Service Name: HOME OWNERSHIP PROGRAM

Organization Name: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF TULARE/KINGS COUNTIES

• Description: Habitat provides opportunities for families with limited incomes to become first-time home owners. Each homeowner-partner does sweat equity on her/his future home by working alongside community volunteers; the home is purchased with a no-interest Habitat loan. Habitat builds new homes and acquires and renovates existing homes.
• Website: http://www.hfhtkc.org
• Email: info@hfhtkc.org
• Phone(s): (559) 734-4040
• Hours: Monday - Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pmSaturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
• Eligibility: Be willing to partner with Habitat for Humanity of Tulare County and work 250- 500 hours of 'sweat equity' on their own home or other Habitat projects.Earn less than 50% of the county median income.Be a legal United States resident.Have a debt /income ration that will allow for a mortgage payment of 30% of the family income.Have good credit.Be living in substandard housing (overcrowded, rent over 50% of income, house in poor condition).
• Requirements: Proof of income, legal residency and the organization will run a credit check.
• Areas Served:
  • Kings United States
  • Tulare United States
• Categories:
  • Home Purchase/Mortgage Refinance Loans
  • Sweat Equity Programs