Resources
Buyers
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Ohio Department of Commerce Homebuyers Guide – A step-by-step, statewide guide for first-time buyers covering everything from financing to closing.
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2025 Homebuyer Guide (Ohio) – PDF guide packed with practical tips: budgeting, credit, inspections, and down payment assistance.
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Ohio Real Estate Source Checklist – A detailed checklist of documents and milestones specific to buying a house in Ohio.
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Ohio Housing Finance Agency Resources – Info on down payment assistance, applications, and programs available to first-time buyers.
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From Renting to Homeownership - Learn about Ohio Housing Finance Agency homebuyer programs and how to get started.
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Down Payment Assistance - Explore down payment assistance options available statewide.
Local Housing Counseling
NID-HCA POPE
📍 Address: 3030 Euclid Avenue, Suite 412, Cleveland, Ohio 44115
📞 Phone: (216) 752-9264
✉️ Email: popel@nidhousing.com
🌐 Website: www.nidhousing.com
Agency ID: 83722
Available Services:
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Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
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Pre-Purchase Counseling
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Pre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
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Financial Management and Budget Counseling
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Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
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Services for Homeless Counseling
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Predatory Lending Education Workshops
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Rental Housing Counseling
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Non-Delinquency Post-Purchase Workshops
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Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
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Sellers
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Steps to Selling Your House in Ohio – A local, up-to-date process guide—from deciding when to sell and prepping, to pricing, marketing, negotiating, and closing.
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Cost of Selling a Home in Ohio – Insight into typical seller expenses, including commissions, staging, closing, and more—represented as a percentage of your sale price.
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Pre-Listing Checklist and Disclosure Guidance – Details on preparing your home, required disclosures (like the Residential Property Disclosure Form), inspections, and what to have ready for closing.
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Selling Steps Checklist – A reliable breakdown of the first critical steps, including selecting an agent, pricing your home, and strategizing your sale.
Renters
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Ohio Landlord-Tenant Laws Overview – An easy-to-read breakdown of tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities in Ohio.
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Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5321 – The official state code covering tenant protections and landlord duties.
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Tenant Rights Explained – A clear guide to understanding tenant protections and landlord obligations, with broader context under federal and state law.
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From Renting to Homeownership - Learn about Ohio Housing Finance Agency homebuyer programs and how to get started.
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Down Payment Assistance - Explore down payment assistance options available statewide.
Investors
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How to Invest in Real Estate in Ohio: Top Strategies (2025) — Investment approaches and market insights
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How to Start Investing in Real Estate in Ohio — Foundational steps including financing and market prep
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Ohio Rental Property Loan Guide — Lending essentials for rental property buyers
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Best Places to Buy Rental Property in Ohio (2025) — High-demand, affordable markets worth targeting
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