BHA First Home Ownership Readiness Support
Buying your first home as a BHA resident is possible — but preparation matters.
Assertive Consultation Services (ACS) offers a free initial readiness consultation to help you understand the BHA First Home Program, assess your readiness, and determine what support (if any) you may need before applying.
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Who This Is For?
✔ Current BHA residents
✔ First-time homebuyers
✔ Individuals serious about homeownership
✔ Residents who want clarity before applying
What ACS Helps With?
Program education & eligibility overview
Screening quiz guidance
Step-by-step preparation
Document readiness
Avoiding common application mistakes
What ACS Does NOT Do?
Approve applications
Guarantee funding
Act on behalf of BHA
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Boston, MA
Free Initial Consultation (START HERE)
Free – 20 to 30 minutes | Phone or Zoom
This complimentary consultation includes:
Overview of the BHA First Home Program
Readiness assessment (education, documents, next steps)
Review of required screenings and preparation steps
Guidance on whether additional support is needed
There is no obligation to continue services.
Additional Support (If Needed)
After the free consultation, some clients choose additional assistance, such as:
Housing education & readiness planning
Screening quiz and step-by-step guidance
Document organization and checklist support
Budget and credit literacy (education only)
These non-realtor services are fee-based and optional.
If real estate representation is needed later in the process, those services may be provided separately under a real estate license and are not required to receive education or readiness support.
Disclaimer: Assertive Consultation Services, LLC is not affiliated with the Boston Housing Authority. ACS provides housing education and readiness support only and does not approve applications or guarantee program acceptance.

