Provides potential homeowners a two-year leasing window to prepare for homeownership while being provided the opportunity to save for a down payment. The approved participant will select a home that is for sale. The Community Action Partnership will purchase the home, provides housing rehabilitation and leases it to the participant. During the lease period (maximum two years) the participant is enrolled in the Housing Counseling Program to assist them in becoming mortgage ready, with the intent to sell the home to the participant within a two-year period.