HOME SWEET HOME

The Home Sweet Home Program provides 0% deferred downpayment loans to eligible households in Jefferson, Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties purchase a home. Eligible households must be first-time homebuyers and their household income may not exceed 80% of the county median income adjusted by household size. Generally, qualifying income used by lenders for first mortgage underwriting is used for program compliance income. (See Household Income Limits) The maximum loan amount is $1,500.

Home Sweet Home funds are extended as a deferred loan. There are no monthly payments with this loan it is interest-free. Repayment of the loan is due with the sale or transfer of the mortgaged property. The loan is deferred at 0% interest.

Under this program homebuyers may use this loan with any first mortgage. Approved by Fannie Mae; Freddie Mac; WHEDA; REDC: Federal VA, and State VA. Home Sweet Home funds may be used in conjunction with other down payment/closing assistant programs
The home must be an owner-occupied, single-family detached residences or condos. Purchase price limits apply (See purchase price limits) A Housing Quality Standards inspection report or Home Inspection Report is required for the Home Sweet Home program.

Down payment; all customary closing costs standard to industry; prepaid items; and reserves and reasonable homebuyer counseling fees, but no cash back borrower.


LOAN APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Manual Cover.doc
Table of Contents.pdf
Member Participation Agreement.pdf
Home Sweet Home Program Guidelines.pdf
Pre-fund Procedures.pdf
Loan Reservation Form.pdf
Loan Transmittal Checklist.pdf
Certification of Borrower Eligibility (CBC).pdf
Compliance Income Calculation Worksheet.pdf
Property Scan Checklist.pdf
Mortgage.pdf
Assignment of Mortgage.pdf
Truth in Lending.pdf
Consumer Universal Note.doc
Income Guidelines.pdf
Applicant Authorization Verification Employment-Deposit-Loans.pdf
Brochure - Milwaukee.pdf
Home Buyer Application.doc
Loan Counseling Disclosure Statement.pdf


Other assistance

HOME Consortium downpayment assistance

HOME Consortium home improvement assistance

Waukesha housing programs

Moving Out

Independence First

FHLB Downpayment Plus

 

 

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