First Down Program
Announced 1/7/19, Financial Assistance for Homebuyers in Rhode Island is BACK!
In an effort to assist potential homebuyers afford the costs of buying a new home, Rhode Island Housing offers the First Down Program, a forgivable loan that targets homebuyers in five Rhode Island communities: Providence, Pawtucket, Woonsocket, Warwick, and Cranson. The program aids first-time homebuyers with up to $7,500 in down payment assistance. And, it's even forgivable for some borrowers, meaning you may never have to pay it back.
The basic requirements for the program are:
Interested in learning more about the program? Contact us and one of our expert Realtors™ will help identify your home goals and partner you with a Rhode Island Housing approved lender to get you on the right path to your first home! In the mean time, feel free to start browsing current listings.... your new awaits!
⬇️ Check out some of the great new homes in qualifying towns below! ⬇️
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Rare opportunity featuring a versatile 2-bay garage equipped with forced-air heat and electricity, along with a dedicated office area and half bathroom. The property also...
Listing courtesy of Amaral & Associaties RE, Inc.. Contact:
This 3200 square foot level lot is ready for your new construction project. Zoned R-3. Located in the North End of Providence. Near Providence College. Quick access to Ro...
Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Contact:
Welcome to 336 Killingly Street, Unit C, Providence! This charming condo offers an excellent opportunity for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient location....
Listing courtesy of Century 21 Envoy. Contact:
YOU ASKED FOR IT, SO HERE IT IS! Looking for a fixer upper? Looking to do a full rehab? Here's your chance! You can make this home your own special home. The messy p...
Listing courtesy of REMAX Revolution. Contact:
great lot, good to go.
Listing courtesy of Realty Quest Group Inc. Contact:
ready to build? Nice lot waiting for you. 3 lots total available.
Listing courtesy of Realty Quest Group Inc. Contact:
Welcome to your new home in the highly desirable Darlington section of Pawtucket! This beautifully maintained mobile home is located in a sought-after, all-ages park, mak...
Listing courtesy of Noble Realty NE. Contact:
Great opportunity to build on this 5,040 SF vacant lot in a super convenient location close to the Pawtucket train station. The property already has a variance in place f...
Listing courtesy of SERHANT.. Contact:
Great opportunity to build on this 5,040 SF vacant lot in a super convenient location close to the Pawtucket train station. The property already has a variance in place f...
Listing courtesy of SERHANT.. Contact:
Welcome to this bright and inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering a comfortable and low-maintenance lifestyle. Fully renovated unit features a spacious living area wit...
Listing courtesy of J. Christopher Real Estate Grp. Contact:
Turnkey opportunity to own INSA Hookah Lounge & Bar, a well-established hookah lounge and bar located in a prime, high-visibility Providence location. Established in Dece...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Leading Edge. Contact:
Two-bedroom one level condominium. Fully appliance kitchen. There are two assigned parking spaces within close proximity. Reasonable HOA fees @ $200/month. Here is your c...
Listing courtesy of Fontaine Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:
Welcome to 728 Beverage Hill Ave, Apt 17! This inviting 2-bedroom condo features spacious bedrooms, comfortable living space, and a convenient Pawtucket location. Enjoy e...
Listing courtesy of My Dream Home Realty. Contact:
Light-filled one bedroom condo for sale in historic converted mill building. Move-in-ready unit with a stylish kitchen and a handsome contemporary tiled bathroom. Oversiz...
Listing courtesy of Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.. Contact:
New home opportunity in Mt. Pleasant. To be sold with all plans & survey. Ready to go for a 4 bedroom, 3 bath single family colonial with an additional 2-bedroom ADU dwel...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Commonwealth Real Estate. Contact:
Well-maintained 2-bedroom mobile home located in a 55+ community. The home offers an eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, a comfortable living room, and a newly r...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Leading Edge. Contact:
TURNKEY NAIL & BEAUTY SALON BUSINESS FOR SALE! Prime opportunity to own an established, fully equipped salon in a desirable Warwick location. Approximately 950 SF featuri...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Pinnacle Realty. Contact:
Opportunity awaits in Woonsocket, Rhode Island! This single-family home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing a spacious layout full of potential. Featuring a...
Listing courtesy of Century 21 Limitless. Contact:
Large Commercial Condo with Owner-User Potential | 2,559 SF Position your business for the future with 2,559 SF of commercial space at 333 School Street in Pawtucke...
Listing courtesy of REMAX Revolution. Contact:
Spacious Commercial Condo | 2,336 SF Take advantage of this 2,336 SF commercial condominium at 333 School Street in Pawtucket. Unit 112B offers substantially more s...
Listing courtesy of REMAX Revolution. Contact:
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