PHFA: Mortgage Credit Certificate

A PHFA Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) allows homebuyers to claim a tax credit for 50 percent (50%) of the mortgage interest paid per year, capped at $2,000 annually. It is a dollar-for-dollar reduction against your federal tax liability. The MCC

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PHFA: Keystone Advantage Assistance Loan

The Keystone Advantage Assistance Loan Program provides a second mortgage loan to help with the costs associated with the purchase of a home. Qualified borrowers can receive up to four percent (4%) of the purchase price or market value or

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PHFA: Keystone Home Loan

The Keystone Home Loan offers a 30-year fixed PHFA home loan with specific income and purchase price limits. If you are not a first time homebuyer, but you plan to buy a home in a Targeted county or area; or

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PHFA: First Mortgage Programs

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) offers affordable mortgage options for homebuyers and homeowners throughout the Commonwealth. Our product offerings and housing resources available will provide consumers with assistance needed to become and remain homeowners. Click here to learn more.

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FHLBank Pittsburgh: First Front Door Downpayment and Closing Cost Assistance

The 2017 funding round of FHLBank Pittsburgh’s First Front Door (FFD) program is now open. FFD helps qualified first-time homebuyers at or below 80 percent of area median income by supplementing the funds they are required to put towards down

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