City of Fremont, California - Home Page
City of Fremont, California - Home Page

Home Ownership Program
First-Time Home Buyer Programs
Welcome to the reality of owning a home! The City of Fremont offers the following programs to eligible first-time home buyers to help them realize their dream of home ownership.

Welcome Home Program
  • Maximum loan: $40,000
  • Interest: Equity share (deferred until transfer or sale of property or end of loan term)
  • Term: 45 years
  • Property: Condo, town home, or single family residence located anywhere in Fremont
Adams Avenue

Welcome to the Neighborhood Program

  • Maximum loan: $40,000
  • Interest: Equity share (deferred until transfer or sale of property or end of loan term)
  • Term: 45 years
  • Property: Condo, town home, or single family residence located in specific neighborhoods of Centerville, Irvington, or Niles

Moderate Income Home Ownership Program (aka Below Market Price Homeownership Program)
  • Maximum loan: No loan assistance
  • Term: 30 years
  • Property: Through the City's Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, brand new homes are offered at below market price (via a drawing) to eligible home buyer graduates.

Eligibility and Application Process

Contact
For specific questions about the Home Ownership Program, please contact the Office of Housing and Redevelopment at (510) 494-4500 or by email.