Co-Invest to Buy Sooner

Tufa turns family support into shared investment. You keep full control of the home. They share in the upside when you sell. No co-signing, no debt, no awkward talks. Just a smarter way to get in the market.

32%

of first time homebuyers get help from family

180%

increase in home prices over the last 10 years

20x

Homeowners build 20x more wealth than renters over time

A Smarter Way to Buy - Without Waiting Years

A down payment is the biggest hurdle for most buyers. Instead of waiting years to save, Tufa lets your family invest in your home—without co-signing or giving money away.

Increased Buying Power

More options, better homes, without compromising finances

Shared Success

When you sell your house, your family gets their investment back plus their share of the higher sales price

Lower Down Payment Needs

Your family's investment helps you afford a home faster

See how much more home you could afford with support from your family

Where Are You in Your Homebuying Journey?

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Just Exploring

Not sure if now’s the time? Wondering what’s possible with family help?

We’ll show you how much home you could afford with family support—and how others have made it work.

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Getting Serious

It’s time for a gameplan.

We’ll help you figure out how a family co-investment could stretch your budget or lower your future payments.

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Actively Searching

You’re looking at homes. Make sure your co-investment is already part of your pre-approval.

Tufa works as your mortgage broker to get you pre-approved with your family’s co-investment included, so you can make stronger, more confident offers.

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Found a House

Offer ready? Let’s make sure the co-investment is too.

We’ll coordinate the mortgage, family funds, and a simple agreement so you can close with clarity.

Understand the Impact of Your Investment

Explore how a gift from family could affect for your buying power.

See How Homeownership Can Build Your Wealth

Home Purchase Details

$

Future Home Sale

%

2025

Home value

$400,000

Co-Investor Down Payment¹:

$20,000 (5%)

2030

Home value

$493,011

Co-Investor Sale Proceeds:

$24,651 (5%)

¹Excludes $400 origination fee
Lucas C.
Lucas C.

We thought buying a home was still years away—until my parents stepped in. With Tufa, it was a win-win for both of us.

Emma & Jake

Austin, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What if I need to get repaid before they're ready to sell? What happens if the home loses value?See all FAQs

Partner With Us

Join us in making homeownership more accessible. Partnering with Tufa means empowering families to invest in their future while growing your own impact.

Owning a Home Changes Everything

The market new buyers face today is unlike any time before. Young people often feel trapped in a cycle of renting instead of beginning to build their financial security for the rest of their lives.