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NEIGHBORHOODLIFT IS COMING TO PHILADELPHIA!

NHS of Greater Berks, in partnership with New Kensington Community Development Corporation and HACE, proudly joins the NeighborhoodLIFT program in collaboration with Wells Fargo and NeighborWorks America. The NeighborhoodLIFT program offers homebuyer education plus $15,000 for eligible homebuyers to use toward down payment and/or closing costs on qualified homes.

NeighborhoodLIFT® Program Information

  • Provides homebuyer education to prepare potential homebuyers for homeownership
  • Provides eligible homebuyers with $15,000 in down payment and/or closing cost assistance on eligible properties
  • Assistance is not limited to first-time homebuyers
  • All borrowers’ combined annual income must be at or below $54,000
  • Properties for the program must be:
  • Located in the City of Philadelphia
  • The primary, owner-occupied home of the borrowers
  • A single-family home (attached or detached), 2- 4-unit home, condominium, townhome, PUD, co-op, land trust or qualified manufactured home

Please coordinate with NHS of Greater Berks, your first mortgage lender and real estate agent as closing dates may need to be adjusted due to demand and capacity. If you are notified you have been selected to move forward with the program, you will need a minimum of 21 days to close.

Check out our NeighborhoodLIFT® FAQs here:

FAQ’s – NHS – NeighborhoodLIFT (phillylift.org)

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Contact NHS of Greater Berks at: phillyLIFT@nhsgb.org


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