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City of Fort Myers Home Purchase Assistance Program

Administered by:
City of Fort Myers Housing Division
· City · Deferred Loan
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $35,000 for down payment and closing costs
0% interest, no monthly payment second mortgage on the property. Repayment deferred until sale, refinance, transfer of title, or if the property is no longer used as primary residence.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Must income qualify per HUD Income Limits for Lee County.
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home in the past 3 years.
  • Geographic restrictions: Property must be located within the City of Fort Myers municipal limits.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for City of Fort Myers Home Purchase Assistance Program

Contact the City of Fort Myers Housing Division. Complete a homebuyer education class from a HUD-approved Housing Counseling Agency. Obtain a mortgage commitment from a lending institution. The home must serve as your primary residence.

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