State Buyer Programs
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority is a state housing finance agency for Michigan. This agency delivers a variety of homebuyer assistance programs throughout the state.
As a State Housing Finance Agency (HFA), Michigan State Housing Development Authority offers first-time homebuyers:
- Below-Market Rate Home Loans
- Mortgage Credit Certificate Program
- Downpayment Assistance Programs
- A network of mortgage lenders
- And More
Michigan State Housing Development Authority partners with private sector mortgage lenders who qualify borrowers and offer the program to eligible first-time homebuyers in the state. For a listing of OHFA loan officers visit Michigan State Housing Development Authority’s website.
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More Resources
IDA Resource Directory
The Corporation for Enterprise Development (CFED) maintains a national Individual Development Account Directory where you can search for a local IDA or Matched Savings program near you.
Local Home Inspectors
Search for a local home inspector on the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) website.
Tax Credit Programs
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority offers the Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) to first-time homebuyers in Michigan. The MCC is a fedeal tax credit program from the IRS for first-time homebuyers. Contact MSHDA or a participating lender for details.
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