About Homewise
HOMEWISE MISSION: The Homewise mission is to help create successful homeowners and strengthen neighborhoods so that individuals and families can improve their long-term financial wellbeing and quality of life.
MAIN PRODUCTS: Homewise accomplishes its mission through the delivery of several integrated and complementary financial products and development services.
Financial products include:
-Home purchase first mortgages
-Home purchase amortizing second mortgages that eliminate the need for mortgage insurance on the first mortgage
-Home purchase deferred due-upon-sale subordinate mortgages (down payment assistance loans)
-Home improvement loans for energy and water saving improvements
-Home refinance
Customer Services include:
-Marketing and outreach to community employers and employees, educational, religious and non-profit entities
-Homebuyer and Financial Fitness education classes and one-on-one financial coaching that develop strong, new borrowers
-Home selection services through salaried real estate agents that help homebuyers identify good homes within their purchasing power
-Development of new, energy-efficient single family homes
-Personal and attentive loan servicing
Community Programs
- Housing and/or Financial Counseling
- Other Community and Economic Development
Housing Development & Rehabilitation
- Single-Family For-Sale Development
- Multi-Family For-Sale Development
- Multi-Family Rental Development
- Single-Family Rental Development
- Commercial Development
Property Management & Resident Programs
- Property Management
Debt & Equity Investing
- Commercial and/or Development Lending
- Consumer Mortgage Lending