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CLOSING COSTS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | HOME HEADQUARTERS

548 Erie Boulevard West, Suite 100, Syracuse, NY 13204

First-time home buyers with a signed purchase offer planning to live and occupy the purchased home; first mortgage must originate with a bank, mortgage company, or credit union Homes in the City of Syracuse: Purchase price of property cannot exceed $110,000, gross annual income must be less than 80% of the Area Median Income, there are no cash or cash-equivalent assets that are not being used toward the purchase of the property in excess of $7,500 For homes outside of the City of Syracuse, any of the following conditions: - the purchase price of the property exceeds $110,000 - gross annual income is determined to be higher than 80% of the Area Median Income - you have cash or cash-equivalent assets that are not being used toward the purchase of the property in excess of $7,500
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM
https://www.homehq.org/
[email protected]

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Complete the Homebuyer Education Orientation and Class, find a mortgage lender and get a pre-approval, decide on a home to purchase and submit purchase offer, secure a commitment letter and disclosures from mortgage lender, and complete application (available online)

Must provide $500 of own funds toward the purchase of the home

Cortland County, New York
Jefferson County, New York
Cayuga County, New York
Madison County, New York
Onondaga County, New York
Oswego County, New York

Description

Offers closing cost assistance of up to $4,000 for first-time, income eligible home buyers purchasing a home in Cayuga, Cortland, Jefferson, Madison, Onondaga, or Oswego counties. For City of Syracuse home buyers, assistance is available as a deferred loan (no repayment provided residency requirements are met). Outside the City of Syracuse, assistance is in the form of a low-interest loan.

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Providing organization

HOME HEADQUARTERS

Provides a range of products and services to assist current and prospective homeowners including certified home buyer education, emergency home improvement assistance, financial counseling, foreclosure prevention, first mortgage and closing cost assistance, property development and management, and home and energy improvement loans and grants. Provides free financial counseling as part of Syracuse's Financial Empowerment Center for Syracuse residents.