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Maya and Elias had spent three years in their cramped Jersey City apartment, watching the skyline and dreaming of a front door that didn't require a keycode and three flights of stairs. When they finally decided to look for a home, the price tags in the Garden State felt like a wall.

They also looked into local perks. In Newark, they found the Live Newark program , which offered additional forgivable loans for closing costs. If they had looked further south, the Camden County First Time Homebuyer Program could have provided up to $25,000. First Time Home Buyers | Camden County, NJ home buying programs in nj

Their luck changed during a Saturday morning search when they discovered the NJHMFA Down Payment Assistance Program . They learned that as first-time buyers—defined in New Jersey as anyone who hasn't owned a home in three years—they could qualify for up to $15,000 in assistance. Maya and Elias had spent three years in