Dufferin, County of

Site: Orangeville - Edelbrock Centre

Service: Social Housing - Homeownership Program

Record #: DUF0106
Last Modified: 05 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 04 Jun 2024

Description

Description (Service) Dufferin County Homeownership Program is designed to provide moderate income households, with an interest free down payment assistance loan/second mortgage to help purchase a home.

There are no monthly mortgage payments for the second mortgage. Repayment of the second mortgage is required when the property is sold.

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Dufferin County
Eligibility The purchasing household must be a renter household and meet the following criteria:
  • Be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)
  • Be a minimum 18 years of age
  • Must not currently own a home or have a legal interest in a property
  • Must be buying a sole and principal residence within the County of Dufferin
  • Must not owe any social housing arrears, including damages
  • Be able to secure financing on the property
  • Be able to provide proof of insurance at time of purchase
Further eligibility criteria listed on application Ages: 18 years and up
Application Call to request an application package or visit Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Orangeville
Address & Map
W & M Edelbrock Centre, 30 Centre St
Orangeville, ON
Canada L9W 2X1
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-941-6991 ext 2021
Toll Free Phone 1-877-941-6991 ext 2021
Fax 519-941-0271
E-Mail communityservicesinfo@dufferincounty.ca
Website www.dufferincounty.ca/county-services/housing-services/#
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Dufferin-County-Community-Services-1765500687087122 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DufferinCS
Primary Executive Warden; Email: warden@dufferincounty.ca

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