FREE FOR UNION COUNTY RENTERS

Your path from renting to owning

New Jersey has 6 first-time buyer programs with up to $22,000 in down payment assistance. Find what you qualify for in 90 seconds — free, no credit pull.

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$22,000

Max down payment assistance available in NJ

6 programs

Active NJ first-time buyer programs in 2026

90 seconds

To find out which programs you qualify for

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Your local experts

Mike Vrlaku

First-time buyer specialist — NMLS #179115

Mike walks Union County renters through NJHMFA, DPA, and conventional/FHA lanes so you understand what you actually qualify for before you tour a single listing.

732-977-9970

Viviana Zapata

First-time buyer guide — all 21 UC towns

Viviana helps first-time buyers match program limits to real neighborhoods—so the numbers on paper line up with the blocks you want to call home.

908-217-7477

Program eligibility shown is informational. Final approval requires lender qualification. NJHMFA program details current as of 2026 — limits subject to change. Mike Vrlaku — NMLS #179115, New American Funding. Equal Housing Lender.