A new Milwaukee homeowner: Mayor Barrett sells another of the city's foreclosed homes

Published July 30, 2014 9:37pm CDT

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has sold another foreclosed home.

Liborio Perez Chavez Jr. bought the home on West St. Paul Avenue on Wednesday, July 30th.

He got home buying advice, a $20,000 forgivable loan from the city for repairs and a mortgage from North Shore Bank.

Mayor Barrett used the occasion to highlight all the programs available for people looking to buy foreclosed homes that the city now owns.