New Year, New Home? Find Out Who Qualifies for a Habitat for Humanity Home
By: Laura Kirtley
Updated: January 31, 2013
Are you
interested in owning your own home? It can be possible with the help
of Habitat
for Humanity of Evansville. If you answer yes to the following questions
you may
qualify.
YES I have NEED
I may have need for a Habitat for Humanity home
if:
I currently do not qualify for traditional financing
from a bank
My current living situation is
overcrowded
My current living situation has major problems that my
landlord will not fix or I am unable to fix
myself.
I am currently overburdened
by the cost of rent.
YES I have the ABILITY TO
PAY
I may be able to pay
if:
I can afford to pay approximately $300 a month on a
no-interest mortgage
I have no liens or
judgments
I have not had a bankruptcy in the last four
years
My household income does not exceed 60% of the area
median income based on the number
of people living in my household (See chart below for
income guidelines.)
YES I am WILLING TO
PARTNER
I am willing to partner
if:
I am willing to work 300 hours (sweat-equity hours) on
my home and the homes of others.
I am willing to attend homeownership
workshops.
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