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About Guild Mortgage
Guild Mortgage Co. is a nationally recognized retail mortgage lender with branches across 49 states and the District of Columbia. Since 1960, Guild has delivered the promise of home to neighborhoods nationwide through a team of local loan officers with expertise in Conventional and government loans, down payment assistance programs, home equity loans and many more products. Guild elevates the customer service experience with its mobile app, borrower portal, mortgage calculators and real-time loan updates. With a robust in-house loan servicing team, Guild helps borrowers explore and understand rates and payment options or access their home equity. To learn more, visit GuildMortgage.com.
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You may not need as much saved as you think to buy a home.
What to expect from Guild:
A pre-approval can help you understand your options and submit an offer with confidence.
Support that strengthens your offer
Guidance beyond closing
You’re not just here for a transaction. You’ll have support throughout the process and after you get the keys.
A direct lender approach
We work directly with a wide range of loan programs, including options connected to state and local housing agencies.
Down payment assistance programs are often available to:
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First-time homebuyers
Find out what options may be available to you
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Buyers with moderate or lower incomes
Military service members and their families
Buying a home can feel out of reach when you’re thinking about upfront costs. Down payment assistance programs may help make homeownership more attainable.
We’ll share a list of programs available in your area. Some offer low or zero down payment options or other forms of assistance, depending on eligibility.
WHO THESE PROGRAMS MAY HELP
Buyers purchasing in eligible rural areas
And more.
DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE
A smooth, well-managed process can help keep things moving forward.*
Close in as little as 30 days
Apply online, with real guidance You can complete your application online, with a loan officer available to walk you through each step.