California Governor Gavin Newsom will decide on a bill allowing illegal aliens to be eligible for $150,000 in home loans. The bill passed the State Assembly with a veto-proof majority. The loan program expands an existing one that requires no down payment or interest payments but repayment of principal and appreciation percentage of the home value.
Key Points
Bill passed by a three-to-one veto-proof majority
Loan program requires repayment of principal and appreciation percentage of home value
Pros
Expands eligibility for down payment assistance program
May help undocumented Californians become homeowners