Your destination
for homeownership

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From your first home to your next chapter, we offer education, resources, and financial services for every kind of homeowner — so you’ll be ready for what’s ahead.

10,500+

Homeowners served

$156M+

In mortgages financed

35 years

Serving first-time homebuyers

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Welcome to guidance that opens doors

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The best journeys bring you home.

Through our First-Time Homebuyer Program, you’ll meet one-on-one with a HUD-Certified housing counselor to develop your personalized Action Plan with your budget, credit report, taxes, and goals in mind.

Prepare
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More than a mortgage, a mission.

As a full-service mortgage lender, we serve Oregon’s homebuyers with competitive lending services and support — all without commission. Here, our transaction fees are reinvested into our programs because everyone deserves access to homeownership.

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Down Payment Assistance

As a participant of our First-Time Homebuyer program, you’ll have access to homebuyer and finance classes, expert guidance, and lending services, including matched savings and down payment assistance programs, if eligible and available.

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Owning isn't the end - it’s also the path ahead

Our Homeowner Success Program can help you make the most of your homeownership, from personalized, HUD-Certified Counseling to classes on maintenance, taxes, and building wealth for your family and future.

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Arrive is a CDFI — What does that mean?
Arrive is a CDFI — What does that mean?

When you're choosing a mortgage lender, you're making one of the largest financial decisions of your life. Most borrowers compare rates, loan options, and service. Those are all important aspects of choosing your mortgage lender. But there's another question worth asking: What impact does my mortgage have beyond my own home purchase? 

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Demetrius finds the right home & loan
Demetrius finds the right home & loan

As a father of three, homeownership was about more than just buying a house, it was about creating stability and putting down roots in the community he loved. From the beginning, it was important for Demetrius to purchase a home in Northeast Portland, where he and his family felt connected.  

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Portland Housing Center becomes Arrive
Portland Housing Center becomes Arrive

For more than 35 years, Portland Housing Center has helped individuals and families navigate the path to homeownership through education, counseling, and financial resources.

Today, we're excited to share the next chapter of that work: Portland Housing Center is now Arrive.

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