DPR Facts

• DPR moves millions of customers off the sidelines and into homes creating incremental sales and revenue opportunities for you.
  • Down payment assistance of just $7,500 would double the number of renters able to buy a home 
  • Many programs target first time homebuyers who represent more than 40% of sales activity and are critical to the move-up market. (Some programs do not require first time buyers)
  • For most programs, the definition of first time homebuyer includes people who owned a home more than three years ago.
• Down payment assistance and loan programs are not just for low-income households.
  • Some programs allow sales prices up to $300k or more
  • Some programs allow household income as high as $100k + 
• Millions of dollars in government assistance are available in your market. These resources are sustainable, long-term programs with perpetual funding, therefore not stealing from future sales.
• Requires home ownership education and uses safe and sustainable mortgage products
• There is no charge to you for DPR Core Service- it is part of your NorthstarMLS membership. (DPR Premium License is free during 6 month Proof of Concept Trial)

DPR Benefits

• Provides REALTORS® and mortgage lenders an easy, cost-effective way to match home buyers with assistance programs
• Home buyer assistance opens the door to home ownership for millions of people who never thought they could afford to buy a home.
• Displaying the DPR icon   on listings on your agent Website drives more leads and increases sales by creating heightened awareness and interest in eligible properties
• Your customers will be ecstatic and refer their friends not only for great customer service, but also for your connection to down payment and affordable loan program information.
• DPR positions you as a must-have resource and local market expert
• DPR is easy to use- we walk you through the process step-by-step
• As an early adopter, you will have a leg up on the competition
• We do the work, you reap the benefits

How to get started

• Watch this 2 minute video or,
• When logged-on to the NorthstarMLS Matrix home page, click on “DPR” on the blue submenu bar right next to WEBForms
• From the DPR “Start” page, click on the “User Community Page” link
• Everything you’ll need is under “Quick Links” on the left or “Agent Marketing Resources” on the right.