PRE-PURCHASE HOMEOWNERSHIP COUNSELING AND EDUCATION | HOME INC.
Provides education and information for first time homeowners on the process of buying a home. Will also provide housing counseling services such as creating a plan to increase income, reduce debt, increase credit score, etc. Services include walking people through the process of buying a home, such as selecting a realtor, going through an inspection, selecting a loan, finding down payment assistance, going through closing documentation, etc. Households receive assistance in developing and implementing an individualized home purchase plan. Home buyer education available on-line for a fee. Home Inc. also offers properties for purchase and will help create financing options to enable low income families to purchase the completed homes.
Physical Address
1618 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
Hours
Mon 8:30 am - 4 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 4 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 4 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 4 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 4 pm;
Fax
(515) 280-1129
Voice
Website
Application process
Call for intake
Fee
None for home purchase counseling, for clients seeking to purchase HOME, Inc. properties costs vary by property
Required documents
By request, clients seeking to purchase a HOME, Inc. property must complete an application and provide income verification
Eligibility
Open to individuals who are first time homeowners or who would like to buy their first home
Languages
English
Service area
Dallas County, Iowa Polk County, Iowa Story County, Iowa Warren County, Iowa
Agency info
HOME INC.
Offers housing counseling and services.