CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California

CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California is a deferred second loan for homebuyers in California. CalPATH teacher loan program providing preferential mortgage terms plus DPA for California public school teachers and CalSTRS members. Works in conjunction with CalHFA STEAP. Statewide availability. Up to 3.5% of purchase price in assistance. no monthly payments on DPA. Funding comes from State / CalSTRS.

CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California provides assistance worth 3.5% of the purchase price, as set by the program. The program asks homebuyers to contribute 1% of purchase price (borrower minimum). The program can be combined with other assistance, subject to the rules of each. Amounts are the program's published maximums, not an offer — the administering agency determines any individual award.

CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California is deferred, so no payments are due until the home is sold, refinanced, or the first mortgage is paid off. Repayment is triggered by Sale, transfer, or non-occupancy. The assistance is recorded in Second position. Forgiveness and repayment terms are set by the program and can change — confirm them on the official program page before applying.

CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California is open to first-time homebuyers and homebuyers who will live in the home as their primary residence. "First-time homebuyer" usually means not having owned a home in the last three years, but the program sets its own definition. On credit, the program states: Minimum 660 FICO score required for all borrowers. A homebuyer education course is required. Residency requirement: Primary residence; must be active CalSTRS member/CA public school teacher. Citizenship or immigration status: U.S. citizen, permanent resident alien, or other eligible non-citizen. Available to CalSTRS members (K-12 teachers, community college educators). Reduced rate first mortgage + DPA. Must be CalSTRS member in good standing. Contact CalSTRS for current partner lenders.

CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California sets its income limit as follows: Contact program provider for current income limits. The limit applies to total household income, not only the borrower’s. The program lists a maximum household size of 8. Area median income figures are published by HUD and updated annually, so check the current table for the county before relying on a number.

CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California caps the purchase price as follows: Contact program for current purchase price limits. Eligible property types include Single-family (1-4 unit), FHA-approved condominium, townhome/PUD. New construction is eligible. Manufactured homes are not eligible.

CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California names educators among the groups it serves. Being named here means the program mentions the group, not that membership alone qualifies an applicant — the rest of the eligibility rules still apply.

CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California serves homebuyers purchasing anywhere in California.

Applications for CalSTRS CalPATH Teacher Home Loan and DPA - California go through the administering agency, which publishes the current terms and the application steps on its own site. Funds are reserved through Contact provider directly; subject to funding availability. Hey Prescott is not a lender and does not accept applications; this page describes the program so a homebuyer can take it to a lender or housing counselor.