Flagstar Gift Program
Flagstar Bank
3% of the purchase price gifted for the down payment, up to $7,500
Overview
Flagstar gifts your 3% down payment outright, so you can close with little or no cash out of pocket.
Detailed requirements
First-time homebuyer purchasing a primary residence in an eligible Michigan county. Borrower income or property location must be low- to moderate-income per the bank's guidelines. Mortgage originated by Flagstar Bank. Gift covers 3% of the purchase price, up to $7,500, and is not repaid. Confirm current county list and terms with Flagstar.
Eligibility at a glance
- First-time buyer required
- Yes
- Owner-occupied required
- Yes
Note: Lender program: the mortgage must be through Flagstar. For low- to moderate-income borrowers or homes in low- to moderate-income areas. Eligible Michigan counties include Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Livingston, Monroe, Genesee, Ingham, Kent, Kalamazoo, and others. Stacks with MSHDA down payment assistance.
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Last verified 2026-09-23. Updated weekly. Always confirm details on the official program page before applying.