
That's what the average homebuyer unlocks when they take advantage of our Energy-Smart DPA.
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See how much support you could unlock. Get a quick snapshot of potential down payment assistance and added solar value.
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Why (and How) Arcasa Makes Affordable Homeownership Possible
At Arcasa, we believe the affordability crisis has gone on long enough. That's why we help buyers unlock grants with solar—covering down payments and closing costs so families can move in today.
FAQs for Buyers

How It Works
Get into your dream home with our simple three-step process
Apply & Qualify
Work with an Arcasa-approved lender to get a standard FHA mortgage (620+ credit score, no income or location limits).
Get Down Payment Assistance
Arcasa provides 3.5%+ of the home price toward your FHA down payment so you can close with little or $0 out of pocket.
Solar Installed, Move In
After you move in, Arcasa installs solar, giving you a monthly utility savings and a boost in your home's overall equity.
Ready to Buy Your Dream Home?
Discover how down payment assistance unlocked through solar can make homeownership affordable.