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September 22, 2010

Home-purchase help

Homebuyers: Are you aware that a variety of state and local programs offer closing cost and down payment help?

Personal finance columnist Eileen Ambrose offers details -- who's offering, whether the money is a no-interest loan or a grant, and what you have to do -- in this story.

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Categories: First-time home buyers, Resources for new buyers & owners

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About Jamie Smith Hopkins

Jamie Smith Hopkins, a Baltimore Sun reporter since 1999, writes about the regional economy. Her reporting on the housing market has won national and local awards. Hopkins is a Columbia native and has lived in Maryland all her life, save for 10 months spent covering schools in Ames, Iowa.
She trained to become a wonk by spending large chunks of time as a geek and an insufferable know-it-all.
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