Amy Sainteloi and Amanda Tanguay

Better Homes and Gardens The Masiello Group

LICENSE# SA924631

amyandamandasellmaine@gmail.com

(207) 423-1069


Boost your down payment with HomeFundIt!

Three ways to get into your new home faster

Easy online registration

Collect down payment gifts instantly from family and friends through the easy-to-use, online platform.

Chose crowdfunding, Up It, or both

Get extra pledges toward your down payment when you shop at over 1,000 participating online retailers.

Grant 1

Earn up to $2,000 toward your closing costs. Match down payment gifts $2 for every $1 received plus get BONUS dollars when you shop and share.

Get Down Payment Gifts

  • Sign up online, set up your campaign page, and set your down payment goal.

  • Share your unique campaign link with family, friends, or anyone else in your network.

  • Anyone can give gifts up to $5,000 each, online, with a debit or credit card. No taxes or fees. No offline paperwork.

  • First time buyers can get $2 for every $1 raised through down payment gifting, up to the lesser of $2,000 or 1% of purchase price, towards closing costs.

  • BONUS! Get $10 per day, per share, per platform, each time you or any of your supporters share your campaign through the Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter buttons on your campaign page.

Get Even More When You Shop

  • When you or your supporters shop online at over 1,000 participating retailers through the UpIt link on your campaign page, a percentage of your purchase is pledged to your down payment.

  • Participating retailers pledge anywhere from 1% to 50% back on your purchase. Earn on average 7.5% per purchase!

  • You and your supporters can start shopping with UpIt as soon as you set up your campaign page.

  • BONUS! Get $2 for every $1 pledged through UpIt shopping. This includes your purchases and your supporters’ purchases.

  • Download and install the UpIt Chrome Extension to make it easy to grow your down payment every time you shop at participating retailers.

About Me

Whether you are buying your first home, your dream retirement home or the perfect place in between it should be nothing less than seamless. Your home is your sanctuary in life's journey and the buying experience should be that as well. We understand that your home is more than where you live-it's a place where you make long lasting memories and find comfort. We help our clients navigate the often challenging process that home buying or selling can bring. Making the process the first wonderful experience in your next real estate journey.

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Abigail Knowlton /

We are so excited to be buying a home! The last step is reaching our down payment goal. We are using HomeFundIt to make it easy for friends and family to contribute to our down payment. Click “Contribute Now” on this page to give online with a debit or credit card. As an added bonus, we will get $2 for every $1 raised, through a lender matching grant on a portion of your donations. There is also an online shopping feature called “UpIt” where a percentage is pledged back to our down payment. So when you shop, make sure you stop by our campaign page first and visit the UpIt Store link under the “Contribute Now” button. We hope you’ll be a part of our home buying journey, and we’d be forever grateful for any contributions or shares!
A Home For Us At Last!

Jeanie and Roger Cannell /


 Our Story
We are so excited to be buying a home! We've been through such hard times for awhile now, but with the help and encouragement of many good people, we are on the way to having a home for ourselves! The last step is reaching our down payment goal. We are using HomeFundIt to make it easy for friends and family to contribute to our down payment. Click “Contribute Now” on this page to give online with a debit or credit card. As an added bonus, we will get $2 for every $1 raised, through a lender matching grant on a portion of your donations. There is also an online shopping feature called “UpIt” where a percentage is pledged back to our down payment. So when you shop, make sure you stop by our campaign page first and visit the UpIt Store link under the “Contribute Now” button. We hope you’ll be a part of our home buying journey, and we’d be forever grateful for any contributions or shares!