First-Time Home Buyers (FTHB) Loan Programs

First-time home buyers (FTHB) may use a number of different types of loan programs to purchase their first home. Popular FTHB loans include programs offered by FHA, VA, USDA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac with low down payments. Some programs define an FTHB as someone who hasn’t purchased a home in three years or more.


“Mortgage Key Terms.” Consumer Financial Protection Bureauhttps://www.consumerfinance.gov/consumer-tools/mortgages/answers/key-terms/. Accessed 21 May 2021.

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