- Description
- Provides working families and individuals with an opportunity to purchase a home by partnering with a local Habitat for Humanity.
Service offers:
- construction of affordable homes for working class families, from single-family houses to multi-unit developments
- no interest, no down payment mortgages for selected families
- the opportunity for families to purchase their home through a no down payment mortgage geared to their income
- support for families and individuals to prepare for homeownership by providing homeowner education classes, including financial literacy and budgeting to home-repair and maintenance
- family support program offering guidance and support in all aspects of home ownerships
Affiliation: Habitat for Humanity International - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to families and individuals:
- minimum employment income of $35,000 per year (this varies based on your location)
- maximum total household income dependent on family size
- at least one member of your household should work full-time (35 hours per week)
- consistent full-time work history for the past 2 years
- do not currently own real estate
- have lived in the city or town of application for at least two years
- all family members are Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents
- willing to volunteer 500 hours with Habitat
- no debts in Collections
- consumer Proposal must be in final year, considered on case-by-case basis
- in need of better housing
- able to make mortgage payments
- balance of debt and mandatory monthly payments on debt are taken into consideration
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To access service:
- visit website to determine if you can qualify for affordable home ownership nationally or in Camrose, Edmonton, Lethbridge, Red Deer and Southern Alberta
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,Wait time varies. Contact for details.
- Telephone
- 403-309-6080 (Red Deer Office)
- Web Site
- https://www.habitatreddeer.ca/
- info@habitatreddeer.ca(RedDeerOffice); aspen.boonewindrim@habitatreddeer.ca(Moreinformationforapplyingforahome)
- Languages
- English; French
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- January 23, 2024
- Address
- 100 409 Lantern Street
Red Deer, AB, T4E 0A5
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM to 04:30 PMTue09:00 AM to 04:30 PMWed09:00 AM to 04:30 PMThu09:00 AM to 04:30 PMFri09:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Closed on the weekends and statutory holidays.