Affordable Living in the City of Atlanta

Many people think living in the city is expensive.  If there is a premium on location then intown living is out of reach especially on new construction.  Did you know that the City of Atlanta offers down payment assistance (DPA) to homebuyers looking to move intown?   They City of Atlanta offer  several different programs that can be used toward your down payment making intown living affordable.  The programs may be layered to get maximum results upon homebuyer qualification for a home loan.  Let’s not forget about the extension and expansion of the tax credit a homebuyer may qualify for in addition to the DPA programs.    If there was ever a better time to move into the city this is it.  As a first time home buyer or move up buyer you may qualify for $6500 – $8000 if you close on or before April 30, 2010. These programs are on a first come first serve basis and won’t last forever. 

Brock Built, Atlanta’s number one intown builder works closely with the City of Atlanta and creating neighborhoods that enrich people lives through affordable homeownership.  The Commons at Histoic Westside is a townhome community that offers a 1920’s brownstone feel craftsman style home starting at $199,900.  The Commons features 3 bedroom 3.5 bath townhomes with a two-car garage within close proximity to Downtown Atlanta, GA Dome, The Atlanta University Center, GA State, GA Tech and Centennial Olympic Park.  They also participate in the DPA programs with up to $75,000 upon buyer qualification.  Come check out The Commons at Historic Westside and see if you qualify for a new townhome in the City.