Loan Programs and Other Housing Services
Greater Metropolitan Housing Corporation Loan Programs and other housing services administered through the HousingResource
Centers™.
Updated 03/18/09
Anoka County
Contact NorthMetro HousingResource Center at 651-486-7401 for more information.
Anoka County Housing Rehabilitation Deferred Loan:
This zero interest deferred loan is available to owner-occupied, single family
properties in Anoka County. Eligible properties must be at least 15 years old
and meet the estimated market value limit. Maximum deferred loan amount is $15,000
for basic repairs to the home that meet minimum housing quality standards.
Repayment of the loan is deferred until sale of the property, transfer of title or,
in some cases when the mortgage is refinanced. Income limits and other criteria apply.
Anoka County Home Energy Loan Program:
This program provides assistance to owner-occupied households within
Anoka County (except Coon Rapids) to make improvements on heating systems
to reduce energy costs. This program will replace furnaces, boiler systems
and water heaters with Energy Star-rated products. Other eligible
improvements include insulation, weatherization and programmable thermostats.
This is a zero percent loan and will be forgiven in the 11th year after
improvements are made. If the property is sold, transferred or no longer
the principal place of residence within ten years, the recipient shall repay
the loan. Income limits and other criteria apply.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is at or below $93,100., and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Brooklyn Center
Contact
Northwest HousingResource Center at 612-588-3033 for more information.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is $93,100, and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
Circle Pines
Contact
NorthMetro HousingResource Center at 651-486-7401 for more information.
Circle Pines Home Rehabilitation Loan:
This zero interest deferred Loan is available to owner-occupied, single
family properties in Circle Pines. Maximum loan amount is $20,000 for
basic repairs to the home that meet minimum housing quality standards.
The loan is forgiven at a rate of 10% per year for five years. After
year five, half of the loan is required to paid upon sale of the property,
transfer of title or, in some cases when the mortgage is refinanced.
Eligible households must be at or below 80% of the area median income.
Anoka County Housing Rehabilitation Deferred Loan:
This zero interest deferred loan is available to owner-occupied, single family
properties in Anoka County. Eligible properties must be at least 15 years old
and meet the estimated market value limit. Maximum deferred loan amount is $15,000
for basic repairs to the home that meet minimum housing quality standards.
Repayment of the loan is deferred until sale of the property, transfer of title or,
in some cases when the mortgage is refinanced. Income limits and other criteria apply.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is at or below $93,100., and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
Columbia Heights
Contact
Northeast HousingResource Center at 612-378-7985 for more information.
Rehab Incentive Program:
Rehab Incentive Program:
The Rehab Incentive Program provides a cash rebate to homeowners who
complete home improvement projects. The rebate amount is calculated as
a percentage of eligible rehabilitation costs. Homeowners with incomes
at or below 115% of the area median income, or $88,206, are eligible to
receive a 10%, 12% or 15% rebate depending on income. The maximum
rebate amount is $3,000 per household
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is $89,000, and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 30-year loan for financing up to $15,000
for permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners
have no interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have
incomes at 30% area median, and eligible properties include
single-family homes, duplexes and manufactured housing taxed as real or
personal property. In addition, homeowners with a disability and/or
lead abatement issues can qualify for a maximum loan of $20,000. This
is a program of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
Home Improvement Financing
First Time Homebuyer Classes
Limited Rental Information
Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
Energy Assistance Programs
Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
Coon Rapids
Contact
NorthMetro HousingResource Center at 651-486-7401 for more information.
Coon Rapids Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program:
This zero interest deferred loan is available to owner-occupied, single family
properties in Coon Rapids. Maximum deferred loan amount is $20,000 for home
improvements necessary to meet minimum housing quality standards. Eligible
properties must be at least 15 years old and meet the estimated market value
limit. Repayment of the entire loan is deferred until sale of the property,
transfer of title or in some cases when the mortgage is refinanced. Eligible
households must be at or below 80% of the area median income.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is at or below $93,100., and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Crystal
Contact
Northwest HousingResource Center at 612-588-3033 for more information.
