For Homeowners:

     •   Affordable fixed-rate loans for purchase, home improvement, refinance or both.

     •   Free individual foreclosure prevention counseling, and Loan Modification approvals.

     •    "Fix Your Mortgage" Events

     •   Post purchase workshops on home safety, purchase rehab financing, energy efficiency and much more.

For the Neighborhood:

     •     Housing resource presentations at block club meetings, schools, churches and neighborhood events.

     •     Neighborhood housing strategies and partnership formation

     •     Assistance with block club organizing and networking

For Renters:     

     •    Individual pre-purchase counseling to prepare renters to qualify for purchase financing

     •    Pre-approval for purchase financing through Neighborhood Lending Services, Inc. (NLS) – a nonprofit mortgage lender affiliated with NHS of Chicago

     •    Homebuyer Education Classes

     •    Affordable fixed-rate loans for purchase or purchase-rehab

NHS Roseland Office
Program Accomplishments, 2005 – 2210

73 New Homeowners created in the community

208 Families in the community saved from foreclosure

28 Vacant or problem buildings reclaimed

166 Homes impacted by NLS loans to buy, fix or keep a home in the community

$17,097,794 Dollar amount of  NLS loans invested in Roseland

NHS Block Projects and Other Achievements:

• New Homes for Roseland (Phase I and II)
• Victory Center a dependent senior living facility.
• Pullman Condos

Neighborworks Projects

• Neighborworks 2007: 10200 S. Lasalle, Block Revitalization
• Neighborworks 2008:11200-11400 S. Indiana, Block Revitalization
• Neighborworks 2010: CICS Prairie Charter School, School Beautification