Downpayment Assistance Program

Downpayment Assistance Program est un prêt annulable pour les futurs propriétaires de Augusta, Georgia. The Augusta Housing & Community Development Department's Downpayment Assistance Program provides low-to-moderate-income first-time homebuyers in Augusta-Richmond County with a deferred-payment forgivable second-mortgage loan of $1,000-$10,000 for down payment and closing costs. Funded by HUD HOME Investment Partnerships and the American Dream Down-payment Initiative (ADDI). The 5-year forgivable lien is reduced 20% per year and fully forgiven at the 5th anniversary if owner-occupancy and residential use are maintained. Deferred-payment forgivable loan from $1,000 up to $10,000 toward down payment and/or closing costs. The full balance is forgiven on the 5th anniversary of purchase if borrower continues to own and occupy the home and use remains residential. Within the 5-year period, 20% of the assistance amount is forgiven each year (1/5 per year). No monthly payments. Le financement provient de HUD HOME Investment Partnerships Program and American Dream Down-payment Initiative (ADDI); Federal.

Downpayment Assistance Program est annulé après 5 ans : un futur propriétaire qui reste aussi longtemps n’a rien à rembourser. Le remboursement est déclenché par Sale, transfer of title, conversion to non-residential use, failure to occupy as primary residence, or rental of the property during the 5-year affordability period triggers repayment of the unforgiven balance (full balance year 1, declining 20% each year). After year 5 the lien is released. L’aide est inscrite au rang suivant : 2. Les conditions d’annulation et de remboursement sont fixées par le programme et peuvent changer — vérifiez-les sur la page officielle du programme avant de déposer une demande.

Downpayment Assistance Program est ouvert à les primo-accédants et les futurs propriétaires qui occuperont le logement comme résidence principale. « Primo-accédant » comporte ici des exceptions : First-time-homebuyer requirement waived for HUD-defined displaced homemakers and HUD-defined single parents (unmarried or legally separated with custody of one or more minor children, or pregnant). Au sujet du crédit, le programme précise : No published minimum FICO; lender underwriting and 'satisfactory credit history' required. Un cours pour futurs propriétaires est obligatoire, auprès de Department-approved homebuyer education program required prior to purchase; post-purchase counseling class also required prior to end of 5-year forgiveness period. Condition de résidence : Property must be located within Augusta-Richmond County, excluding the City of Blythe. Applicant must be a first-time homebuyer per HUD definition (no homeownership in last 3 years), or a HUD-defined displaced homemaker, or single parent (unmarried/legally separated with custody of one or more minor children, or pregnant). Court-ordered custody documentation required for surrogate family members. Applicant must have satisfactory income and employment, satisfactory credit history, and complete an AHCDD-approved homebuyer education course. Property must serve as sole place of residency (no rental, no commercial use). Annual residency documentation (utility bills) must be submitted during the 5-year affordability period. Post-homeowner counseling class required prior to end of forgiveness period.

Downpayment Assistance Program plafonne le revenu du ménage à 80 % du revenu médian de la zone, qui varie selon le comté et la taille du ménage. Total annual household income cannot exceed 80% of HUD Area Median Income for Augusta-Richmond County (FY2025): 1p $49,500; 2p $56,550; 3p $63,600; 4p $70,650; 5p $76,350; 6p $82,000; 7p $87,650; 8p $93,300. Household income includes wages, salaries, government and non-government benefits, court-ordered child support, alimony, and stock dividends of all household members listed on application (including employed children). Le plafond s’applique au revenu total du ménage, pas seulement à celui de l’emprunteur. Le programme indique une taille de ménage maximale de 8. Les chiffres du revenu médian de la zone sont publiés par HUD et mis à jour chaque année : consultez le tableau en vigueur pour le comté avant de vous fier à un chiffre.

Downpayment Assistance Program plafonne le prix d’achat à $253,000. Les types de logements admissibles comprennent One-unit single-family dwelling (attached or detached) designed for residential use, intended for owner-occupancy. Les constructions neuves sont admissibles. Les maisons préfabriquées ne sont pas admissibles.

Downpayment Assistance Program s’adresse aux futurs propriétaires qui achètent à Augusta, Georgia.

Les demandes pour Downpayment Assistance Program passent par l’organisme gestionnaire, qui publie les conditions en vigueur et les étapes de la demande sur son propre site. Les fonds sont réservés par l’intermédiaire de Lender submits sales contract and applicant documentation to AHCDD after first mortgage application. AHCDD reviews and inspects the property; if approved, voluntary sales certification is sent to the seller and closing is scheduled with the closing attorney. Hey Prescott n’est pas un prêteur et n’accepte pas de demandes ; cette page décrit le programme pour qu’un futur propriétaire puisse en parler à un prêteur ou à un conseiller en logement.