Rehab Incentive Program:
Depending on household income, applicant can qualify for a 10% 12% or 15% rebate
on total project cost. Household income must be less than 110% AMI, Maximum
rebate is $6,000 per calendar year per household.
Last Resort:
For emergency repairs. Household income must be 50% AMI or less. $3,000 grant.
Construction Manager's evaluation required.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is $93,100, and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
Falcon Heights
Contact
NorthMetro HousingResource Center at 651-486-7401 for more information.
Ramsey County Deferred Loan:
This zero interest loan is for owner-occupied, single family properties in Suburban Ramsey County.
Maximum loan is $15,000 for home improvements necessary to meet minimum housing quality standards.
Eligible properties must be at least 15 years old and meet the estimated market value limit.
Condominium and townhomes are eligible for interior repairs only. The loan is divided into two tiers:
Tier One - Low Income Households:
For households with a gross annual income at or below 50% of the
area median income. The loan is forgiven at a rate of 10% per year. The loan is completely forgiven
if the home is not sold and title is not transferred for 10 years after receiving the loan.
Tier Two - Moderate Income Households:
For households with a gross annual income between 50% and 80%
of the area median income. Repayment of the entire loan is deferred until the house sold, title is
transferred or in some cases the mortgage is refinanced.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is at or below $93,100., and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This zero percent loan is for up to $15,000 in permanent repairs to owner-occupied
homes. Eligible properties include: single family detached homes, duplexes, condominiums,
townhomes and mobile/manufactured homes. Household gross annual income must be at or
below 30% of the area median income. The loan is forgiven if the homeowner remains in
the home for 20 years after receiving the loan (15 years for manufactured homes).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
Hennepin County
Contact Northwest HousingResource
Centers™ at 612-588-3033 for more information.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is at or below $93,100., and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Rehab Loan:
This is a rehabilitation loan for rental properties. The maximum loan
amount is $100,000 for multi-family buildings, with a maximum per unit
of $10,000. A single-family home or duplex may qualify for a loan up to $25,000.
The interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years. Property owners must certify to
meeting the Minnesota Housing standards of renting 75% of the units to families
whose gross annual household income does not exceed 80% of the statewide median
income as determined for a household size of four, not adjusted for family size,
by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This zero percent deferred loan is for up to $15,000 to make permanent repairs to
owner-occupied homes. Eligible properties include single-family detached homes,
duplexes, condominiums, townhomes and mobile/manufactured homes. Household gross
annual income must be at or below 30% of the area median income. The loan is
forgiven if the homeowner remains in the home for 20 years/15 years for manufactured homes.
This loan program is administered directly by Hennepin County. For more information
contact: Jim Graham, Hennepin County Housing, Community Works & Transit (612) 348-2235 or jim.graham@co.hennepin.mn.us
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
For information on loan programs administered by GMHC on behalf of local communities within the Hennepin County, click on the following:
Brooklyn Center
Crystal
Robbinsdale
St. Anthony Village
Minneapolis
- neighborhoods listed below
The following programs are
available to ALL Minneapolis residents.
For more information on these programs, please contact the HousingResource Center
nearest you.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Bottineau (Minneapolis)
Contact
Northeast HousingResource Center at 612-378-7985 for more information.
Rehab Participation Program:
Grants rebating a percentage of the cost of home improvement projects
completed without using NRP funds, will be offered as follows: 35% of
exterior projects and 25% of interior projects. Maximum grant amount is
$3,000. Households may receive more than one grant, but the combined
grants may not exceed $3,000. Grants received in prior programs count
toward the $3,000. Deferred Loan Home Improvement Program: Maximum loan
amounts of $5,000, with 0% interest, with a minimum loan amount of
$1,000.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Bryant (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
Revolving Loan Program:
A 3% interest loan for a maximum loan of $10,000 and a maximum term of
ten years is available to owners of owner-occupied single-family homes
or duplexes. Seventy-five percent of the loan funds available are
reserved for homeowners earning below the area median family income,
and 25% are for those at or above the median family income. Exterior
and interior improvements, such as painting, fences, roofs, plumbing,
electrical and permanent landscaping, qualify for these loans.
