HPP Archives - INHP - Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership https://www.inhp.org/news/tag/hpp Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership Tue, 19 May 2026 20:26:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.inhp.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-icon-32x32.png HPP Archives - INHP - Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership https://www.inhp.org/news/tag/hpp 32 32 Five Categories that Determine Your Credit Score https://www.inhp.org/news/five-categories-that-determine-your-credit-score Tue, 19 May 2026 08:26:54 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=9627 Want to buy a house, but you’re not sure if your credit score is high enough? Understanding credit can be confusing, but INHP can help. How credit scores work: If you’ve ever used a credit card or had a car loan, you have a credit history – a borrowing and repayment record that lets businesses…

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]]> Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home https://www.inhp.org/news/protect-your-family-from-lead-in-your-home Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:31:58 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=11301 This federally approved pamphlet provides information to know about the health hazards of lead-based paint. Be sure to review it during your homebuying process. Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home

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]]> Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana: Who We Are brochure https://www.inhp.org/news/fair-housing-center-of-central-indiana-who-we-are-brochure Fri, 16 May 2025 15:39:59 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=10189 Download this informational brochure from the Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana (FHCCI) to know what resources are available through their office. Fair Housing Center-Who We Are

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]]> For Your Protection: Get a Home Inspection (U.S. HUD) https://www.inhp.org/news/for-your-protection-get-a-home-inspection-u-s-hud Fri, 16 May 2025 15:37:08 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=10186 Download this guide from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to read and understand the importance of a home inspection. HUD-For Your Protection Get a Home Inspection

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]]> Renter’s Resources https://www.inhp.org/news/renters-resources Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:29:31 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=10088 For helpful information for renters, click on the links below:   Renter’s Guide Renting 101  Tenant’s rights: Fair Housing Center of Central IN IN Civil Rights Commission/Discrimination  

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]]> What Homebuyers MUST Know About New Real Estate Rules https://www.inhp.org/news/what-homebuyers-must-know-about-new-real-estate-rules Wed, 28 Aug 2024 19:49:14 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=9458 “Who pays the agent?!” Starting August 17, 2024, groundbreaking new rules in the real estate industry changed how homebuyers pay and work with their agents. It will take time for homebuyers, sellers and their agents to adjust. In the meantime, it’s never been more important that homebuyers – especially first-time homebuyers – understand how to…

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]]> Renting vs. Buying https://www.inhp.org/news/renting-vs-buying Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:24:45 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=7283 Choosing to rent or buy a home is a major decision. It affects how you manage your money, your lifestyle and your future goals. Many people who come to INHP have a goal to own a home; however, we often remind clients that homeownership may not be suited for everyone – and that’s okay! INHP’s…

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]]> Director Laurie Jones answers the question “Is there a homebuying season?” https://www.inhp.org/news/director-laurie-jones-answers-the-question-is-there-a-homebuying-season Fri, 20 Sep 2019 14:45:30 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=3399 Director of Homeownership Development Laurie Jones gives advice to viewers of WISH-TV’s IndyStyle about what it means to be ready when you want to buy a home. Watch it here: https://www.wishtv.com/indy-style/how-to-prepare-your-finances-to-buy-a-home-in-a-hot-housing-market/?fbclid=IwAR2WGalA1Wwxd9IjEZlp8R4IAUl_uec2LBkvd2S9iwauqH1CHqKbbLBi9bE 

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]]> Find a real estate agent with these seven tips https://www.inhp.org/news/find-a-real-estate-agent-with-these-seven-tips Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:16:53 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=3306 You’ve been preapproved for your home purchase loan and now it’s time to choose a real estate agent. Don’t know where to begin? Here are seven tips to help you find the agent that’s right for you. Ask friends and family for recommendations: Know someone who’s bought a house recently? Ask your friends and family…

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]]> The five categories that determine your credit score https://www.inhp.org/news/the-five-categories-that-determine-your-credit-score Wed, 29 May 2019 14:01:35 +0000 https://www.inhp.org/?p=2963 “I want to buy a house, but my credit score is AWFUL.” Is this something you say? Managing and improving your credit score can be daunting, but the homeownership experts at INHP can help. How do credit scores work? If you’ve ever used a credit card or gotten a loan for a car, you have…

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