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Home
Buying Process
Discover your dream home in North Lawndale with LCDC’s selection of affordable houses. As a faith-based community development corporation, we offer financial assistance programs and guidance to empower your homeownership journey. Explore now and take the first step towards your new home.
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Take the home buyer education course
Complete one on
one home buyer counseling appointments
Get prequalified
for a mortgage
Take the home buyer education course
Complete one on
one home buyer counseling appointments
Tailored to your unique needs, these personalized sessions provide you with expert guidance, from understanding the basics of the home buying process to securing financing and closing on your new home. Our experienced counselors are here to answer all your questions, help you navigate challenges, and ensure you're fully prepared for every step of the homeownership journey.
Get prequalified
for a mortgage
After doing steps 1-3, we will get you on your way to see what mortgage you are prequalified for.
Current homes
for sale
Upcoming home buyer workshops
Financial educational workshops in 2025 with Stephanie Gill:
• February - Credit Building for Homeownership
• April- Credit Card Debt Management + Transfer Balances
• June - Credit & Savings Building for Homeownership
• August- How To Shop & Get Approved for the best Credit Cards
• October - How To Read Your 3 Major Credit Reports for Impact
• December- How To Enjoy the Holidays & Prepare for Homeownership
Additional Topics:
• Understanding Debt to Income Ratio for Homeownership
• Poverty & Prosperity as a State of Mind
• How Purpose Unlocks Wealth
In our quest to bridge the racial wealth gap, LCDC, in partnership with United Power for Action and Justice, proudly leads the Reclaiming North Lawndale Initiative. This campaign is a cornerstone in our mission to provide affordable homeownership opportunities to Black and Latino families, fostering generational wealth and community revitalization.
Homeownership Opportunities:
Traditional Home:
Size: Approx. 1750 sq. ft.
Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, energy-efficient design, rear parking pad.
Click here - Virtual Tour
Modular Home:
Size: Approx. 1750 sq. ft.Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, energy-efficient, rear parking pad.
Click here - Virtual Tour
Born out of the need to address the racial wealth gap within Black and Latino communities, In partnership with United Power for Action and Justice, LCDC is leading the Reclaiming North Lawndale InitiativeWith homeownership being a crucial factor in obtaining and sustaining generational wealth and the history of Black communities being prevented from achieving homeownership, LCDC is on a quest to remedy the systemic obstacles.
We are prepared to build 1000 new single-family homes ensuring that working Black and Latino families have affordable homes available to purchase and helping to revitalize the community. We also provide essential homeownership counseling to combat predatory and discriminatory housing practices.