Deferred Loan Program:
A 0% interest loan for a maximum loan of $6,000.00. Minimum loan amount
is $2,000.00. Loan term is 10 years. If property ownership is retained
for full 10-year loan term, the loan will be 100% forgiven. Homeowners
must have an annual household income of less than 50% of the Area Median
Income
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- CARAG (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
4+ Plus Matching Deferred Loan:
A deferred loan with a 0% interest rate with a $10,000 maximum loan limit and
a $500.00 minimum per dwelling unit ($2,000.00 minimum). 20% of the loan will
be forgiven each year. Deferred loan term of 5 years. There is no income limit
for the program. Properties can be eith owner-occupied or absentee owned.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Hale (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
Revolving Loan Program:
A 3% interest loan for a maximum loan of $5,000.00 and a maximum term of
five years is available to homeowners in the HPDL neighborhood for
interior and /or exterior repairs. $500.00 minimum loan amount. Property
can be either owner-occupied or absentee owned. Match required for
absentee owned properties of 1:1. Income limit of 150% of Area Median
Income.
Deferred Emergency Loan Program:
A 0% interest loan for a maximum loan of $5,000.00. Emergency is defined
as an imminent condition that makes a home uninhabitable, dangerous or is
capable of causing severe health problems. If the borrower retains
ownership and continues to reside at the property for five years from the
loan closing, the loan will be 100% forgiven. Property must be owner-occupied
and homesteaded. Income limit is 50% of Area Median Income.
Accessibility Deferred Loan:
A 0% interest loan with a seven year loan term, a $7,500.00 maximum loan amount
and a $2,000.00 minimum loan amount. If the accessibility need is a result
from an injury while serving in the US Armed Forces, the loan maximum shall
be $15,000.00. Income limit is 110% of the Area Median Income. Property must be
owner-occupied and homesteaded. If the borrower retains ownership and continues
to reside at the property until the seventh anniversary of the loan closing date,
the loan will be 100% forgiven.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Page (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
Revolving Loan Program:
A 3% interest loan for a maximum loan of $5,000.00 and a maximum term of
five years is available to homeowners in the HPDL neighborhood for
interior and /or exterior repairs. $500.00 minimum loan amount. Property
can be either owner-occupied or absentee owned. Match required for
absentee owned properties of 1:1. Income limit of 150% of Area Median
Income.
Deferred Emergency Loan Program:
A 0% interest loan for a maximum loan of $5,000.00. Emergency is defined
as an imminent condition that makes a home uninhabitable, dangerous or is
capable of causing severe health problems. If the borrower retains
ownership and continues to reside at the property for five years from the
loan closing, the loan will be 100% forgiven. Property must be owner-occupied
and homesteaded. Income limit is 50% of Area Median Income.
Accessibility Deferred Loan:
A 0% interest loan with a seven year loan term, a $7,500.00 maximum loan amount
and a $2,000.00 minimum loan amount. If the accessibility need is a result
from an injury while serving in the US Armed Forces, the loan maximum shall
be $15,000.00. Income limit is 110% of the Area Median Income. Property must be
owner-occupied and homesteaded. If the borrower retains ownership and continues
to reside at the property until the seventh anniversary of the loan closing date,
the loan will be 100% forgiven.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Diamond Lake (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
Revolving Loan Program:
A 3% interest loan for a maximum loan of $5,000.00 and a maximum term of
five years is available to homeowners in the HPDL neighborhood for
interior and /or exterior repairs. $500.00 minimum loan amount. Property
can be either owner-occupied or absentee owned. Match required for
absentee owned properties of 1:1. Income limit of 150% of Area Median
Income.
Deferred Emergency Loan Program:
A 0% interest loan for a maximum loan of $5,000.00. Emergency is defined
as an imminent condition that makes a home uninhabitable, dangerous or is
capable of causing severe health problems. If the borrower retains
ownership and continues to reside at the property for five years from the
loan closing, the loan will be 100% forgiven. Property must be owner-occupied
and homesteaded. Income limit is 50% of Area Median Income.
