Eligibility & Program Information
Interested parties must review, complete, and submit all three of these documents. |
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The Nassau County Homeownership Center can answer questions regarding these materials during normal business hours at (516) 572-1903. For more information including other services provided, thier location and application you may visit their webpage by clicking here.
BELOW ARE SOME BASIC POINTS
READ THE PROGRAM GUIDELINES FOR COMPLETE DETAILS
Applicants to the program:
- Must complete all three of the documents above to apply.
- Must fill out the NOI form in Excel, it will calculate how much grant you may recieve, and how much of a mortgage you can afford. Fill in every yellow field.
- Check the 'Homes for Sale' Tab periodically for new homes as they are completed.
- Cannot exceed the maximum gross annual income for your family’s size - as shown below. This includes all sources (i.e. overtime, bonuses, tips, etc.). Check the income limit listed for each house separately, they vary.
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Household Size for FY 2012 Moderate & Middle Gross Annual Income Limits |
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1-Person |
2-Persons |
3-Persons |
4-Persons |
5-Persons |
6-Persons |
7-Persons |
8-Persons |
| 80% |
$ 60,200 |
$ 68,800 |
$ 77,400 |
$ 86,000 |
$ 92,900 |
$ 99,800 |
$ 106,650 |
$ 113,550 |
| 120% |
$ 90,300 |
$ 103,200 |
$ 116,100 |
$ 129,000 |
$ 139,350 |
$ 149,700 |
$ 159,975 |
$ 170,325 |
- Must occupy the home as their primary residence for 15 years.
- Must have the resources to qualify for a mortgage.
- Housing ratio no higher 33% ( Front-end DTI )
- Must have no foreclosures in the last 5 years.
- Must have no bankruptcies in the last 3 years.
- Must take a fixed rate mortgage loan.
- May receive direct subsidies to the purchase price of up to $115,000.
- You may combine grants from other programs.
- You do not have to be a resident of Nassau County to parcitpate.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
HUD Homebuyers Kit
HUD Common Questions from First-Time Homebuyers
How to apply for a Fannie Mae Loan
NYTimes - How to get a mortgage rate beginning with a 3
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