FIRST TIME HOME BUYER PROGRAMS MINNESOTA

FHA First Time Home Buyer Programs have been helping Minnesota residents since 1934 

 

FIRST TIME HOME BUYER PROGRAMS MINNESOTA

A knowledgeable & licensed Minnesota 'First Time Home Buyer Program' Specialist can offer you a better loan including:

  • Low down payments (if any)

  • 24 Hour Pre-Approval

  • Low closing costs

  • Easier credit qualifying

  • Access to many of the unique

    State Specific Federal Government Backed Programs that may be available to Minnesota First Time Buyers.

Minnesota First Time Home Buyer Loan

If you’re buying your first home, then this is the perfect place to start. And don't fear: We have the first time home buyer specialist that answer all the questions you want to ask, — and, those you haven't thought of yet.  home easier and less expensive than any other types of real estate mortgage home loan programs.

Buy a home in Minnesota with help from a Family Member

When buying a home, almost every lender will want to know where your down payment came from. If someone in your family is helping you with that down payment, it is called a Gift of Equity, a special FHA loan program.

Minnesota USDA Home Loan

If you live in a small town, rural area or farmlands situated in a location approved by USDA Rural Development, you may be able to purchase a home with up to 100% financing. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) were designed to encourage rural development, meaning city homes are excluded. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) sets lending guidelines for the program, which is why it can feel confident in your home financing decisions with step-by-step guidance from an experienced USDA Mortgage Banker.

 

Buying a 'Fixer Upper' in Minnesota & Adding Additional Funds for Home Improvements

An FHA 203K Purchase and Rehab Loan can work in this situation. The 203K has many advantages. Put simply it is a mortgage insured by FHA that allows a home buyer to add rehab funds into a mortgage.

VA Veterans Home Loans in Minnesota

The VA Home Loan is a Federal Program designed for United States Armed Forces, Military Retiree, Veterans, National Guard and Reservists, as well as Spouses.

Minnesota Construction Home Loan

At last, a single loan that lets borrowers finance the construction of their home. You can even 'bundle the purchase of the land' land with your construction loan under what is called the 'One Time Close' loan. Guidelines for this program, can be found by clicking here: 'FHA Construction Loan Programs'  or here: 'VA Construction Loan Programs'

Buying a 2 Family or 3 Family Investment Property in Minnesota

You can buy from a duplex residence all the way up to a 4 unit home with a Government Backed FHA Loan , as long as the property is owner occupied. .

Minnesota FHA Home Loan

How it works:

 

√    Determine the type of FHA Government Loan that best fits your needs.

 

√       Complete an easy 2 minute application form.

 

√    We will forward your application to one and only one  FHA Approved Lender who can best help you based upon:

 

  • The type of loan you requested

  • Your down-payment (if purchase loan)

  • The location (State) your property is located

  • Your credit history

  • The best rate available for your loan

 

√    An FHA Loan Specialist will respond within 1 business day. They will explain what type of loan you are approved for, and the options available to you. 

 

√    Immediately that same day, the FHA Lender will overnight your pre-approval letter to you.

 

√    Review with no obligations your FHA Loan Pre-approval and locked rate. 

 

Note- It is very important that you keep this letter. It is your official pre-approval on bank letterhead with your 'locked rate', and if purchasing a house, it is equally important that you present this letter to the real estate agent to confirm your pre-qualification status.              

Minnesota FHA Lending Limits 2017

Minnesota Median Home Sale Price Price $216,363
County Name Single Duplex 3 Unit 4 Unit
AITKIN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
ANOKA $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
BECKER $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   NON-METRO
BELTRAMI $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   BEMIDJI, MN
BENTON $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   ST. CLOUD, MN
BIG STONE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
BLUE EARTH $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   MANKATO-NORTH MANKATO, MN
BROWN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   NEW ULM, MN
CARLTON $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   DULUTH, MN-WI
CARVER $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
CASS $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   BRAINERD, MN
CHIPPEWA $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
CHISAGO $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
CLAY $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   FARGO, ND-MN
CLEARWATER $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
COOK $282,900 $362,150 $437,750 $544,050
COTTONWOOD $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
CROW WING $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   BRAINERD, MN
DAKOTA $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
DODGE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   ROCHESTER, MN
DOUGLAS $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   ALEXANDRIA, MN
FARIBAULT $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
FILLMORE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   ROCHESTER, MN
FREEBORN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   ALBERT LEA, MN
GOODHUE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   RED WING, MN
GRANT $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
HENNEPIN $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
HOUSTON $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   LA CROSSE-ONALASKA, WI-MN
HUBBARD $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
ISANTI $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
ITASCA $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
JACKSON $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
KANABEC $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
KANDIYOHI $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   WILLMAR, MN
KITTSON $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
KOOCHICHING $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
LAC QUI PARLE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
LAKE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
LAKE OF THE WOO $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
LE SUEUR $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
LINCOLN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
LYON $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   MARSHALL, MN
MAHNOMEN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
MARSHALL $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
MARTIN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
MCLEOD $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   HUTCHINSON, MN
MEEKER $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
MILLE LACS $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
MORRISON $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   NON-METRO
MOWER $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   AUSTIN, MN
MURRAY $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
NICOLLET $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   MANKATO-NORTH MANKATO, MN
NOBLES $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   WORTHINGTON, MN
NORMAN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
OLMSTED $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   ROCHESTER, MN
OTTER TAIL $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   FERGUS FALLS, MN
PENNINGTON $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   NON-METRO
PINE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
PIPESTONE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
POLK $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   GRAND FORKS, ND-MN
POPE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
RAMSEY $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
RED LAKE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
REDWOOD $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
RENVILLE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   NON-METRO
RICE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   FARIBAULT-NORTHFIELD, MN
ROCK $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
ROSEAU $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
SCOTT $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
SHERBURNE $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
SIBLEY $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
ST. LOUIS $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   DULUTH, MN-WI
STEARNS $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   ST. CLOUD, MN
STEELE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   OWATONNA, MN
STEVENS $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
SWIFT $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
TODD $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
TRAVERSE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
WABASHA $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   ROCHESTER, MN
WADENA $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   NON-METRO
WASECA $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
WASHINGTON $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
WATONWAN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
WILKIN $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   WAHPETON, ND-MN
WINONA $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   WINONA, MN
WRIGHT $332,350 $425,450 $514,300 $639,150
   MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI
YELLOW MEDICINE $275,665 $352,950 $426,625 $530,150
   NON-METRO