This document provides a clear and simple explanation of what homeownership means and how it can benefit you.
A document answering common questions about the home buying process, financing options, and eligibility.
A resource focused on helping potential buyers manage debt while pursuing homeownership
In this document, we explain the role of credit scores in the home buying process and how they traditionally impact loan eligibility.
FAQS
We provide an alternative to traditional mortgage lenders. Unlike banks and credit unions that typically require a high credit score and significant down payment, our program focuses on making homeownership accessible for people with less-than-perfect credit. We offer low down payments and fixed-rate financing for the next 30 years. Additionally, we don’t require a credit check, making it easier for you to qualify. Our goal is to help you achieve homeownership and build long-term financial stability, even if you’ve had challenges in the past.
No, you don’t need perfect credit to qualify. We understand that not everyone has a high credit score, and that’s why we don’t rely on credit scores to approve applicants. Our process is designed for people with less-than-perfect credit or those who have struggled with their financial history. We focus on your ability to make regular monthly payments and your overall financial stability, not your past credit. With a low down payment and fixed-rate financing, our goal is to make homeownership possible for you.
The down payment for a home through Hope Street Homes is much lower than the 20% down payments that many traditional lenders require. Our aim is to make homeownership accessible without the need for large upfront costs. With this low down payment and fixed-rate financing, we offer an easier path to becoming a homeowner, without draining your savings.
We offer fixed-rate financing for the life of your loan, which means your monthly payments will stay the same for the next 30 years. This is beneficial because it allows you to budget and plan your finances without worrying about fluctuating interest rates. Our terms are designed to be flexible and long-term, giving you peace of mind as you work toward building equity in your home.
Yes, you can still qualify! Unlike traditional lenders who may use your existing debt as a reason to deny you a mortgage, we take a more flexible approach. We don’t focus on your past debt but instead on your current ability to make monthly payments. Our low down payments and fixed-rate financing make it easier for people with existing debt to buy a home. Our goal is to help you manage debt while building wealth through homeownership. If you have a steady income and can afford the payments, we’re here to support you