Orange County Home Buyer Resources

If you are a low income, first-time homebuyer, you may want to look into this program

Note: As of 02/22/2022, the County of Orange Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP) is on hold and no longer taking applications. All program funds have been committed. If this changes, I'll post an update here. 

 Homebuyer Requirements:

• Must be a first-time homebuyer
• Must meet household income limits
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien
• Must contribute 1% of purchase price from own funds
• Must complete homeownership education seminar
• Must work with one of three MAP approved mortgage lenders
• Must purchase a home in an eligible area of Orange County (see below)

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Income Limits *

 

* Please check the MAP web site for verification of the figures above

Eligible Areas

Aliso Viejo Brea Cypress Dana Point La Palma Laguna Beach Laguna Hills Laguna Woods

Los Alamitos Placentia Seal Beach Stanton Villa Park Yorba Linda County of Orange unincorporated areas (not yet incorporated into a city - see below)

County of Orange Unincorporated Areas

Anaheim Island Big Canyon Coto de Caza Dove Canyon East Irvine El Modena Emerald Bay Ladera Ranch Las Flores Midway City Modjeska Canyon North Laguna Hills Orange Hills

Orange Park Acres Rossmoor San Juan Hot Springs Santa Ana Heights Santiago Canyon Shady Canyon Silverado Canyon Sunset Beach Tonner Canyon Trabuco Canyon Trabuco Highlands Tustin Foothills Wagon Wheel

 

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How Do I Apply?

Call me at (949) 290-3263 and I'll walk you through the steps! I will also ask the Affordable Housing Clearinghouse to provide you with a full application. 

Program Information

• MAP Flyer English 2013
• MAP Flyer Spanish 2013
• MAP Flyer Vietnamese 2013