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FIRST HOME DREAM PROGRAM IS BACK!

The Home Dream First Generation Sparc program is coming back this month. What is it? For eligible borrowers, they are able to get a 2% lower rate than the standard rate through th...

Mac Church
Mac Church
VP/SR Loan Originator
October 16, 2025
FIRST HOME DREAM PROGRAM IS BACK!

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The Home Dream First Generation Sparc program is coming back this month.

  • What is it? For eligible borrowers, they are able to get a 2% lower rate than the standard rate through the Virginia Housing Bond programs!
  • Minimum Credit score required: All borrowers must have a 620 middle credit score
  • Income requirements: Household income eligible (all non student adults over 18 yrs old). NOT Just who is on the loan.
  • Income Limits: See chart attached. Only Bond programs qualify.
  • Eligibility Requirements. All borrowers and/or borrower’s spouse must be first time buyers (can have never owned a home).
  • All borrowers and spouse’s parents cannot have owned a home in the past 3 yrs.
  • Lender Requirements: Must be an approved lender with VHDA. Must have access to Sparc fund local county administrations.
  • Borrower Requirements: Must take orientation, VHDA home buyer class and counseling with SPARC administration.
  • Location requirements: TBD, eligible counties are not named yet.

To see if you or your clients are eligible or qualified for this grant, please reach out ASAP.

www.MacChurchHomeLoans.com

mchurch@acmllc.com