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2301 Romig Road
Akron, Ohio 44320
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here you’ll find answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about Habitat for Humanity of Summit County. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for here, please don’t hesitate to send us a message through the form above or give us a call.
Does Habitat for Humanity of Summit County give away houses for free?
No. Habitat Homes are sold on a 30 year, zero-interest mortgage, paid directly to Habitat and those payments help fund additional homes to be built with families in need.
What does Habitat for Humanity of Summit County do?
How do you keep the costs of building a house so low?
Do Habitat homes lower property values?
How many houses has Habitat for Humanity of Summit County built?
How do I apply for a safe, affordable home?
What’s going on?
Preserve a Home, McKinley
Want to own this home? Apply for the opportunity to purchase this home with an affordable mortgage through Habitat's homeownership program. This home is sold with a 30-year, zero interest mortgage.
Meet the Partner Families of Silver Maple Ridge
Silver Maple Ridge - Phase I Families We are excited to announce the first six partner families who will be a part of the phase I building process at Silver Maple Ridge. Donnie & Cierra and Irine (top pictures) are the first two families to start the excavating...
Preserve a Home, Mercer
Want to own this home? Apply for the opportunity to purchase this home with an affordable mortgage through Habitat's homeownership program. This home is sold with a 30-year, zero interest mortgage.
Preserve a Home, Clearview
Want to own this home? Apply for the opportunity to purchase this home with an affordable mortgage through Habitat's homeownership program. This home is sold with a 30-year, zero interest mortgage.
Future Homeowners, Donnie and Cierra
Donnie and Cierra have three loving children, LaDale, Lynell, and Janai. They love family vacations and spending time together. Their family is everything to them. LaDale loves watching TV and playing games. Lynell loves playing with cars and trucks. Janai loves...
Future Homeowners, Stephen and Amber
Amber and Stephen have two children, a daughter 14 and a son 7. They are a family with big hearts who truly believe in being together through thick and thin no matter what. Amber works at night as a Health Care Assistant in a nursing home in memory care. Stephen is a...