California’s homebuyer lotto was hardly a ‘Dream for All’. That doesn’t mean it should end – CalMatters Network

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California’s homebuyer lotto was hardly a ‘Dream for All’. That doesn’t mean it should end – CalMatters Network

California's Dream for All program, a state-funded loan that pays all or most of a down payment on a home, has only helped about 2,000 families each year, while the program is costing taxpayers over $500 million.

The post California’s homebuyer lotto was hardly a ‘Dream for All’. That doesn’t mean it should end appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.

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