On Thursday, April 2, 2009 the Housing Affordability Fund has launched a new program designed to provide peace of mind to first-time buyers who are hesitant to enter the housing market due to concerns about potential job loss, and subsequently being unable to meet their monthly mortgage obligations. To qualify for the Mortgage Protection Program, Applicants must:
· Be a first-time home buyer – someone who has not owned a home in the last three years. · Open escrow April 2, 2009, or later, and close on or before Dec. 31, 2009 · Use a California REALTOR® in the transaction · Purchase the property in California · Be a W-2 employee (cannot be self-employed)Submitted by Susan Klaren:
Susan Klaren-Hatzenbuhler
Loan Officer
Prospect Mortgage
Cell: (714) 264-0876
Fax: (866) 358-6221 Email: Susan.Klaren@prospectmtg.com