Golden Gate Real Estate

Buying a home for the first time might present serious sticker shock, especially in high-cost California. The California Housing Finance Agency, or CalHFA, oversees several homebuyer assistance programs that might help. In California, you’re considered a first-timer if you haven’t owned and occupied a home in the past three years, and you could qualify for a CalHA program with an income as high as $300,000 in some corners of the state. Here’s an overview. Read More…