Homebuyers
The City of Grand Haven's
Neighborhood Housing Services has partnered with the Michigan State Housing Development Authority with the goal to create successful homeownership opportunities and improve the quality of life for those who choose to make Grand Haven home.
Pre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Class
Increase your knowledge of the home buying and owning process. This 6 hour class will prepare you for successful home ownership as we discuss the following topics; Assessing your readiness to purchase, Managing Your Money, Understanding Credit, Getting a Mortgage Loan, Shopping for a Home and Keeping Your Home and Managing Your Finances.
Click Here to Submit an Application to Participate in the Pre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Class
Required Documentation for Homebuyer Education Class
Please bring in copies of the 3 required documents below. All documents must be completed in Ink.
Household Profile
Release Form
Homeownership Self-Test
Homebuyer Purchase & Repair Program
The Home Purchase Rehabilitation grant enables income eligible families to become successful sustained homeowners. The grant provides funds to rehab existing homes in the City of Grand Haven. Up to $20,000 is available for rehab and up to $10,000 for closing costs and down payments. Homebuyers must be between 40-80% of the area median income based on family size and have less than $20,000 in liquid assets.
Click Here to Submit an Application for the Home Purchase Rehab Grant
For all other information regarding the Michigan State Housing Development Authority and available programs, contact www.michigan.gov/mshda