Agri-Access
Agri-Access focuses exclusively on agricultural properties of 5 to 160 acres that include outbuildings, barns, pasture, and tillable acreage.
Iowa Finance Authority (IFA)
The IFA offers several affordable mortgage and entry cost assistance programs for both first-time home buyers and those who have owned a home previously. IFA is not a direct lender, and has the ability to offer Iowa home buyers unique programs, such as down payment and closing assistance, plus the convenience of working with your local lender.
First Home/First Home Plus
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Income limit: $76,000-92,000 per year*
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Purchase price limit: $283,000 unless in defined "targeted area"
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Eligible properties: 1 unit for immediate occupancy as principal residence
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No refinances
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25 or 30 year terms
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Must be first time home buyers. Exceptions for homes in "targeted areas" or military veterans who have not previously financed a home through tax exempt bond programs.
*Contact Lender for specific qualifications per target area.
Homes for Iowans/Homes for Iowans Plus
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Income limit: $133,980 per year
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Purchase price limit: $346,000
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Eligible properties: 1 unit for immediate occupancy as principal residence
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No refinances
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25 or 30 year terms
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Do not need to be first time home buyers.