Homebuyer & Homeowner Resources

Home Repair Programs

The Housing Department has several home repair programs for income-eligible Austinites. These programs help with home repairs and modifications with the goal to help Austinites stay in their homes.

Homebuyer Resources

Buying a home in Austin? Income-eligible first-time homebuyers may qualify for our Down Payment Assistance program. Learn how to complete Homebuyer Education courses to qualify. You can also learn more about the Austin Community Land Trust.

Home Fraud Help

Homeowners can be vulnerable to predatory investors and mortgage fraud. Beware of the red flags when it comes to housing scams. Learn more about Fair Housing, home owner protections and how to take action in the face of housing discrimination.