Posts by Ashlee Willocks
Rent-focused mortgage lending
It’s not uncommon for renters to begin exploring homeownership only to be stopped by their credit challenges. Even if they are committed to paying their rent bill each month, people can get stuck in long-term rental situations because of their imperfect credit. At INHP, we are determined to find innovative ways to help families reach…
Read MoreThis weekend only! INHP’s Homebuyer Education Class is FREE to attend
It’s National Financial Literacy Month, so we’re offering April 8’s in-person Homebuyer Education (HBE) class for free! HBE offers a full day of homebuyer prep that provides the practical knowledge you need to buy a home. Whether you’re planning to purchase a home now or preparing for the future, this class will answer your homebuying…
Read MoreEasily donate to our mission through these opportunities
Support INHP’s programming all year long by participating in the following opportunities. Several of them are easy to do and don’t require spending any additional money. Target Circle™ Community Support From now through March 31, 2023, Target Circle™ members can use the community support votes they earn when they shop and apply those votes to…
Read MoreINHP selects nine local nonprofits to receive funding for neighborhood revitalization efforts
$900,000 to be awarded across Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership® (INHP) Board of Directors is pleased to announce nine local organizations will receive grant funds. With the funds, these neighborhood-serving organizations can continue their focus on affordable housing preservation and development, and collaboration to enhance the supply of affordable housing through homeownership,…
Read MoreOrtney’s Homeownership Journey
We are stronger, together. Growing up, Ortney’s family always rented. He didn’t know homeownership was a possibility until his brother became the first family member to buy a home in 2017. His brother’s example inspired Ortney, but he needed additional down payment support and guidance through the lending process, so he turned to INHP, a…
Read MoreMayor Joe Hogsett names East 38th Street Corridor as next Lift Indy neighborhood
$3.5 million from City’s signature community development program to expand affordable housing and homeownership opportunities, fund economic development, park improvements INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 16, 2022) – Today, Mayor Joe Hogsett joined city officials and community leaders at 38th & Sheridan to announce the East 38th Street Corridor as the city’s next Lift Indy neighborhood. “Lift…
Read MoreTake Control of Your Finances
If you’ve been working hard to pay your monthly bill, rent or home mortgage, yet feel like costs keep rising, you’re not alone. We hear from people who come to INHP how overwhelming – and out of control – it can seem. Yet, INHP can help you take control. Whether you’re a renter or homeowner,…
Read MoreFall Maintenance Schedule
The changing seasons often act as a signal for homeowners to check if their home is prepared for the weather to come. According to the home maintenance schedule which we’ve adopted from the New York Times’ Annual Home Maintenance Checklist, here are a few reminders heading into fall: Check your garage floor drains. Be sure…
Read MoreKim’s Homeownership Journey
Kim’s homeownership journey is defined by perseverance and determination. She wanted a safe and stable place for her blended family to live and worked hard to reach that goal. After hearing about INHP on the radio, Kim connected herself to an INHP homeownership advisor. Kim worked diligently through the Homebuyer Preparation Program and learned effective…
Read MoreINHP accepting applications for 2023 INDI Grant Program
The Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership (INHP) is accepting applications for the 2023 INDI Grant Program from eligible nonprofits seeking funding to support affordable housing development and preservation. The submission of an application does not guarantee funding, but only serves as a notice to INHP that the nonprofit desires to be considered. The goal of the…
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