Information for JESD Staff
Other Housing Options for Staff
Down Payment Assistance Programs
JESD is proud to partner with Landed, the official homebuying navigator for essential professionals.
Landed gives essential professionals the free support and guidance they need to master the homebuying process, with personalized services designed to meet you where you are on your homeownership journey.
Local Market Guidance: Connect with local real estate agents who are invested in your community, who know how to work with the unique needs and schedules of essential professionals, and who are excited to help you find (and negotiate for) your dream home.
Financial Wellness: Partner with a trusted financial coach who can help you improve your finances and get ready to buy your ideal home. Work together on a personalized plan to build your savings, establish your budget, and increase your credit score with 1:1 live sessions.
Homebuying Education: Learn with flexible tools and resources, and work directly with an experienced Landed professional who’ll be there every step of the way. Landed’s homebuying guides can also help you put together your ideal team, educate you about the services and resources that work best with your needs, and help you figure out the homebuying process, no matter where you are in the journey.
Home Financing Navigation (through Landed Home Loans or a network lender): Learn about financial options and the down payment assistance programs you may qualify for, and get customized recommendations so you can choose the best fit for your situation.
Get started with Landed at landed.com/employer-partners.
For questions or to connect with a Landed teammate, please contact customer@landed.com.
California Housing Finance Agency Dream for All Shared Appreciation Loan
The Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan is a down payment assistance program for first-time homebuyers to be used in conjunction with the Dream For All Conventional first mortgage for down payment and/or closing costs. Upon sale or transfer of the home, the homebuyer repays the original down payment loan, plus a share of the appreciation in the value of the home.
Other Workforce Housing Resources:
San Mateo County Office of Education developed a website that offers a wealth of resources on housing for educators.