Welcome to Housing & Community Initiatives, Inc.

Our Mission:  To enable low and moderate income families to achieve their
homeownership goals by providing education - the first step to housing success.

 
What's New?

Are you already a new homeowner?

Register for the Next Post-Purchase Seminar - October 9, 2010

 

Realtors, Lenders, Attorneys - we need your expertise!  Join our roster of Volunteer Instructors and help first-time home-buyers take the first step to housing success. Register for Volunteer Instructor Orientation - Sept 17 & 23.

 

Save the date - for the 10th Annual Montgomery County Housing Fair and Financial Fitness Day. Click for details. - October 2, 2010

 
 
HCI Programs
   

First-time Home-buyer Education Classes

HCI conducts pre- and post-purchase education sessions given by real estate professionals that cover the entire process of buying and successfully maintaining a home in Maryland. HCI also administers the MPDU Orientation session on behalf of the Montgomery County DHCA. These classes are required by many state and county home buyer assistance programs. Home-buyer classes are free but registration is required. Please visit our Schedule and Online Registration.

   

R.E.A.C.H. Program

The City of Rockville's "Real Estate Effort for Affordable Community Housing" program provides first-time home-buyers with down payment and/or closing cost assistance. The program gives 0%, 7-year loans up to $12,000 to purchasers who currently live and/or work in the incorporated city limits of Rockville and plan to buy their first home there.