Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville (HACB) Homeownership Voucher Program

Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville (HACB) Homeownership Voucher Program

Program Category

Additional Options

Max Amount

N/A

Contact Info

Cesar Barrera, FSS Coordinator - 956-214-1525
cbarrera@hacb.us

Magda Fernandez, FSS Coordinator - 956-214-1526

Program Details

Buyer contribution type

%P

Income calc method

First mortgage types

Freddie Mac,Fannie Mae,FHA 203(b),VA

First mortgage terms

Fully Amortizing,Fixed Rate,15-year,20-year,25-year,30-year

Property types

Single Family Detached, Condo

Repayment triggers

Loan Forgiveness


Program Guide

Overview:
https://www.hacb.us/homeownership/

Limitations

Property must be a single family residence

Must be a current participant of the Housing Choice Voucher Program or a current voucher holder and must be in good standing with the agency and have no outstanding debts.

Must have a minimum gross annual income that equals the Federal minimum hourly wage times 2000 hours (except in the case of an elderly or disabled family, welfare assistance is not counted in determining whether the family meets the minimum income requirement).

Must have at least one adult family member, who will purchase the property, employed at least thirty (30) hours per week, and has been working thirty (30) hours per week for the past twelve (12) months.

Buyer must be a first-time home buyer.