 150 Pine Rd, Newnan, GA 30263 |
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Would you like to own your own home?
Habitat for Humanity does not provide hand-outs. We are a way for families who can't afford a conventional loan to get a home... and then work for it.
Learn how to Purchase and Maintain your Own Home!
Newnan-Coweta Habitat for Humanity will be conducting a 'Family Support Workshop' beginning July 7 through Sept 15 2009, 7pm-8:30pm. Classes are 'OPEN TO THE PUBLIC'. Class curriculum will include:
- July 7 - Intro to Habitat for Humanity
- July 14 - Shopping for a Home
- July 21 - Financial Planning
- July 28 - The Home Mortgage
- Aug 4 - Record Keeping
- Aug 11 - Home Safety
- Aug 18 - Rights of Home Ownership
- Aug 25 - Climbing out of Debt
- Sept 1 - Basic hand Tools
- Sept 15 - Hands on Workshop
Classes 1 thru 8 will be held at Bank of Coweta Annex Building and class 9 and 10 at CEC (Central Education Center)/Construction Department at 160 Martin Luther King Dr.
For additional information please call: 770/252-9049.
Family Selection Criteria
Families are selected to work with NCHFH to build their homes based on the following criteria:1) ABILITY TO PAY:
- Total long-term debt/income ratio 35% - 40%.
- Recent verifiable on-time payment history with rent.
- Family must make $900 escrow down payment before closing on home. (10 x $90 payments).
2) WILLINGNESS TO PARTNER:
- Must attend mandatory orientation session which will summarize qualification requirements.
- No judgments, liens, or bankruptcy within the last 12 months.
- Works out 18-month payment plan for outstanding collections with no judgments.
- Performs required sweat equity hours
- Family Support classes - mandatory attendance of educational workshops in home management and home maintenance skills.
3) NEED FOR HOUSING:
- A home visit is conducted to evaluate housing needs and current housing conditions.
4) RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
Residency requirement for applying for a Habitat Home located in Coweta County through the Newnan-Coweta Habitat for Humanity: Applicants must live in Coweta County or city limits of Brooks, Fayetteville, Peachtree City or Tyrone for one year prior to application.
Newnan-Coweta Habitat for Humanity Salary Requirements are for each person.
| # of People in Household |
From | To | |
| 1 | $11040 | ------------------ | $29420 |
| 2 | $11810 | ------------------ | $31460 |
| 3 | $13280 | ------------------ | $35390 |
| 4 | $14750 | ------------------ | $35390 |
| 5 | $15930 | ------------------ | $42480 |
| 6 | $17110 | ------------------ | $45630 |
| 7 | $18280 | ------------------ | $48770 |
To learn more about becoming a habitat homeowner, please call the NCHFH Office at: :770-252-9049
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Newnan-Coweta Habitat for Humanity 150 Pine Rd, Newnan, GA 30263 Phone: 770-252-4061 |
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