Homebuyer Assistance Programs


Purpose


The purpose of the Homebuyer Assistance Program is to provide assistance for those interested in purchasing a home. This policy is also designed to protect potential homebuyers from predatory lending that may strip equity through illegal and unethical practices.

Predatory Lending Practices


Predatory lending practices may include, but are not limited to:
  • Excessively high fees and commissions
  • High interest rates
  • Misrepresentation of the mortgage terms and conditions
  • Repeated financing of loans and balloon payments

Frequently Asked Questions


More information and common questions can be found by checking our our Homebuyer Assistance Programs Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) document.


For More Information


To learn more about our homebuyer assistance programs, please visit the Core City Homebuyer Incentive Program and City-Wide Homebuyer Assistance Program webpages.