Initial Eligibility Form

Welcome to Homestead's Eligibility Form. This form is to determine initial eligibility to our program. Eligible applicants will receive email notifications of homes for sale along with instructions on how to apply for that specific home.

PREPARE

The application asks you to provide accurate information about your income, assets and debts. It is recommended that you have recent pay stubs, bank statements and debt balances on hand before you start the form.

SAVE

Save the form to fill out later by clicking the 'Save my progress and resume later' at the top of any page. You'll be prompted to submit an email and password. Afterwards you'll receive an email with a link that can be used later to open the form and continue working. When you return to complete the form, you will need to provide the same email and password. Your application will not be reviewed until you click the 'submit' button.

SUBMIT

All required fields must be filled. Any field left blank will be highlighted in red when you attempt to submit. Homestead staff will review your application within one week and will email you with any questions and let you know if you are eligible. If you are approved, you will be added to our Interest List and will begin to receive emails notifying you of homes for sale and how to apply to purchase a home through our program.

Eligibility Form Step 1/5

1 Applicant Information

2 Household Information

3 Economic Profile

4 Current Living Situation

5 Housing Preferences

Provide details for the Primary Applicant below. The Primary Applicant will be the main contact for Homestead. It is not required that the Primary Applicant be the most significant contributor to the family income. If there is a Co-Applicant, another household member that will be a co-borrower or co-owner, please include their details also.

How did you hear about our program?

Primary Applicant

First Name

Last Name

Contact Information

Email

Primary Phone Number

Ex: 123-456-7890

Secondary Phone Number

Ex: 123-456-7890

Home Address

Street Address

City

State

Postal Code

Primary Applicant Profile

Date of Birth

mm/dd/yyyy

Marital Status

Gender

Race

Ethnicity

Educational Attainment

Employment Status

Occupation / Job Title

Lead Source

Co-Applicant

Is there a Co-Applicant?

Yes

No

If you were applying for a mortgage this would be your Co-Borrower. Must be 18 years or older.

Co-Applicant Contact Information

First Name

Last Name

Phone Number

Ex: 123-456-7890

Email

Date of Birth

mm/dd/yyyy

Co-Applicant Applicant Profile

Gender

Race

Ethnicity

Educational Attainment

Employment Status

Lead Source Co-App

Eligibility Form Step 2/5

 1 Applicant Information

2 Household Information

3 Economic Profile

4 Current Living Situation

5 Housing Preferences

Please provide information on any other members of your household, such as children, grandparents, or other adults in the household who are full time or part time residents. This information helps calculate your household size. Demographic information is not a criteria in the approval process but provides a clearer picture on the types of families who might benefit from affordable housing opportunities.

Does your household have additional household members? (including dependents)

YesNoHousehold members are people who would live in the home if you were to purchase.

Eligibility Form Step 3/5

 1 Applicant Information

2 Household Information

3 Economic Profile

4 Current Living Situation

5 Housing Preferences

The information you provide on this page goes into determining your eligibility with the financial requirements of Homestead's program.

For all fields requiring a monetary amount please enter numbers only. Do not enter '$' ',' or decimal points. 40000 = Correct $40,000 = Incorrect.

Income and Assets

Gross Annual Income Total

The combined total income of every adult in your household before taxes. Income includes employment income, business income, benefits, retirement, child or spousal support, and most other recurring sources of income for the entire household.

How much do you currently have saved specifically for buying a home?

What is the total value of your household assets?

e.g checking, savings, etc.

Debt and Credit

How would you rate your credit?

What is your total household debt balance?

e.g combining all credit card debt balance, student loan balance, and car loan debt balance

How many times have you been late with your bill payments in the last year?

How do you typically pay your credit card debt?

Have you experienced foreclosure in the past 7 years?

YesNo

Date of Foreclosure:

mm/dd/yyyy

Have you experienced bankruptcy in the past 7 years?

YesNo

Date of Bankruptcy:

mm/dd/yyyy

Any other information you would like us to know about your debt or credit score?

Eligibility Form Step 4/5

 1 Applicant Information

2 Household Information

3 Economic Profile

4 Current Living Situation

5 Housing Preferences

Outline information about your current housing and living situation on this page. One more page to go!

Are you a first-time homebuyer?

YesNoMeaning, you have NOT owned a home in the past 3 years

What best describes your current living situation?

How many bedrooms are in your current place?

What is your current monthly housing costs? (rent)

Numbers only. No '$' ',' or decimals

How many addresses have you lived at in the past 5 years?

Is anyone in your household a veteran or active military?

YesNo

Primary Language Spoken in Household:

Other Language Spoken in Household (if any):

Eligibility Form Step 5/5

 1 Applicant Information

2 Household Information

3 Economic Profile

4 Current Living Situation

5 Housing Preferences

Please provide information about your desired living situation. This information will allow us to help you find the right home for you and your family.

Is there anything else you would like us to know?