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Good Neighbor Next Door Program

by Scott Schang December 12, 2009

About Good Neighbor Next Door
Law enforcement officers, pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade teachers and firefighters/emergency medical technicians can contribute to community revitalization while becoming homeowners through HUD’s Good Neighbor Next Door Sales Program. HUD offers a substantial incentive in the form of a discount of 50% from the list price of the home. In return you [...]

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Questions and Answers: Good Neighbor Next Door Program

by Scott Schang December 12, 2009

Question: What is the Good Neighbor Next Door (GNND) Sales Program?
Answer: HUD wants to strengthen America’s communities. The Good Neighbor Next Door Program offers HUD owned single family (one-unit) homes to eligible participants at a 50% discount.
Question: Am I Eligible for the GNND Sales Program?
Answer: Law enforcement officers, teachers and firefighters/emergency medical technicians and who [...]

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Law Enforcement-Teachers-Firefighter-EMT Eligible for Good Neighbor Next Door Program

by Scott Schang December 12, 2009

Who is Eligible for the Good Neighbor Next Door Program?
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) wants to make American communities stronger and to build a safer nation. The Good Neighbor Next Door (GNND) program helps make this goal a reality by encouraging law enforcement officers, pre-K through 12th grade teachers and firefighters/emergency [...]

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City of San Jose Teacher Homebuyer Program (THP)

by Scott Schang November 20, 2008

Teacher Homebuyer Program (THP) is an integral part of the City’s effort to make San Jose California’s most teacher-friendly city. The goal of the THP is to attract and retain public school teachers to provide a quality education for San Jose youth. To achieve this goal, the THP offers a deferred-payment loan of $40,000 or [...]

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Down Payment Assistance for CalSTRS and CalPERS Members – Low to No Down Payment Home Purchase Loans

by Scott Schang August 27, 2008

 
Every day seems to bring new challenges for new home buyers looking to purchase homes in the State of California.  As home prices drop to seemingly jaw dropping levels California Teachers and Public Employees are making up a large percentage of first time home buyers entering this market.

If you do not belong to special organization [...]

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CalPERS Home Loan Options for California Teachers and Public Employees

by Scott Schang August 19, 2008

 
The following information can be found on the CalPERS member site here and has been summarized and reproduced here for your convenience.

The CalPERS Member Home Loan Program offers a variety of loan options to help you purchase your home. There is no requirement to be a first-time homebuyer, no minimum vesting requirement, and you are [...]

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City of San Francisco – Teacher Next Door Program (TND)

by Scott Schang August 15, 2008

Program Overview

The Teacher Next Door Loan Program provides Downpayment Assistance loans to credentialed Teachers employed by the San Francisco Unified School District. The loans are forgivable according to the years of service the teacher remains in the school district.
Borrower Eligibility:

To be eligible for a TND loan, a borrower must be a credentialed teacher currently employed [...]

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California State Teachers Retirement System – CalSTRS 80/17 3% Down Payment Home Purchase Loan Program

by Scott Schang May 13, 2008

 
Program Summary: CalSTRS is the California State Teachers Retirement Program providing retirement related benefits to teachers in public schools and Community Colleges in the State of California.  Facts about CalSTRS:

Largest U.S. Teachers Retirement Fund
2nd Largest U.S. Public Pension Fund
CalSTRS assets stands at $164 Billion as of March 31, 2008
CalSTRS membership stands at 795,000

The CalSTRS Home [...]

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California State Teachers Retirement System – CalSTRS 95/5 No Down Payment Home Purchase Loan Program

by Scott Schang May 13, 2008

Program Summary: CalSTRS is the California State Teachers Retirement Program providing retirement related benefits to teachers in public schools and Community Colleges in the State of California.  Facts about CalSTRS:

Largest U.S. Teachers Retirement Fund
2nd Largest U.S. Public Pension Fund
CalSTRS assets stands at $164 Billion as of March 31, 2008
CalSTRS membership stands at 795,000

The CalSTRS Home [...]

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California State Teachers Retirement System – CalSTRS Conforming / Non Conforming Home Buyer Program

by Scott Schang May 13, 2008

Program Summary: CalSTRS is the California State Teachers Retirement Program providing retirement related benefits to teachers in public schools and Community Colleges in the State of California.  Facts about CalSTRS:

Largest U.S. Teachers Retirement Fund
2nd Largest U.S. Public Pension Fund
CalSTRS assets stands at $164 Billion as of March 31, 2008
CalSTRS membership stands at 795,000

The CalSTRS Home [...]

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