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First Story serves the Northwest

a woman standing next to a young boy
a woman standing next to a young boy

Every family's path to homeownership is different. Many families struggle to find the support and resources they need. That's where First Story comes in.

Tap on a state to learn about First Story's affordable home loan program and homes currently available.

First Story is an equal-opportunity, fair-housing lender. We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We promote and back a positive advertising and marketing plan where everyone can access housing without being stopped due to their race, skin color, religion, gender, physical or mental challenges, family situation, or where they come from. The first eligible applicant will be selected. First Story is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Bend, Oregon, serving OR, WA, ID, and MT. Tax ID: 91-1755886. First Story is registered with Washington State’s Charities Program; more information is available at 360-725-0377 or https://ccfs.sos.wa.gov/#/.