Accessibility Deferred Loan:
A 0% interest loan with a seven year loan term, a $7,500.00 maximum loan amount
and a $2,000.00 minimum loan amount. If the accessibility need is a result
from an injury while serving in the US Armed Forces, the loan maximum shall
be $15,000.00. Income limit is 110% of the Area Median Income. Property must be
owner-occupied and homesteaded. If the borrower retains ownership and continues
to reside at the property until the seventh anniversary of the loan closing date,
the loan will be 100% forgiven.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Folwell (Minneapolis)
Contact Northwest
HousingResource Center at 612-588-3033 for more information
Folwell Deferred First-Time Homebuyer Loan
Program:
A 0% interest loan is available to first-time homebuyers for assisting
with their down payment and closing costs. Any single-family house,
duplex, condominium or townhouse purchaser may receive this deferred
loan up to $1,500 if purchasing a homesteaded property, or $2,000 if
purchasing a non-homesteaded property. There is no income limit to
participate in the program. No repayment of the loan is required if the
property owner remains as an owner-occupant for a period of 3 years
following the date of the deferred loan closing.
Hombuyer Assistance:
Downpayment and closing cost assistance for buyers in Folwell, $4,000
forgiven after 5 years. Need not be a first time homebuyer
Folwell Revolving Loan Program:
A 4% interest loan for a maximum of $10,000 and 7 year term is
available to owner-occupied single and duplex properties, townhomes,
condominiums and their associations. First priority for funding goes to
correcting City of Minneapolis housing code violations, second priority
for funding is for correcting other health or safety hazards, and third
priority is for enhancing the property's livability, durability and
appearance.
Community Fix up Fund:
Loans up to $35,000 at a lower interest rate, payable over 20 years. Fees
and prepayment penalties apply. Household income must be less than $93,100.
For North Mpls only.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 at a lower interest rate,
payable over 20 years. Please contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100, (For North Mpls only) and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
North/Northeast Code Abatement:
Deferred loan of $20,000 to address exterior code citations from the
City of Minneapolis. Household income must be less than 60% area median
income.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Holland (Minneapolis)
Contact
Northeast HousingResource Center at 612-378-7985 for more information.
Deferred Loan Program:
A deferred loan for a maximum of $5,000 is available to owner-occupied
houses with 4 or less units. Interior improvements to townhouses and
condominiums are also eligible. The deferred loans are available by
lottery only. The loan is forgiven after 15 years if the owner does not
sell the property. If the owner sells the property before fifteen
years, the owner pays back the loan. Loan borrowers must have an income
less than 60% of the area median income for the City of Minneapolis to
participate. Eligible improvements include, among others, doors,
windows, retaining walls and garages.
Revolving Loan Program:
A 3% interest revolving loan for a maximum of $7,500 is available to
credit worthy owner-occupied single and duplex properties. Owner
occupants of townhouses and condominiums are also eligible. The maximum
loan term is 7 years. There is no income limit for this program.
Eligible improvements include, among others, decks, windows, fences,
garages and retaining walls.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Humboldt Greenway (Minneapolis)
Downpayment assistance is available to purchase a newly constructed home
within the Humboldt Greenway development that has not been previously owned.
Deferred loan of up to $44,000 is available for incomes less than 115% of
the area median income. The amount of the loan is based on an affordability
GAP and household income.
-- Lynnhurst (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- McKinley (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
Commercial Matching Grant Program:
Homebuyer Assistance:
Downpayment and closing cost assistance for buyers in McKinley, $4,000 forgiven
after 5 years. Need not be a first time homebuyer.
Community Fix up Fund:
Loans up to $35,000 at a lower interest rate, payable over 20 years. Fees and
prepayment penalties apply. Household income must be less than $93,100. For
North Mpls only.
North/Northeast Code Abatement:
Deferred loan of $20,000 to address exterior code citations from the City of
Minneapolis. Household income must be less than 60% area median income.
