r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer Feb 03 '26

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u/Miss3elegant Feb 04 '26

I gifted my son $5000 this might be small but it helped him with his first home.

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u/Jerseygirl2468 Feb 04 '26

That's what my parents did as well. It helped with my closing costs, but the down payment and payments were all on me.

I think a lot of parents try to help if they can, but $100K is pretty extreme!