SONYMA Achieving the Dream
Achieving the Dream from SONYMA offers low-cost, low-down-payment home mortgage loans for low-income first-time buyers. Qualifying requires meeting specified credit standards, work history requirements, income thresholds, and savings levels. The first-time home buyer program mandates a 3% down payment, with 1% contributed directly by the buyer. Notably, clients enjoy a 120-day lock for existing homes and a prolonged 240-day lock for homes still under construction.
SONYMA Low Interest
The Low-Interest program administered by SONYMA provides initial home purchasers residing in New York with a reduced interest rate on a fixed-rate loan. SONYMA mortgage rates are comparable to Achieving the Dream in terms of applicable standards and advantages. It allows maximum annual earnings ranging from $103,700 to $215,460, subject to household size and location.
SONYMA Homes for Veterans
U.S. military veterans, active-duty service members, and their spouses or co-borrowers can access affordable financing through SONYMA's Homes for Veterans program. No points or origination charges are imposed, and the minimum down payment is 3%, with 1% coming from the borrower's funds.
SONYMA Remodel NY
Remodel NY offers funding solutions explicitly tailored for first-time purchasers of properties requiring refurbishment. Their innovative financing package covers acquisition and betterment expenditures, rendering many fixes eligible for support. Structural rebuilding and hazard removal are incorporated amid countless other eligible endeavors.
Program Attributes:
- Qualified clients may obtain up to 97% backing of the subsequently improved appraisal cost or the total procurement cost and approved redesigns.
- $1,000 eligible repairs included.