-- Midtown Phillips (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is $89,000, and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Nokomis East (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
Commercial Matching Grant Program:
More information on this program to energize commercial areas in the
Nokomis East Neighborhood is coming soon. The program rules and
guidelines are currently under development.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Prospect Park (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Sheridan (Minneapolis)
Contact
Northeast HousingResource Center at 612-378-7985 for more information.
Sheridan Absentee-owned Revolving Loan Program:
A 4% interest loan up to $15,000 for single-family homes and $30,000
for duplexes is available. The maximum term of the loan is 10 years.
There is no income limit to participate. Eligible home improvement
projects include interior and exterior work, such as painting,
electrical, porches, sidewalks and driveways.
Sheridan Business Revolving Loan Program:
A 0% interest loan for a maximum of $10,000 and a term of 10 years is
available to business and commercial property owners. Loan borrowers
can use the funds to improve the exterior of their property.
Sheridan Homebuyer Assistance Program:
A homebuyer in the Sheriden neighborhood can get $5,000 deferred loan
to be used toward purchasing their home. The homebuyer must remain in
the home for 6 years for the loan amount to be forgiven, and the
homebuyer must earn less than 80% of the area median income.
Sheridan Deferred Loan Program:
A 0% interest matching deferred loan for a maximum of $5,000 and a term
of 5 years is available. The repayment of the loan is forgiven after 5
years unless the owner transfers ownership of the property. If the
owner transfers ownership before 5 years, a percentage of the loan must
be repaid. All owner-occupied properties including homesteaded
single-family, duplex, triplex or fourplex residential properties are
eligible for the program, and there is no income limits for
participants. The funds can be used to improve the interior and
exterior of the home.
Sheridan Owner-occupied Revolving Loan Program:
A 4% interest loan up to $15,000 for single-family homes and $30,000
for duplexes is available. The maximum term of the loan is 10 years.
There is no income limit to participate. Eligible home improvement
projects include interior and exterior work, such as painting,
electrical, porches, sidewalks and driveways.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- St. Anthony East (Minneapolis)
Contact
Northeast HousingResource Center at 612-378-7985 for more information.
St. Anthony Village Revolving Loan Program:
A 4% interest loan for a maximum of $10,000 and a loan term of 7 years is available to
owner-occupied single and duplex properties located within the city limits. Owner-occupants
of condominiums and townhouses are eligible. Loan funds may be used for interior and exterior
improvements. Luxury items, such as a swimming pool, are not eligible. Working capital,
payment for owner's labor, debt service and refinancing existing debts are also ineligible.
St. Anthony East Purchase/Rehab GAP Program:
The neighborhood is making available NRP funds to provide gap financing
for the rehabilitation of existing homes or for new construction. The
Greater Metropolitan Housing Corporation (GMHC) will act as a willing
buyer to homeowners who want to sell their homes; provided funds are
available, the project is economically viable and approved by the
neighbor group. GMHC will purchase the property and then rehabilitate
or build new. The house would then be sold on the open market to an
owner-occupant.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- St. Anthony West (Minneapolis)
Contact
Northeast HousingResource Center at 612-378-7985 for more information.
St. Anthony West Purchase/Rehab GAP Program:
The neighborhood is making available NRP funds to provide gap financing
for the rehabilitation of existing homes or for new construction. The
Greater Metropolitan Housing Corporation (GMHC) will act as a willing
buyer to homeowners who want to sell their homes; provided funds are
available, the project is economically viable and approved by the
neighbor group. GMHC will purchase the property and then rehabilitate
or build new. The house would then be sold on the open market to an
owner-occupant.
St. Anthony West Revolving Loan Program:
A 4% interest loan for a maximum of $15,000 and a term of 10 years is
available to single family homeowners, a 4% interest loan for
a maximum of $30,000 and a term of 15 years is available for duplex and
multi-family housing. Owner-occupied and absentee-owned properties are
eligible, and there are no income restrictions to participate in the
program. The loan funds can be used for interior and exterior
improvements, including porches, landscaping and retaining walls.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Standish-Ericsson
(Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
Matching Deferred Loan:
This is a 0% interest loan up to $5,000, owner-occupied, exterior, 2:1
match unless under 50% median income, loan is forgiven if homeowner
lives in the home for 5 years.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Ventura Village (Minneapolis)
Contact
Southside HousingResource Center at 612-722-7141 for more information.
