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Home Buyers Purchase Program | East Orange Division of Neighborhood Housing and Revitalization

44 City Hall Plz, East Orange, NJ 07019

Open to anyone who has the following requirements:- be a first-time homebuyer- household must have an annual income equal to or less than 80% of the median income for the target area- be the owner of the property after purchase, occupy the property as their principal residence after the purchase and attend HUD-certified housing counseling certificate classes offered locally, and be committed to post-purchase counseling
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
https://www.eastorange-nj.gov/239/Neighborhood-Housing-Revitalization
[email protected]

Walk-in to pick-up or visit the website to download an application. Intake, application, and assessment are required.

None to apply, however the applicant must be able to contribute 1.5% of the mortgage using their own funds toward the down payment.

East Orange, NJ

Description

Provides financial assistance to eligible first-time home buyers purchasing a home in the City of East Orange. Assistance can be in the form of a deferred payment loan, which can be used toward the down payment and/or closing costs. Before receiving funds, home buyers must also attend a HUD-certified housing counseling class, and commit to continuing post-purchase counseling after they buy their home.

Providing organization

East Orange Division of Neighborhood Housing and Revitalization

Provides various housing services within East Orange. Offers first time home buyers program to assist with home purchase in East Orange.