Expectations of Homeownership

What is expected of an Atlanta Habitat homebuyer during the lease year?

• Invest 250 sweat equity hours
• Attend the required Home Smart homebuyer education classes
• Lease home for one year before closing on the home
• Make timely payments
• Maintain the home
• Be an active member of the community (see resident menu at link www.atlantaga.gov)

What is expected of an Atlanta Habitat homeowner after closing?

• Make timely payments
• Maintain the home
• Be an active member of the community (see resident menu at link www.atlantaga.gov)
• Continue to attend Home Smart classes of interest
• Inform Atlanta Habitat of changes to email addresses or phone numbers. Click here for a downloadable form to be completed and submitted to melissa.klein@atlantahabitat.org
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