“They really did open that door for me to make the choice when it comes to finding the right house for me.”
The goal of the Housing Services Program is to increase successful homeownership and tenancy experiences throughout our community, focusing on low- to moderate-income residents. Through housing counseling for renters, homeowners and potential homeowners, we strive to bring the comfort of home to everyone.
Contact Us:
- Stop by our Main Office at 3 West Broadway, Oneonta
- Call us at 607.433.8025 or 607.433.8000
The following list of resources are for informational and self-guidance purposes.
Budgeting and Financial Education
Information for Renters
Preparing for Homeownership
Keeping and Maintaining Your Home
Fair Housing
Budgeting and Financial Education
- Money Smart Computer-Based Instruction provides free financial education for adults and young adults. Get started by selected your language of choice.
Affordable Housing Options
- Academy Arms: Oneonta (Age 62+ and disabled any age, Subsidized)
- Bronner Manor: Richfield Springs (Age 62+ and disabled any age, Subsidized)
- Chase Housing: New Berlin (Age 62+ and disabled any age, Subsidized)
- Cooper Lane Apartments: Cooperstown
- JGB Properties: Richfield Springs
- Lettis Apartments: Oneonta (Subsidized)
- Mayrose Apartments: Oneonta (Subsidized)
- Milford Family Housing: Milford
- Nader Towers: Oneonta (Senior housing, Subsidized)
- Qak Square: Oneonta (Subsidized)
- Oneonta Heights: Oneonta (Age 62+ and disabled any age, Subsidized)
- Talbot Apartments: West Winfield (Age 62+ and disabled any age, Subsidized)
- Unadilla Neighborhood Apartments: Unadilla (Age 62+ and disabled any age)
- West Hill Terrace: Edmeston (Age 62+ and disabled any age, Subsidized)
- Wilber Park Apartments: Oneonta
Tenants Rights
- NEW! Tenants’ Rights & Responsibilities: A Guide for Renters in Otsego County
- NEW! Tenant Protection Act of 2019 - Updated Eviction Laws
- Manufactured Home Tenants' Rights
- Renters/Tenants Rights in New York State
- How to Find the Best Mortgage
- Step-by-Step Mortgage Guide: From Application to Closing (English or Espanol)
- For Your Protection: Get a Home Inspection (English or Espanol)
- Ten Important Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector (English or Espanol)
- Download our eHome America Online Homebuyer Education flyer.
- eHome America Online Homebuyer Education Course: Click the image below to log-in to the online Homebuyer Education course. Course discount coupons may be available for low-to-moderate income households. See if you are eligible. Request a course discount coupon.
Keeping and Maintaining Your Home
- Fair Housing Guide
- Watch "Accents", a short public service announcement about housing discrimination.