Homestead Matching Grant Program:
A grant up to $12,000.00 is available for improving exterior and
interior plumbing/electrical, heating/cooling, handicap accessibility,
maintenance and energy costs of homes and garages. Properties with no
more than four dwellings are eligible. There is no income restriction
although applicants with a family income greater than 50% of the Minneapolis
median income must match their grant on a one-to-one ratio. The grant
covers exterior rehabilitation projects on homes or existing garages.
Homebuyer Program:
Up to $5,000.00 available for down payment/closing costs. Eligible
properties must be in the Ventura Village neighborhood. Properties
must be owner occupied. Program can be used in conjunction with other
MHFA programs such as CASA, HAF, ECHO, MMP, etc. No income limit.
Carriage House Grant Program:
A grant up to $20,000 per dwelling unit is available to finance the
creation of a carriage house. A carriage house is a separate, detached
structure that contains both an at-grade car garage and at least one
totally independent dwelling unit of which part or the entire dwelling
unit is above the garage. There is no income limit for the program.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 30-year loan for financing up to $15,000
for permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners
have no interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have
incomes at 30% area median, and eligible properties include
single-family homes, duplexes and manufactured housing taxed as real or
personal property. In addition, homeowners with a disability and/or
lead abatement issues can qualify for a maximum loan of $20,000. This
is a program of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Victory (Minneapolis)
Contact
Northwest HousingResource Center at 612-588-3033 for more information.
Emergency Deferred Loan Program
A 0% interest loan for a maximum of $3,000 is available to homesteaded
and owner-occupied single-family dwellings. The loan provides financial
assistance to homeowners who are in financial hardship and have serious
home repair issues that must be addressed. The loan will be forgiven
after 5 years unless the owner sells and/or moves off the property. If
the owner does move or sell, a percentage of the loan must be repaid.
To qualify for the loan, borrowers must earn at or below 50% of the
area median income.
Revolving Loan Program
The program is currently closed. Victory will be starting a new program very soon.
Contact the Housing Resource Center northwest 612-588-3033 to add your name to the
mailing list for when information becomes available.
Business Matching Grant
Matching grant of up to $5,000 for exterior improvements with an additional $3,000
matching for coordinated façade improvements with three or more businesses.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA) For North Mpls only.
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
North/Northeast Code Abatement:
Deferred loan of $20,000 to address exterior code citations from the City of Minneapolis.
Household income must be less than 60% area median income.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Waite Park(Minneapolis)
Contact
Northeast HousingResource Center at 612-378-7985 for more information.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100.00, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
-- Webber-Camden(Minneapolis)
Contact
Northeast HousingResource Center at 612-378-7985 for more information.
Community Fix up Fund:
Loans up to $35,000 at a lower interest rate, payable over 20 years. Fees
and prepayment penalties apply. Household income must be less than $93,100.
For Webber-Camden only.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify for
the loan is $93,100, and most home improvements qualify except for luxury
items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This loan is a 0% interest, 20-year loan for financing up to $15,000 for
permanent repairs to the home. The loan is deferred so homeowners have no
interest or monthly payments. Eligible homeowners must have incomes at 30%
area median, and eligible properties include single-family homes, duplexes
and manufactured housing taxed as real or personal property. In addition,
homeowners with a disability and/or lead abatement issues can qualify for
a maximum loan of $20,000. This is a program of the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency (MHFA).
Minneapolis Basic Home Improvement Loan:
You must live in your home, whether it's a single-family home or a
rental property with 4 units or less. Maximum loan of $25,000,
depending upon your affordability and amount of equity in your home.
This program has an interest rate of 1% and is available to homeowners
with some credit issues.
