Lenders
Lenders
The Texas Homebuyer Program provides Lenders the best tools and resources to master our programs and offerings. Through down payment and closing cost assistance and the mortgage credit certificate program, we help you add the best value to your borrowers’ bottom line.
We are backed by the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Texas to provide safe, decent, and affordable housing for all Texans. Because of this, we can say yes, when other down payment assistance programs cannot.
The Texas Homebuyer Program is dedicated to helping our Lenders succeed by offering continual support and guidance.
Quick Links for Lenders
Approved Lenders
Interested Lenders (not yet approved)
www.TDHCALenderPortal.com
- Credentials and Training are required to make online reservations.
- Credential Requests should be communicated solely by the Lender Corporate Office.
- Each Corporate Office will have Administration Rights to issue Lender Portal Credentials to staff, after being approved by both TDHCA and the Master Servicer as a Participating Lender.
- If your company has any questions regarding loan support or lender credential training please contact Hilltop Securities at :TDHCALenderSupport@HilltopSecurities.com
Loan Reservation Updates or Changes
- ALL reservation changes or loan questions need to be communicated via TDHCALenderSupport@HilltopSecurities.com for the fastest response.
- If you have an update to an existing reservation, please include a copy of your existing loan confirmation and include the loan number and address in the subject line to help expedite your request. Thank you in advance!
- Please allow for up to 48 hours turnaround.
- Lender Hotline: 214−953−4176
Guideline Questions
- Most answers to your guideline questions can be found in the Lender Guide published here TDHCA Lender Guide and on the www.TDHCALenderPortal.com.
- The TDHCA Lender Guide is a searchable PDF. Search the topic on multiple pages, if applicable, for the fastest and most accurate resource.
Become One of our Trusted Lenders
Participation Benefits for Lenders
- Affordable interest rates
- Highest Lender compensation in the State
- Continuous Down-Payment assistance funding available statewide
- Dedicated Lender hotline
Lender Resources
Tri Fold Marketing Brochure
My First Texas Marketing Flyer
My Choice Texas Marketing Flyer
My First Texas Program Matrix
My Choice Texas Program Matrix
Targeted Area Property Search
Qualified Targeted Census Tracts by County
Master Servicer Reference Guide
Correspondent Lenders
To be accepted into The Texas Homebuyer Program, qualified Lenders must:
be either:
- a Federal Housing Administration (“FHA”) approved;
- an eligible Lender in good standing for Veteran’s Administration (“VA”); or
- an eligible Lender in good standing for Rural Housing Service’s (“RHS”) guaranteed rural housing loan program
- Fannie Mae (FNMA) or Freddie Mac (FMHLC) approved (Conventional loan currently only available under the Texas MCC stand-alone option)
- agree to originate mortgage and assign mortgage and servicing to the Master Servicer (not applicable to Texas MCC stand-alone)
- originate, process, underwrite, close and fund originated loans in your own name (not applicable to Texas MCC stand-alone)
- must be approved/active Seller/Servicer with programs Master Servicer, Idaho HFA (not applicable to Texas MCC stand-alone)