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The Boston Home Center (BHC) provides first-time homebuyers with educational courses and financial assistance, and markets homes developed for income-eligible, first-time homebuyers. The BHC also assists homeowners with education and foreclosure prevention counseling, and encourages strong, stable neighborhoods by providing residents with financing and technical assistance to maintain and improve their homes.

 

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For Homebuyers – Find out about affordable homes for sale through the City of Boston, and learn about programs and classes to help homebuyers make informed decisions and take advantage of available financial assistance.  

Free Classes for Everyone – Learn about resources available through the Boston Home Center for potential buyers and current homeowners.

For Homeowners – Learn about programs, services, and free classes to help homeowners make informed decisions and take advantage of available financial assistance.

Preventing Foreclosure – Learn about the City of Boston’s workshops and counseling programs related to foreclosure.


 


Visit the Boston Home Center

The BHC serves residents Monday through Friday, 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. from its walk-in retail office located at 26 Court Street in downtown Boston. Here, visitors can pick up information about the City’s homebuyer and homeowner programs, learn about upcoming workshops, seminars, and classes, and even talk with a Boston Home Center staff member face-to-face.

 

Neighborhood Home Center (NHC)

Neighborhood Home Center VanThe NHC is DND’s mobile housing outreach center – designed to bring the Boston Home Center’s resources and services directly to the neighborhoods. Our housing staff travel to city-sponsored and community housing-related events in the Neighborhood Home Center van, bringing information about available resources to prospective homebuyers. NHC staff also provide one-on-one homebuying guidance, as well as information about referrals. Call the Boston Home Center at 617-635-HOME for more information about how NHC can help your organization.



 

 
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City Calendar See a listing of upcoming events sponsored by the Boston Home Center.
Video And Multimedia
Video: DND Makes Four Corners Shine for Annual Boston Shines Cleanup
Date: April 24, 2009
Description: The Department of Neighborhood Development staff participated in the annual Boston Shines neighborhood clean-up in Four Corners.
Video: Homeowner Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
Date: April 4, 2009
Description:Hundreds of homeowners came to Madison Park High School for a foreclosure prevention workshop...
Video: Homebuyer Fair
Date: February 28, 2009
Description: More than 500 residents attended the Boston Home Center's Homebuyer Fair...
Podcast: Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
Date: March 29, 2008
Description: Mayor Thomas M. Menino and U.S. Senator John Kerry talk about foreclosure prevention...
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