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<section article="ghs" article_name="Housing and Community Development" number="4-810" title_number="4" title_name="Division of Development Finance" subtitle_number="8" subtitle_name="Maryland Home Financing Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>To qualify for a loan under § 4-804(1)(i), (4), or (5) of this subtitle, an applicant:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>shall be a member of a household of limited income;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>on closing of the loan, shall intend to reside in the home to be financed;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>may not own other property used as the applicant’s personal residence; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>in the estimation of the Department, shall lack the financial resources to obtain a private conventional mortgage or to qualify for other departmental loan programs.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>To qualify for a loan under § 4-804(1)(ii) of this subtitle, an applicant:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>shall agree in writing to live as an owner-occupant in one of the units of a residential building with no more than four units;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>shall agree in writing to rent each unit other than the applicant’s unit to a household of limited income; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>in the estimation of the Department, shall lack the financial resources to obtain a private conventional mortgage or qualify for other departmental loan programs.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>To qualify for a loan under § 4-804(2) of this subtitle, an applicant shall agree to sell or rent each dwelling unit constructed or rehabilitated with the proceeds of the loan to a household of limited income.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>To qualify for a loan under § 4–804(6) of this subtitle, an applicant shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>own and occupy the home as the applicant’s principal residence; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>meet the income requirements set by the Department.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
