Property Locator : A comprehensive Downtown Properties Database is available on this site.  NewTown staff can also act as a liaison with realtors and businesses to help clients purchase or lease property.

Rehabilitation Assistance: NewTown can recommend attorneys, bankers, contractors and architects who are experienced in acquiring and rehabilitating historic properties.

Financial Tools: NewTown evaluates clients and provides assistance to access these incentive programs:

• Historic Tax Credits: A professional preservationist is available to oversee design and handle paperwork to ensure that the development will qualify for state and federal tax credit programs.
• Facade Grants: Low-interest and forgivable loan funds are available to property owners wishing to restore the historic facades of downtown buildings.

Marketing: NewTown uses its media contacts to publicize the acquisition of properties and the opening of businesses or to draw community attention to events and unique opportunities downtown.  Please contact our office to plan a grand opening or press conference.