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First-Time Homebuying Success in Fredericksburg
Purchasing a home is a dream for so many across the Commonwealth. It’s a path to stability, flexibility and generational wealth. At Virginia Housing, we offer a variety of loans for first-time homebuyers to help make owning a home more affordable, including low-interest loans and down payment assistance grants for those who qualify.
Virginia’s First Comprehensive Zoning Map is Now Available
The Virginia Zoning Atlas provides a visualization of zoning codes from 321 jurisdictions, allowing users to zoom from the national level down to specific cities and counties in Virginia. From there, you can find information on what type of housing is allowed, lot size and parking minimums, protected land and flood zones, transit access and more.
Virginia Housing Finances Virginia’s First Resident-Owned Ma...
At Crestview Cooperative in Buena Vista, residents now hold collective ownership of the land their homes sit on. Virginia Housing is proud to have partnered with the residents and ROC USA to finance a portion of the residents’ purchase.
I remember when I was a loan officer, there were times I didn't have any loan options for families who needed special financing. Virginia Housing has been a wonderful resource in helping to provide options to make the dream of homeownership a reality for so many Virginians.”
- Gigi Houchins, Business Development Officer, Virginia Housing

