years early. We teach you how to save an extra $5,000 per year, some of that can be used to pay your home loan off years early and save an average of $52,000!
FREE Homeownership Manual – keep track of vital home documents, paint colors, maintenance records and learn how to operate your home.
FREE travel incentives to thousands of destinations. Buy or sell a home and get free vacation accommodations at hundreds of popular destinations around the world.
Refer a friend, co-worker, neighbor, or relative to use the HomeSTAR Grant and get a $500 cash voucher or card to Home Depot or Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse.
Refer your company to the HomeSTAR Grant so that your co-workers can use the HomeSTAR Grant when they buy. You’ll receive a $500 cash voucher or card to Home Depot or Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse.