HOMEOWNERSHIP

Homeownership is an important goal for many Americans. While it is not for everyone, owning a home can help you achieve financial security and an affordable home while building important personal and financial assets.

As a Regional Housing Center, Polk CDC is your “one-stop-shop” for homeownership information and support in Polk County. Whether you are a current or prospective Polk County homeowner, we might offer a variety of programs to help you achieve your dream of owning your own home.

Polk CDC provides programs that can help bring affordable homeownership within reach for low to moderate income Polk County residents.

These programs include:

Individual Development Accounts (IDA): The Valley Individual Development Account (VIDA) collaborative helps Polk CDC provide prospective homeowners with a 3-to-1 match on savings towards a down-payment. Learn more on the Regional Housing Center section of our site.

Home Repair Loans: Polk CDC’s Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program provides low-interest loans to help qualified homeowners in Polk County homeowners make necessary repairs and renovations. Learn more in the Home Improvement Loan Program section of the website.

Resource and Referral: Polk CDC can help connect you to other government and non-profit programs for homeowners and homebuyers. Visit the Regional Housing Center section of the site for more information.