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Innovative Home Financing Options for Newcomers Webinar

Source: Guidance Residential

This webinar, co-hosted by RHS partner Guidance Residential, provides resettlement professionals operating ORR-funded programs, as well as state and local agencies looking to improve supports for their newcomer constituents, with practical insights on helping newcomer families in the United States understand available home financing options.

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Additional homeownership resources from Refugee Housing Solutions:

Related Resources

Learn more about legal requirements and find answers to commonly asked questions about partnering with refugee resettlement agencies to provide housing to newcomers.

Buying a Home: A How-To Guide for Newcomers

This is a step-by-step how-to guide for newcomers in the United States who may be unfamiliar with the homebuying process. It also introduces key concepts, explains their significance, and provides interactive learning opportunities.

Budgeting and Financial Literacy for Renters Toolkit

The ability to create and follow a budget is one of the most important aspects of maintaining housing stability. A renter or homeowner should understand clearly what costs are associated with their housing, as well as what income is available to cover those costs.

Tips for Successfully Transitioning from Temporary to Long-Term Housing: A Guide for ORR-Eligible Populations, Caseworkers, and Community Members

This guide will take the reader through various topics to assist in a successful transition process of moving from temporary housing to permanent housing.
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