Teaching to buy.

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Utah Representative Lynn Hemingway wants to make it easier for teachers to buy homes. "On a teacher's salary, it's very difficult to save enough money for a down payment," he told The Salt Lake Tribune. His bill--which has failed to pass the last two years--would give teachers in their first five years of teaching loans to buy homes. Teachers would pay interest on the loans, but the...