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Sasha Russell

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Real Estate Advisor | eXp Realty I help buyers, sellers, and relocating families navigate the Madison and Dane County market. Whether you're moving across town or across the country, I bring local expertise and a concierge-level approach to every transaction.

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Down Payment Assistance for First Time Homebuyers

Home-Buy the American Dream (HBAD) is a City of Madison program providing up to $35,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance to low-to-moderate income first-time homebuyers purchasing eligible properties within city limits. Applications must be submitted by a first mortgage lender, with a typical processing time of 20 business days and requirements including housing quality and lead-based paint inspections.

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Home-Buy the American Dream (HBAD) is a City of Madison program providing up to $35,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance to low-to-moderate income first-time homebuyers purchasing eligible properties within city limits. Applications must be submitted by a first mortgage lender, with a typical processing time of 20 business days and requirements including housing quality and lead-based paint inspections.

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down-payment-assistance · first-time-homebuyer · housing-program · city-of-madison · low-income-housing · closing-cost-assistance · community-development

Key entities

City of Madison (organization, 0.99) · Home-Buy the American Dream (HBAD) (concept, 0.98) · Madison, WI (location, 0.97) · CDBG Committee (organization, 0.85) · Movin' Out (organization, 0.75) · Habitat for Humanity (organization, 0.8) · Dane County (location, 0.7) · Housing Quality Standards (HQS) (concept, 0.85)

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claude-opus-4-6 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 17 Jul 2026