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Tierra Del Sol Self-Help Housing Program

Administered by:
Tierra Del Sol Housing Corporation
· Nonprofit · Zero-Interest Loan
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Sweat equity reduces purchase cost; access to mortgage and DPA tools coordinated by TDS
Forgiveness terms vary by funding source layered into the mortgage package.

Eligibility

  • Income limits:
    Low- and moderate-income households; specific limits set per project and funding source.
  • First-time buyer required: No
  • Geographic restrictions:
    Serves Doña Ana County and surrounding Southern New Mexico region. Specific projects may have geographic restrictions.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Tierra Del Sol Self-Help Housing Program

Contact Tierra Del Sol Housing Corporation at 210 E. Idaho Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88006. Begin with pre-purchase counseling and homebuyer education classes through TDS. Self-Help Housing applicants build their own home with other participating families to reduce overall cost. TDS counselors then coordinate available mortgage and DPA programs for the buyer.

Notes

TDS is a CHDO (Community Housing Development Organization), HUD-approved counseling agency, and NeighborWorks Network member operating since 1973.

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