Affordable Home Ownership & Repairs

Habitat provides you with the coaching, education and support to be successful in your home buying journey. We can help you buy a home you love with a mortgage you can afford. First-time homebuyers can build a brand new home with little-to-no down payment and an average mortgage payment of less than $950/month.

Existing homeowners can qualify for affordable home repairs of everything from roof replacements to electrical work and more. Up to 80% of project costs can be covered based on your income.

Learn more about our different programs:

Become A Homeowner
First-time homebuyers can build a brand new home with little-to-no down payment.
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Critical Home Repair
Existing homeowners can qualify for affordable repairs, with projects ranging from roof repair, structural issues and more.
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Free Lead Removal
Milwaukee Habitat is now offering free lead abatement services for qualified homeowners in the areas where we're building.
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Safe, affordable housing creates a ripple effect for families to build strength, stability, and independence.
In fact, we recently conducted a survey of all Milwaukee Habitat homeowners, and found out that: 87% of their children had graduated from high school. That’s nearly 30% higher than the average graduation rate of Milwaukee Public School students.