Recent data show how typical down payments have jumped since the pandemic for first-time and repeat homebuyers alike Nastasic / Getty Images The average down payment for 2024–25 buyers hit 19%, the ... KRQE Blogs: Down payment accounts: How a new bill will help first-time home buyers, lawmakers say Down payment accounts: How a new bill will help first-time home buyers, lawmakers say WFAA8: You may be able to get down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers even if you have owned before You may be able to get down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers even if you have owned before Brockton and NeighborWorks Housing Solutions announced $200,000 in down payment assistance for eligible first-time homebuyers. In November, the National Association of Realtors reported that the age of first-time buyers has incrementally increased since 2010, when the typical age was 30, to hit a record high of 40.

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