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Pilot Urban Rehabilitation Homeownership (UR Home) Program
The
UR Home Program is a purchase/rehabilitation loan program. The program
officially began on May 1, 2006. Limited funding is available from
the State of Connecticut for rehabilitation costs in conjunction
with the CHFA 1st mortgage for home purchase.
Loans
will be available only in the following six (6) eligible communities:
Bridgeport, Hartford,
New Haven, New London, Waterbury and the Town of Windham-City
of Willimantic (Census tracts 8003-8007 only).
UR
Home loans will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Eligible borrowers include State Employees, Municipal Employees,
if the eligible municipality agrees to participate in the program,
and private sector employees, if their employer agrees to make a
contribution towards their eligible employees' downpayment and/or
closing costs.
Below
are informational fact sheets on the UR Home Program to help answer
questions on eligibility, funding, etc.
Questions
may be directed to the CHFA information lines:
English: (860) 571-4230
Español: (860)
571-4352
or
via e-mail: URHome@chfa.org
Frequently
Asked Questions
Loans
are available through the following CHFA Participating Lenders:
Blake
Financial, LLC, tel: (877) 442-5253
McCue
Mortgage Company, tel: (800) 382-0017
contact: Pamela Perkins ext: 304
People's United Bank, tel: (800) 772-1090
Savings Institute Bank and Trust, tel: (860) 456-6594
(Please note: originating UR Home Loans in New London
and Willimantic census tracts 8003-8007 only.)
Webster
Bank, tel: (888) 681-7788
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Counseling
Agencies
For
Bridgeport contact:
Acorn
Housing Corp.
Contact: Carlos Algarin (203) 366-4180
For
Hartford contact:
Co-opportunity,
Inc.
Contact: Gary Evans (860) 236-3617 x101
Mutual
Housing of Greater Hartford
Contact: Patricia Bell (860) 296-1797
For
New Haven contact:
Neighborhood
Housing Services of New Haven
Contact: Tracey Smith (203) 562-0598 x15
For
Waterbury contact:
Neighborhood
Housing Services of Waterbury
Contact: Tony Bruno (203) 753-1896 x13
For
New London & Willimantic contact:
Neighborhood
Housing Services of New Britain
Contact: Tony Mangiarelli (860) 224-2433
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UR
Home General Fact Sheet
UR
Home Homebuyer(s) Fact Sheet
UR
Home Allowable Improvements Fact Sheet
UR
Home Contractor Fact Sheet
UR
Home Counseling Agency Fact Sheet
UR
Home Lender Fact Sheet
UR
Home Private Sector Employer Fact Sheet
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