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✨ Friday Spotlight: Opening Doors with Bank of Ann Arbor’s Community Impact Program 🏡

 


When homeownership feels out of reach, Bank of Ann Arbor is stepping up with a powerful solution: the Community Impact Program, designed to help low- to moderate-income Michigan residents become homeowners 💪.

Bank of Ann Arbor is committed to providing accessible and affordable mortgage solutions that foster homeownership and financial stability for first-time buyers. Their experienced team is here to answer your questions and guide you every step of the way 🛤️.

📋 Program Highlights:

✅ Supports first-time homebuyers earning 80% or less of Area Median Income
 ✅ Up to 100% loan-to-value on purchases
 ✅ Minimum credit score: 620
 ✅ Can be combined with the Community Impact Grant Program or other qualified down payment assistance programs—up to $8,000 💸
 ✅ No private mortgage insurance (PMI) = lower monthly payments 💰

Meet the Advocate: Constance Pearson Ramirez 💬

At the heart of this initiative is Constance Pearson Ramirez, Community Engagement Officer at Bank of Ann Arbor ❤️.

Constance is a champion of housing equity and financial empowerment, known for helping first-time buyers navigate the mortgage process with clarity, confidence, and heart.

Q&A with Constance 🗣️

Q: Why is the Community Impact Program so important?
 🗨️ “It’s about creating opportunities where they didn’t exist before—for homeownership.”

Q: What do first-time buyers need to know?
 🗨️ “Come as you are. We’ll walk you through budgeting, paperwork, and any grant options—we’re here to help you succeed.”

Q: What inspires you in this work?
 🗨️ “Seeing families close on a home they never thought possible. That moment of joy—there’s nothing better.”

Ready to Learn More? 🏠

If you're considering buying a home and want to see if you qualify, contact the Bank of Ann Arbor mortgage team at 📞 734-327-0248. Bank of Ann Arbor Mortgage

Be sure to ask about Constance’s next Community Impact Workshop—they’re packed with helpful information, real-world guidance, and the encouragement you need to take the next step toward homeownership 🚪✨.

Download Bank of Ann Arbor’s Community Impact Program Flyer

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