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Moderate Income Purchase Assistance Program (MIPA)

Moderate Income Purchase Assistance Program (MIPA) is a deferred silent second loan from Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD). Serves Los Angeles. For first-time buyers. Income limit: 81-120% AMI.

Amount varies by program
Listed as open as of May 26, 2026

Serves Los Angeles.

First-time buyerRequired
Income limit81-120% AMI
Minimum credit score660
Sales price capPer LAHD limits
Amount notesUp to $115,000
NotesCompanion program to LIPA for moderate-income buyers
Phone(213) 922-9672
Source Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD)·official program page·Listed
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Provider: Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) · program details at the provider’s site.

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