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state housing finance agency (hfa) HFAs like CHFA are state-chartered authorities established to help meet the affordable housing needs of the residents of their states. CHFA is a self-sustaining public enterprise, not a state agency. Source: National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA)

did you know? In 2024, CHFA supported 5,291 Colorado households in achieving homeownership with CHFA home mortgage purchase loans.

interactive intersection You should be comfortable and confident with the mortgage lender and real estate agent you choose. View a list of questions to consider asking a mortgage lender and real estate agent.

check out the homebuyer’s roadmap: your guide to becoming a homeowner

If you’re considering buying a home this year, CHFA’s Homebuyer’s Roadmap can be a resource for you to learn streamlined information about the process. The online, interactive resource features stops on the homebuying journey, including homebuyer education, understanding credit, inspections, and appraisals. You can customize your experience based on where you are in the homebuying process. The Homebuyer’s Roadmap also includes links to additional online resources if you want to dig deeper into certain topics.

The Homebuyer’s Roadmap has become a popular resource since it launched in September 2023. Last year alone, 2,396 people visited the roadmap online and 325 requested print copies. Through the resource, CHFA hopes to engage homebuyers on every part of your journey, helping you feel more informed about the steps in the homebuying process, while delivering readily accessible answers to your most pressing questions.

Check out the Homebuyer’s Roadmap today!

join in building legacy: a black homeownership series

A family smiling in a living room with text that reads "building a legacy: a black homeownership series" and "colorado housing and finance authority"

You are invited to a new homeownership series from CHFA, Building Legacy: A Black Homeownership Series. During this series, attendees will explore barriers and how to overcome such challenges, as well as the tools and financial resources available to them to become homeowners and create generational wealth.

The first event will be held March 22nd from Noon to 2:00pm at CrossPurpose in Denver. In this first conversation, Understanding and Overcoming Systemic Barriers, attendees will learn how to navigate and overcome systemic challenges and advocate for greater access to homeownership. CHFA and industry experts will be on hand at the event.

This series is meant to provide a supportive environment for attendees to learn and ask questions. Each event will build upon the previous one, but attendance is not required at all events. Participants can join the event series at any point.

Registration is open now for the March 22nd event.

Online resources

CHFA Homebuyer's Roadmap

How to get a CHFA Loan Video

Mi Hogar (en Español)

Help for Homebuyers

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority

www.chfainfo.com

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