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First Story builds across the Northwest
Every family's path to homeownership is different. Many families struggle to find the support and resources they need. That's where First Story comes in.
Tap on a state to learn about First Story's affordable home loan program and homes currently available.
First Story is an equal-opportunity, fair-housing lender. We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We promote and back a positive advertising and marketing plan where everyone can access housing without being stopped due to their race, skin color, religion, gender, physical or mental challenges, family situation, or where they come from. The first eligible applicant will be selected. First Story is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Bend, Oregon, serving OR, WA, ID, and MT. Tax ID: 91-1755886. First Story is registered with Washington State’s Charities Program; more information is available at 360-725-0377 or https://ccfs.sos.wa.gov/#/.
128 families served
100% earn less than 80% of area median income
100% are first-time homebuyers
128 families served
100% earn less than 80% of area median income
100% are first-time homebuyers
80% are the first in their families to ever own a home
30% identify as Latino or Black
20% are households with children who have disabilities
22% of families include a member with a disability
29% identify as a member of the Black or Latino community
25% are households with disabilities