Purchasing Your Dream Home is Within Reach

We know the journey to homeownership can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to make it easier. With homes starting at just $152,000, you could be closer than you think! If you’re unsure about meeting the qualifications, don’t worry—our team is ready to guide you through every step and help you get there faster than you expect.

 

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We Are Here to Help No Matter Where You Are in Your Homeownership Journey

Explore our qualifications to see how close you are to owning your home, or check out our sister organization, HomeBase, for another affordable path to homeownership. Let’s make your dream a reality—get started today!

 

Ready to Own Your First Home? Here’s What You Need:

• U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents only
• Must have lived and worked in our service area for at least six months
• Credit score of 620 or higher—don’t have that yet? Financial counseling is available to help you improve!
• Meet the income requirements—we can help you determine this!
• Ability to pay a mortgage
• First-time homebuyer (If you haven’t owned a home in the past three years, or if you qualify due to exceptions like death, divorce, or natural disaster)

If you’re unsure about any of these, don’t stress—our team is ready to help you get there faster than you think.

Let’s explore the possibilities together and get you one step closer to homeownership!

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Income Guidelines

Persons in Household	Maximum Yearly Income*
1	$68,500
2	$78,250
3	$88,050
4	$97,800
5	$105,650
6	$113,450
7	$121,300

*This represents the 80% Median Family Income Defined by HUD in 2024

The Complete City of Austin Qualifying Chart Can Be Found Here

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Why Buy With Austin Habitat?

• Receive support with down payment assistance
• Access to Homebuyer education classes and one-on-one housing counseling to prepare you for the responsibilities of homeownership
• Partnership with preferred lenders with below market interest rates
• Homes built to Austin Energy Green Building standards

A Trusted Partner in Your Homeownership Journey

For over 40 years, Austin Habitat for Humanity has helped more than 570 families build brand-new, affordable homes. We’re proud to have been recognized as Best Nonprofit of the Year in 2022 and Affordability Champion in 2023 by the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce.

At Austin Habitat, we provide the coaching, education, and support you need to succeed in your path to homeownership. With our guidance, you can own a home you love—at a mortgage you can afford. Let’s make your dream of homeownership a reality!

 

Ready to Purchase a Home!

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Need Homebuyer Education?

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A Different Approach to Affordable Homeownership

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