Buy Into Baltimore with Live Baltimore and the Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative

Thinking of becoming a homeowner? Come to the Live Baltimore Fair and get $3000 toward your down payment! If you choose a home on a Baltimore Healthy Neighborhoods target block, you could be eligible for even more city living benefits: low-interest home purchase and rehab loans, plus opportunities for grant funding to renovate your dream home.

Buying into Baltimore West 2009
Homebuying Fair & Neighborhood Tours

Saturday, May 9, 2009
9am – 2pm
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute High School
1400 W. Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21209

Buying Into Baltimore is a homebuying fair featuring four different neighborhood tours. Through the City of Baltimore, 50 participants from Buying into Baltimore West will be eligible to receive a $3,000 homebuying award. The $3,000 award is applied toward down-payment and closing costs. The event is produced by Live Baltimore and the $3,000 grant is provided by the City of Baltimore. The fairs provide homebuying education opportunities and introduce participants to the variety of Baltimore's neighborhoods and housing styles.

While you're on the tour, take note of Healthy Neighborhoods target neighborhoods:

Glen (driving down 2 target blocks)
Levindale (house on 1 target block, driving down another target block)
Hanlon-Longwood (driving down 1 target block)
Garwyn Oaks (driving through)
Coppin Heights (house on 1 target block, driving down another 2 target blocks)
Edmondson Village (driving down 2 target blocks)
Reservoir Hill (driving down 1 target block)
Remington (driving down 2 target blocks)
Madison Park (house on 1 target block)

For more information, visit http://www.greaterhomewood.org/programs/neighborhood_and_economic_development/healthy_neighborhoods