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MAP 100 Multnomah & Washington Counties - Detail Verified 09/03/10 Last Updated 04/09/10

Program Overview

MAP 100 Multnomah & Washington Counties - Detail Verified 09/03/10 Last Updated 04/09/10 is a fixed rate 2nd mortage loan program designed to assist low to moderate income borrowers achieve homeownership in conjunction with a 1st mortgage from PHC participating private and public lending institutions. Often referred to as a "Combo Loan". Current maximum assistance: $50,000 depending on housing ratios. Fixed rate of 7.25% with an APR of 7.619%. Property must be located in a qualified, low to moderate census tract, in which the average household income is 80% or less than the Portland Metro Area Median Income. Location eligibility - Washington County or Multnomah County, Oregon The application fee is $ 75.

Who is eligible for this program?

Verification of 1st Lender Credit Approval through standard Fannie Mae. May not exceed $10,000 in liquid assets after closing (excluding retirement funds). Housing ratios may not exceed 45% back-end. Maximum CLTV 105%. Must complete the educational programs through the Portland Housing Center. 1st time home buyer. Minimum credit score of 620. Minimum down payment is $500.00 and must have 2 months' reserves. Total household income may not exceed 100% of the HUD Portland Metro Area Median income, adjusted to family size. Funds must be used for 2nd mortgage, down payment of up to 20%. Maximum % of Sales Price: 20% HUD Median Income Limits: 100% Is this program for first time buyers only? Yes

Property Eligibility Requirements

Property must be located in Washington County and Multnomah County, Oregon The sales price cannot exceed $Fannie Mae/FHA published limits for single family homes. Allowable property types: Single family residence, condominiums

Benefit Details

Enables limited income borrowers to purchase a home with less out of pocket cash, eliminates mortgage insurance requirements depending on the 1st mortgage loan product, reduced interest rate amortized over 30 years allowing borrower to increase their first mortgage loan amount. Assistance Amount is up to $50,000 Benefit: A fixed rate 2nd mortgage loan program designed to assist low to moderate income borrowers achieve homeownership in conjuction with a 1st mortgage from PHC participating private and public lending institutions. Homebuyer Counseling / Education Required: Yes Owner Occupancy Required: Yes

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