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Tip Sheet Series
Home Repair and Rehab Tip Sheets
For new and old homeowners alike, there is always a need for basic information concerning the maintenance of one's home. Purchasing a home is no small feat…and neither is maintaining it! The homeowner is 100% responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of his/her home - no landlord to call when the sink is clogged or the heat goes out.
So, whether you are looking for a handyman for a minor repair job, a nonprofit organization which provides home repair services, or a small loan for needed repairs, the TIP SHEETS below will help to get you started!
- Home Repair - what to look out for when seeking professional assistance with your home repairs
- Financing Your Home Improvement Project - various home improvement loans, including first and second mortgage loans
Housing FAQs Tip Sheets
This series provides basic information to homeowners and renters alike. The CHRC assists individuals and families who are seeking housing resources.
Many may not be familiar with basic housing terms or may need clarification on terms they hear used often; FAQs on Key Terms provides the meanings of some common affordable housing terms.
FAQs About Rental Housing offers resources to those in search of rental housing, financial assistance, and/or emergency housing. Lastly, FAQs about Home Ownership Resources lists agencies which provide homebuyer education workshops, agencies which provide mortgage assistance,
and resources for first-time homebuyers.
- FAQs on Key Terms - buzz words you may have heard before, frequently used affordable housing terms
- FAQs about Rental Housing - where to look, questions to ask, practical considerations, emergency rental assistance, and emergency lodging
- FAQs about Homeownership Resources - answers to basic questions about the homebuying process, housing counseling agencies, emergency mortgage assistance, etc.
- FAQs about Accessible Housing - finding accessible housing and knowing your rights
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