The Home Investment Partnership Program is a federal block grant, administered locally by the Chesapeake Planning Department, designed to create affordable housing for low-income households. Grant recipients like Chesapeake Homes, Inc., provide an important service to our City by building beautiful homes for affordable prices, like the one you see in this video. For more information on this grant program, contact the Planning Department at 757-382-6176. | City of Chesapeake Government

The HUD Dollar Home program is real, but there are strict rules on who can qualify. Here is how the government groups homes for owner-occupants versus investors. | Chandler Crouch Realtors