Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency - Loan Programs - Access Home Modification Program
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Eligibility:
- Buyers who need to modify the home they are purchasing to suit
the living needs of a household member with a disability
- Applicants must be homebuyers who are persons with a permanent disability or have a family member(s) living in the household with a permanent disability who are purchasing a new or existing home with a loan originated through one of the Agency's homeownership loan programs.
- Applicants may apply for any of the Agency's first mortgage programs (i.e., Keystone Home Loan, HFA Preferred Risk Sharing, HFA Preferred, HOMEstead, or the Keystone Government Loan).
- Applicants must meet the underwriting guidelines for the first mortgage program in which they are applying. Refer to Seller's Guide for program guidelines.
- All applicants with middle credit scores below 660 are required to complete homebuyer education and counseling prior to closing.
- Applicants must be homebuyers who are persons with a permanent disability or have a family member(s) living in the household with a permanent disability who are purchasing a new or existing home with a loan originated through one of the Agency's homeownership loan programs.
- Applicants may apply for any of the Agency's first mortgage programs (i.e., Keystone Home Loan, HFA Preferred Risk Sharing, HFA Preferred, HOMEstead, or the Keystone Government Loan).
- Applicants must meet the underwriting guidelines for the first mortgage program in which they are applying. Refer to Seller's Guide for program guidelines.
- All applicants with middle credit scores below 660 are required to complete homebuyer education and counseling prior to closing.
Hours:
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00 pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
- (800) 822-1174
Fee Amounts:
Access mortgage loans are interest free and have no fees.
Intake Procedure:
The loan application, processing, and closing is handled by a
network of participating lendersthat have been approved and
trained by the Agency - check the web for current list.
Geographical Area:
Pennsylvania
Helpful Tips:
Mortgage amounts not less than $1,000 and no more than $15,000.
Funds will be available on a first come, first serve basis.
This is a non-interest-bearing loan with no monthly payment. The loan becomes due and payable upon sale, transfer, or non-owner occupancy of the property.
This is a non-interest-bearing loan with no monthly payment. The loan becomes due and payable upon sale, transfer, or non-owner occupancy of the property.
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