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Fueling the Frontline with Affordable Housing

FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS

Designed for first-time home buyers or those who have no purchased a home in the past 3 years.

UP TO $25K 

Florida provides eligible members up to $25K of assistance towards down payments and closing costs.

REDUCED MARKET RATES

Benefit from reduced upfront costs and lower market rates on FHA, VA, RD, Fannie Mae and more! 

40+ QUALIFYING OCCUPATIONS

In addition to all active duty and retired military, Hometown Heroes is open to 40+ occupations.

Learn More About Hometown Heroes

Hometown Heroes Program

From police officers to athletic trainers, Hometown Heroes offers home-buying assistance to Florida's eligible frontline workers. With the support of down payment and closing cost assistance, income-qualified homebuyers can purchase residence in the community in which you work and service.

Do You Qualify? 

Active Duty Military, Veteran, or Among the List of 40+ Qualified Occupations
First Time Home Buyer or Buyers Who Haven't Purchased a Home in 3+ Years
Minimum Credit Score of 640
Qualify with Income Limits

Hometown Heroes Program

From police officers to athletic trainers, Hometown Heroes offers home-buying assistance to Florida's eligible frontline workers. With the support of down payment and closing cost assistance, income-qualified homebuyers can purchase residence in the community in which you work and service.

Do You Qualify? 

Active Duty Military, Veteran, or Among the List of 40+ Qualified Occupations
First Time Home Buyer or Buyers Who Haven't Purchased a Home in 3+ Years
Minimum Credit Score of 640
Qualify with Income Limits

Eligible Occupations

All Active Military and Veterans
Acupuncturist
Anesthesiologist
Certified Correction Officer
Certified Educators
Certified Emergency Medical Tech
Certified Medical Assistant
Certified Paramedic
Certified X-Ray Machine Operator
Chiropractic Physician
Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Clinical Social Worker
Correctional Probation Officer
Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Electrologist
Family Therapist
Firefighter
Healthcare Practitioner
Hearing Aid Specialist
Juvenile Detention Officer
Juvenile Probation Officer
License Athletic Trainer
License Childcare Operators
License Dietitian
Licensed Medical Physicist
Licensed Nutrition Counselor
License Nutritionist
Massage Therapist
Nursing Home Administrator
Mental Health Counselor
Occupational Therapist and Assistant
Optician
Pediatric Physician
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician
Physical Therapist And Assistant
Physician
Physician Assistant
Psychologist
Radiographer
Radiology Assistant
Registered Nurse
Respiratory Therapist
Speech Language Pathologist
Sworn Law Enforcement Officer
Veterinarian

Eligible Occupations

All Active Military and Veterans
Acupuncturist
Anesthesiologist
Certified Correction Officer
Certified Educators
Certified Emergency Medical Tech
Certified Medical Assistant
Certified Paramedic
Certified X-Ray Machine Operator
Chiropractic Physician
Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Clinical Social Worker
Correctional Probation Officer
Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Electrologist
Family Therapist
Firefighter
Healthcare Practitioner
Hearing Aid Specialist
Juvenile Detention Officer
Juvenile Probation Officer
License Athletic Trainer
License Childcare Operators
License Dietitian
Licensed Medical Physicist
Licensed Nutrition Counselor
License Nutritionist
Massage Therapist
Nursing Home Administrator
Mental Health Counselor
Occupational Therapist and Assistant
Optician
Pediatric Physician
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician
Physical Therapist And Assistant
Physician
Physician Assistant
Psychologist
Radiographer
Radiology Assistant
Registered Nurse
Respiratory Therapist
Speech Language Pathologist
Sworn Law Enforcement Officer
Veterinarian
Earn up to $7500 in membership rewards when you are active, retired or have previously served in the military. (Non-Veterans can earn a one year home warranty for a home sale that exceeds $250K. Veterans must join our free Veterans Real Estate Benefits Program. Restrictions apply and vary by state. Our Network Lenders and Agents pay a marketing fee to participate in program. VREB program benefit is only available with the purchase and/or sale of your home through the use of a program-introduced real estate agent. The actual amount you receive is based on the purchase and/or sale price of your home. The program award may be reduced in certain transactions with reduced agent commissions (including many new construction, For Sale by Owner). Your assigned agent can help you identify any transactions where the award would be reduced. All real estate commissions are negotiable. Other terms and conditions may apply. This is not a solicitation if you are already represented by a real estate broker. Program terms and conditions are subject to change at any time without notice. Additional terms, conditions, and restrictions apply and will be provided in your VREB Membership Agreement.
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