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Homebuyer Grants
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down payment assistance to
purchase a new home.

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White Plains Now Taking Applications for CHI's
Newest Affordable Housing Development
Minerva Place Condominiums

News 12 covered the story.

Nearly 100 people attended a homebuyer seminar on May 14th introducing the most energy-efficient new residence in White Plains. Prices range from $240,000 to $305,000 for the one and two-bedroom condominiums. Grants of up to $30,000 each are available to qualified buyers. Occupancy is expected in July. Don't wait to apply.

Minerva Place:
Article from August 2008 (pdf)
Brochure (pdf)
Ådditional Information (pdf)
Condominiums – Application (pdf)

CHI Foreclosure Prevention Featured in
The New York Times May 17th and on News 12

News 12 covered the story.

Foreclosure Crisis in Westchester Crosses Economic Boundaries
Published May 14, 2009
The New York Times

The room was filled with people in trouble or about to be, and the fact that they were in the city’s public library was bitterly fitting. The library is on South First Avenue, a street that is the epicenter of Westchester’s foreclosure crisis, with at least 27 homes on just four blocks in various stages of foreclosure over the past several years...
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July Newsletter
Highlights

$400,000 In Grant Funding for First Time Homebuyers on Long Island
Community Housing Innovations, Inc. is now taking applications for $400,000 in down payment assistance for first time homebuyers on Long Island from the New York State Housing Trust Fund. Each individual purchaser may get up to $30,000, depending upon need. The.
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Minerva Place Condominiums Applications Available
The City of White Plains is now considering all applications for a brand new condominium at Minerva Place in the city.
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Real World Experience: Stony Brook Nurses in a CHI Homeless Residence
The current economic climate is putting increased stress on Long Island’s already crowded shelters and emergency housing facilities. With homes in foreclosure and families in crisis, 14 Stony Brook University nursing students are helping provide services to homeless families in one Long Island shelter operated by the nonprofit organization Community Housing Innovations.
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From A House Monitor’s View Point Community Housing Innovations
As a seasoned Real Estate Broker with CHI Realty, Inc, I know that the real estate market grinds to a halt from Thanksgiving to the Spring of the next year, then builds back up again. This was especially true for in the fall of 2008 and the winter of 2009, due to the recession. So I decided to take a temporary position as a House Monitor with the Long Island branch of Community Housing Innovations.
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