NYS Coalition for Excellence in Homeownership Education

This  Report presents findings of a comprehensive research study on the delivery of homeownership education and counseling services by nonprofit organizations in New York State. This  research report includes the results of an online survey of 120 counseling agencies in the state;  results from a literature search on the effectiveness, benefits and costs of homeownership  education and counseling; results from key informant interviews with regional homeownership  service collaboratives in other states; attempts to quantify the needs for counseling in the state;  and concludes with key policy recommendations for improving the quality and coverage of  homeownership education and counseling services across New York State.