Housing Rehabilitation

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Eligible properties

Properties that are eligible for the housing rehabilitation program include owner-occupied single family homes and duplexes located in Wauwatosa.

Eligible projects

  • Accessibility improvements
  • plumbing
  • electrical
  • roofing
  • siding
  • flooring
  • windows
  • stairs
  • foundation repair
  • structural work
  • water wells
  • furnaces
  • hot water heaters
  • energy conservation
  • lead laterals

Eligible households

Households that have an annual income not exceeding the following limits. 2024 income limits for housing rehabilitation loans (effective 05/01/2024 until next update).

 Family Size  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8
 Income  $57,200  $65,400  $73,550  $81,700  $88,250  $94,800  $101,350 $107,850

 

Conditions

Interest rate:  0%. Repayment is deferred while the recipient owns and occupies the property.

Loan approval is contingent upon a number of factors including:

  • Income eligibility
  • Equity in the property
  • Credit score
  • Type of work to be completed 

How to apply

A rehabilitation specialist will inspect the property, write a scope of work, and help owners get bids from contractors.

For more information contact (414) 479-8933 or HomeRepair@wauwatosa.net.