HOUSING
FOUNDATION
BY BETTY LEATHERS,
PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL PALM COAST REALTOR®
ASSOCIATION HOUSING FOUNDATION
T
he Royal Palm Coast Realtor ® Association -
Housing Foundation is a 501 (c3) non-profit
Corporation, established in 2009 to provide
valuable resources to our members and
the local communities in which we live. The
objectives of the foundation are:
the tab “Homebuyer Education”. HUD Certificate for
Down Payment Assistance is issued if all requirements are
met.
• We use our resources to further the efforts of Habitat
for Humanity and the Homeless Coalition. We will be
participating in a Woman’s Build by Habitat for Humanity
• To assist families and individuals in accomplishing the in May. Men are welcome too!!
Dream of Home Ownership.
• To foster community involvement to empower families,
strengthen neighborhoods and maximize the economy by
opening doors to home ownership for those in need of
assistance who otherwise may not have the opportunity.
• To provide education on home ownership (may be lender
required) by working with community partners (i.e. The
Home Owner Resource Center)
• To further the interests of home ownership for those
needing financial assistance.
These objectives may seem overwhelming at times, so we
offer opportunities to our members to become educated
and involved through:
• Lunch and Learn offered every quarter to update our
members on down payment programs for their customers
and how we work with our partners. The next class is
scheduled at the Cape Coral Education Center on May
24th.
We are always seeking members to become involved
by offering your talents in teaching, working out in the
communi ty and donating to the foundation.
Without
our members, our outreach efforts would not be possible.
We have been blessed to help so many families achieve
• FREE Homebuyer Education is offered to you and your their long-awaited dream of Home Ownership. For more
customers on the third Saturday of every month except information please contact Chris Lopez - Director of Public
December. These dates can be found on Home Page of Policy or Betty Leathers, Housing Foundation President.
the Royal Palm Coast Realtor ® Association website, under
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