Own A Home


To Apply with Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West:
1. You must live or work in west St. Tammany Parish2. Your yearly family income must fall into the range below:
Year 2019 Guidelines |
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Family Size |
At Least |
No More Than |
One |
$14,800 |
$39,450 |
Two |
$16,900 |
$45,050 |
Three |
$19,000 |
$50,700 |
Four |
$21,100 |
$56,300 |
Five |
$22,800 |
$60,850 |
Six |
$24,500 |
$63,350 |
Seven |
$26,200 |
$69,850 |
Eight |
$27,900 |
$74,350 |
3. Your current housing must be:
- Substandard– problems with heat, water, electricity or structure
- Inadequate– not suited for a family member who has a limitation
- Dangerous– located in unsafe or unsanitary conditions
- Overcrowded
- Temporary
- Too Expensive
Personal Profile Form and Instructions.
Initial Budget Form
Once complete, call the Homeownership Center for an appointment or for more information.
To afford a Habitat Home, we must determine that:
1. Your income is steady and stable over time2. Income will allow you to save for closing costs
3. You can afford the monthly mortgage payments along with your other debts
4. Your credit report and current debts show satisfactory payment history. If you have credit problems, help is available. Contact us for more information.