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Homeownership Program Administration |
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All eligible faculty and staff (as defined in the Eligible Applicants section) interested in the Program are directed to contact Campus Partners at (614) 294-7300. The Ohio State University created Campus Partners as a non-profit community redevelopment corporation to spearhead improvements in the urban neighborhoods around the university's Columbus campus. Campus Partners will assist eligible applicants in obtaining the following services to assist with homeownership: - Assist homebuyers in basic understanding of mortgage transactions, purchase contracts and related forms.
- Provide homebuyers with financial management assistance about various lenders and mortgage programs (i.e. conventional, FHA, 203(k)).
- Direct those homebuyers interested in major property rehabilitation to appropriate resources and entities.
- Direct those homebuyers interested in purchasing 2-4 family "owner occupied" units (where the buyer would occupy one unit and rent the other unit (s)), to resources to prepare for property management.
- Provide homebuyers with information regarding available housing in the University District.
- Assist homebuyers with resolving credit problems that may prevent the homebuyer from purchasing the property.
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