If you’ve made the decision to buy instead of rent your home, know what resources can help make your mortgage payments more affordable. Maybe you’re a first-time home buyer, a veteran, or live in a state with special programs. Depending on your situation, the program that’s right for you could be a government loan, homeowner voucher, or even the purchase of a foreclosed property. Learn more about each program to determine if it meets your needs and see how you can apply.