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Our Mission...   We are a publicly accountable, self-supporting team, dedicated to increasing housing access and affordability and to expanding the availability of quality community services for the people of Washington.

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House Key Program
House Key 2009-1 funds are now available at the following interest rates:

Fixed interest rate for 30 years:
5.50% (2 points), 5.75% (1 point), 6.00% (0 points)

Express Loan Program 5.500% updated 07/02/2009 and subject to change

Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) Program

News Update: Information regarding the $8,000 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

MoreRequest for Proposals for Asset Management Services – ARRA (PDF)

MoreAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Activities

MoreAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Information for Multifamily Housing Bond Projects

MoreInformation for lenders working with 501 (c)(3) organizations

MoreFinancing for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers in Today's Economy a workshop on 06/16/2009 in Pasco, Wa.

More2009 Monthly Application Rounds for the Multifamily Housing Program now OPEN

MoreCALL FOR NOMINATIONS! Friend of Housing Award and Margaret M. Sevy Lifetime Achievement Award

MoreCommission Bond Counsel Jay Reich receives a Friend of Housing Award

MoreMy View from the Executive Director the Seattle Housing Levy Housing Washington 2009

Events

MoreHousing Washington 2009 Sept. 29-30 in Spokane, Washington

Features

MoreInformation for Senior Housing Professionals  

MoreWashington State Farm Worker Survey  | MoreBeginning Farmer/Rancher Program 

Helpful Links

MoreWashington Homeownership Center   An unbiased, community-sponsored, nonprofit agency that knows programs, products and people throughout Washington State that can help.

MoreWashington State Dept. of Financial Institutions
Protects and informs Washington state home owners and home buyers.  Free state sponsored counseling is available to Washington residents who are facing foreclosure, thinking of buying a home, or considering refinancing.  To speak with a counselor, call the Washington Homeownership Information Hotline at 1.877.894.HOME (1.877.894.4663)

MoreLooking for an affordable apartment?  AptFinder.org offers property listings of subsidized or rent-restricted affordable apartment communities throughout Washington State.

MoreLocation of the Commission offices in Seattle | Transportation Options
Our Address: 1000 Second Avenue, Suite 2700, Seattle, WA 98104  
We are located in downtown Seattle on the east side of Second Avenue between Spring and Madison Streets.  

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Notice

We have been made aware that there are websites that have links to the Commission's website and claim to be associated with the Commission. Since we cannot prevent someone from linking to our site, we are posting this notice to help make you aware of the issue.  DISCLAIMER:  The sponsorship by the Commission of a homebuyer education seminar does not endorse a person, business practice, product or service other than those of the Commission.