Minneapolis City Code Abatement Loan:
If you are in an owner occupant of a property with three units or less,
and have received orders from Minneapolis Department of Inspections to
make repairs, and you're not eligible for other loans available through
the HousingResource Center, you may be eligible for this loan.
North/Northeast Code Abatement:
Deferred loan of $20,000 to address exterior code citations from the City of Minneapolis.
Household income must be less than 60% area median income.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
Mounds View
Contact
NorthMetro HousingResource Center at 651-486-7401 for more information.
Mounds View Housing Replacement Program:
This program provides financial assistance to cover the
cost of demolishing substandard or blighted property with an agreement that it
will be replaced within a specified time frame with a new home that meets certain
minimum design standards and area requirements. Properties meeting funding criteria
may receive assistance up to $10,000 in the form of a ten-year forgivable interest-
free loan, with a 10% reduction in principal each year.
This option involves the purchase of substandard single-family home
and land by the City of Mounds View Economic Development Authority (EDA) from a
willing seller. The EDA will coordinate the site clearance and market the site to
a developer/owner with an agreement that a new home would be constructed within a
specified time frame that meets certain minimum design standards and area requirements.
Ramsey County Deferred Loan:
This zero interest loan is for owner-occupied, single family properties in Suburban Ramsey County.
Maximum loan is $15,000 for home improvements necessary to meet minimum housing quality standards.
Eligible properties must be at least 15 years old and meet the estimated market value limit.
Condominium and townhomes are eligible for interior repairs only. The loan is divided into two tiers:
Tier One - Low Income Households:
For households with a gross annual income at or below 50% of the
area median income. The loan is forgiven at a rate of 10% per year. The loan is completely forgiven
if the home is not sold and title is not transferred for 10 years after receiving the loan.
Tier Two - Moderate Income Households:
For households with a gross annual income between 50% and 80%
of the area median income. Repayment of the entire loan is deferred until the house sold, title is
transferred or in some cases the mortgage is refinanced.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is $89,000, and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
MHFA Rehabilitation Loan:
This zero percent loan is for up to $15,000 in permanent repairs to owner-occupied
homes. Eligible properties include: single family detached homes, duplexes,
condominiums, townhomes and mobile/manufactured homes. Household gross annual
income must be at or below 30% of the area median income. The loan is forgiven
if the homeowner remains in the home for 20 years after receiving the loan
(15 years for manufactured homes).
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
New Hope
Contact
Northwest HousingResource Center at 612-588-3033 for more information.
MHFA Fix Up Fund Loan:
This is a home improvement loan for a maximum of $35,000 and a maximum
term of 20 years, with a fixed rate for the term of the loan. Please
contact the HousingResource Center for the current interest rate. The
Fix Up Fund loan is available to credit worthy owner-occupied single-family
homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes. The maximum income to qualify
for the loan is $93,100, and most home improvements qualify except for
luxury items, such as swimming pools. This is a program of the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency (MHFA).
MHFA Rental Property Loans:
Maximum loan up to $100,000 to finance rental property. ($25,000 for a
single-family home or duplex; $10,000 per unit in a multiple-unit
dwelling.) Interest rate is 6% for up to 15 years.
Home Improvement Advice:
Our construction managers provide free construction consultations to
residents of partnering communities. These services include:
- Site Visits with Homeowners
- Contractor Information
- Create a list of work for contractors to bid from
- Review contractor bids, proposals, estimates
- Accessibility Modifications
- Health and Safety issues
Housing Information:
We provide information on a variety of housing related topics. They
include:
- Home Maintenance and Safety Topics
- Home Improvement Financing
- First Time Homebuyer Classes
- Limited Rental Information
- Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Programs
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Purchase and Rehabilitation Mortgages
Ramsey County
Contact
NorthMetro HousingResource Center at 651-486-7401 for more information.
Ramsey County Deferred Loan:
This zero interest loan is for owner-occupied, single family properties in Suburban Ramsey County.
Maximum loan is $15,000 for home improvements necessary to meet minimum housing quality standards.
Eligible properties must be at le