CHN leverages the power of budget friendly, stable housing to change lives and enhance neighborhoods.

How can we help you?

CHN's mission is to take advantage of the power of budget-friendly, steady housing to alter lives and improve neighborhoods.

We are a not-for-profit cost effective housing developer, housing provider, property lender and housing intermediary working to develop prospering communities, enhance housing cost and protect and broaden the supply of affordable housing in our region.

Homeownership

At CHN, our company believe homeownership is possible for everybody. Whether you're ready to own a home, or are trying to find assistance on your homeownership journey, we'll deal with you every step of the method.

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Housing Stability Services

CHN's Housing Stability Services are here to help people and families remain in their homes and avoid displacement. We connect people to crucial resources like utility support and financial counseling. Whether you're dealing with a short-term crisis or working toward long-lasting housing stability, our group is ready to help you browse your options and move forward with confidence.

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Affordable Housing

CHN can assist with your housing and related requirements. We provide affordable housing and homeownership opportunities in Ohio and neighboring states.

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Before concerning CHN, Danelle was browsing for an inexpensive home for herself and her 3 children but was held back by her credit report.

The 4 of them were momentarily sticking with her sibling and her household in a little home when a buddy informed her about CHN's Believe Mortgage. Danelle called the CHN group, who helped her get ready for and protect a mortgage. Danelle bought her family's first home in 2023.

Today, she and her three children live in a three-bedroom house in Cleveland's Mount Pleasant area. Danelle is working to add individual touches to the home and transform the completed attic into an extra bed room. Her kids now have a huge yard to run around in with their pet dogs. The family is taking pleasure in the additional area they now have, and most notably, the stability that comes from having a home to call their own.

CHN was constantly there when I needed help. I couldn't have actually done any of this without them.

Over a decade ago, Arnetta Pryor might not have pictured herself as the house owner, property owner and college graduate she is today. Back then, she was homeless and having problem with addiction. A judge's decision to send her to treatment instead of prison was the start of her clean slate.

" Upon being introduced to CHN in 1999, I took every home upkeep and finance course used," states Arnetta. She began consulting with counselors to assist her gotten rid of big medical bills after being identified with numerous sclerosis. "They helped me tidy up my credit, plan a spending plan and prepared me to own my own home through the Lease Purchase program. I 'd lastly gotten the opportunity to see what I might do on my own."

Arnetta now has three bank accounts-one for her mortgage, one for costs and one for savings and emergency situations.

In 2004, Arnetta decided to go back to school after 30 years. "Now I have my AA in Business Administration from Tri-C and will be going to CSU to complete my BA in Business Administration."

CHN permitted me to get out of a very tight spot. It enabled me to discover a home where I can hear the rain during the night, walk to the park with my children, and provide a fantastic, active life.

Michael Jefferies was born with cerebral palsy, but the effects of his illness never ever stopped him from dealing with life with a positive, state of mind. Michael matured moving from home to home, and his family frequently discouraged him from taking steps forward. However, Michael declined to offer in to these negative messages, and always thought in the power of a long-term address.

As a young adult, Michael started completing housing applications and quickly can be found in contact with CHN. CHN not just supplied Michael a steady home, however constructed him a home to accommodate his disability. Michael found more than a home with CHN, he discovered a long-term address so his earliest daughter could receive her Bachelors in Business Administration and he might work for 21 years at the Ohio Library for Blind and Disabled.

As a CHN local, Michael has been able to work with a financial therapist to ensure his long term stability. With the help of a CHN Financial Counselor, Michael has had the ability to raise his credit report 148 points, remove his financial obligation, and conserve for $1,200 for a down payment. Michael will become a house owner next year.

" My financial therapist has actually given me attainable target points that assist me remain focused and strengthen my belief that anything is possible through hard work and a positive, stable environment".

Homebuyer Basics Class

PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT:

Interested in purchasing a home but uncertain where to start? Sign-up for CHN's Homebuyer Basics course!

During this free introductory class, our HUD-certified therapist will offer an overview of the homebuying process, consisting of (but not limited to): enhancing your finances and getting mortgage-ready, the crucial players you'll meet/work with, and looking into financing alternatives and newbie homebuyer programs. You will likewise learn more about local resources and programs to assist you in your homeownership journey and have a chance to ask any questions you might have.

Note: No certificate is released upon completion of this class.

Please click the button listed below to see class dates and times.

Additional Classes

Homebuyer Education 4-Part Series

CHN's Homebuyer Education course is an 8-hour series that is geared towards families that are actively in the homebuying process. This totally free, instructor-led series is created to fulfill HUD and National Industry Standards for Homebuyer Education and offers the tools and knowledge necessary for long-lasting homeownership.

Note: This course fulfills education requirements for HUD-approved down payment support and first-time property buyer programs. Upon conclusion of the 4-part series, you will receive a Homebuyer Education certificate (valid for one year from course conclusion date).

Unable to make these sessions? We likewise provide self-paced education and therapy through the Framework online property buyer education platform (fee-based service).

Dates: July 7, 14 and 16 from 6-8 p.m.

Virtual: All classes are held virtually from 6 - 8 pm. A Zoom link will be sent out ahead of time. Please click the button to see class dates and times.

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Financial Capabilities Series

- Developing a budget and budget

- Setting SMART monetary goals

- Strategies for building savings

- Understanding credit and credit reports

- Financial health and improving your relationship with money

- And more!

A number of these topics can be customized to your company's target audience.

If you are a local organization looking to partner on financial abilities group education and would like us to provide classes to your customers, please contact Nina Holzer at nholzer@chnhousingpartners.org!.?.! Self-Paced Classes Framework is a$

75 online course that

you can take at your benefit. To get started visit FRAMEWORK ™ or to read more view this short Overview Video. This course meets therapy requirements for HUD property buyer programs
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