Home Is Possible (HIP) for First-Time Homebuyers
Home Is Possible (HIP) for First-Time Homebuyers is a forgivable second mortgage / dpa grant + 30-year fixed first mortgage from Nevada Housing Division (NHD). Available statewide in Nevada. For first-time buyers. Income limit: Up to ~$105,000 household income (varies by county; Clark County ~$102,000 for 2 or fewer, ~$117,300 for 3+).
Amount varies by program
Listed as open as of May 26, 2026
Available statewide in Nevada.
| First-time buyer | Required |
|---|---|
| Income limit | Up to ~$105,000 household income (varies by county; Clark County ~$102,000 for 2 or fewer, ~$117,300 for 3+) |
| Minimum credit score | 640 |
| Homebuyer education | Required |
| Occupations | Any |
| Sales price cap | Up to $832,750 (varies by county; Clark County ~$544,232) |
| Forgivable | Yes |
| Amount notes | 2% to 4% of mortgage loan amount (interest-free, no monthly payments) |
| Notes | Administered via participating lender network; not issued directly by NHD |
| Phone | 702-486-5983 / 888-486-8775 |
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Provider: Nevada Housing Division (NHD) · program details at the provider’s site.
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