The mission of the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination. To fulfill this mission, HUD forges new partnerships--particularly with faith-based and community organizations--that leverage resources and improve HUD's ability to be effective on the community level.

Nine Steps to Buying a Home:

If you are considering buying a home, take the time to read the nine steps to buying a home.