Applications for three-bedroom homes in Village by the Creek are now closed.

Application information by county

(click each county to see more)

DAVIDSON (NASHVILLE)

Applications were accepted Feb 5-12, 2024 and are now closed. We expect to open applications again in a few months.  Click here for all the details on 2024 Village by the Creek homes and eligibility.

What can you do now?  Please check back for updates or join our Notification List (blue button below) to receive email updates.  Watch the Information Video Series and review the Eligibility Requirements (green button below) to help prepare you for a future application and to determine if Habitat homeownership is a good fit for you.   This page also has great resources for housing and financial counseling, obtaining your credit report, and other affordable housing options.

CHEATHAM

Applications for Cheatham County homes are currently closed.

Application dates for the 2024 Cheatham County home will be determined at a later date.  Please check back for updates or join our Notification List (blue button below) to receive email updates.

What can you do now?  Review the Eligibility Requirements (green button below) to help prepare you for a future application and to determine if Habitat homeownership is a good fit for you.   This page also has great resources for housing and financial counseling, obtaining your credit report, and other affordable housing options.

DICKSON

Applications for Dickson County homes are currently closed.

Visit this page for more details about the homes and eligibility requirements that were available in 2023.  This will be updated for 2024 applications. 

Please check back for updates or join our Notification List (blue button below) to receive email updates.

What can you do now?  Review the Eligibility Requirements (green button below) to help prepare you for a future application and to determine if Habitat homeownership is a good fit for you.   This page also has great resources for housing and financial counseling, obtaining your credit report, and other affordable housing options.

WILSON

Applications are currently closed. The next application round for Wilson County will take place in 2024. Please join our notification list (blue button below) to receive email updates once we have determined the exact dates for this application round. 

What can you do now?  Watch the Information Video Series and review the Eligibility Requirements (green button below) to help prepare you for a future application and to determine if Habitat homeownership is a good fit for you.   This page also has great resources for housing and financial counseling, obtaining your credit report, and other affordable housing options.

ROBERTSON

Applications for Robertson County homes are currently closed.

Visit this page for more details about the homes and eligibility requirements that were available in 2023.  This will be updated for 2024 applications. 

Please check back for updates or join our Notification List (blue button below) to receive email updates.

What can you do now?  Review the Eligibility Requirements (green button below) to help prepare you for a future application and to determine if Habitat homeownership is a good fit for you.   This page also has great resources for housing and financial counseling, obtaining your credit report, and other affordable housing options.

 

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Need help now? 

We know housing is a significant challenge for many in our community and unfortunately our program cannot serve everyone nor do we provide emergency housing.  Below are additional resources and links to housing counselors and other local housing programs.

Homeownership and Financial Counseling:

HUD Housing Counseling AgenciesThese agencies provide advice on buying a home, renting, defaults, foreclosures, and credit issues.  Search for local agencies here - https://apps.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/hcs.cfm

Financial Empowerment Center – Free financial and credit coaching! They have helped many of Nashvillians improve their credit, lower debts, and implement monthly budgeting skills in order to qualify and become successful homeowners with Habitat or through other mortgage programs. Contact them at (615)748-3620 or www.fec.Nashville.gov to schedule an appointment. 

THDA Homebuyer Education Agencies Find local agencies that provide homebuyer education classes.   https://thda.org/homebuyers/homebuyer-education

Order a free copy of your credit reportwww.annualcreditreport.com

 

Resources to find affordable housing:

TNHousingSearch.org - https://tnhousingsearch.org Offers thousands of detailed, up-to-date listings of apartments and homes for rent throughout Tennessee. Plus, they specialize in helping people with special challenges, from affordability to disabilities to emergency housing.  Search by city, county, or ZIP code to find current listings in your area. Or call 1.877.428.8844 for bi-lingual, one-on-one assistance finding the right listing for your needs and budget.

211 Helpline – United Way of Greater Nashville’s 24/7, 365-day information and referral helpline that provides individuals in need with help in times of crisis and beyond.  Call 211, or visit https://www.unitedwaygreaternashville.org/211-helpline/ 

MDHA (Nashville/Davidson County) – The Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency maintains five distinct types of public housing: Elderly Only; Elderly and Disabled; Family; Contemporary; and Market Rate and operates Section 8 Housing Rental Assistance Voucher Program. - http://www.nashville-mdha.org/   

Metro Social Services – For those experiencing a housing crisis in Davidson County, call 615-862-6444. 

Lebanon Housing Authority - https://lhatn.org/ or 615-444-1872 

Dickson & Waverly Housing Authority - https://www.dicksonhousing.org/ or 615-446-9371

THDA Section 8/Housing Choice Vouchers (Wilson, Cheatham, and Robertson Counties) - https://thda.org/help-for-renters-section-8/waiting-list-openings-and-closings