You may be surprised to learn how attainable homeownership can be.
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Navigating the homebuying process in 2023
This guide provides valuable insights and recommendations for navigating the ever-evolving Minneapolis-Saint Paul real estate market in 2023 and beyond—beginning with the home buying process.
DOJ intervenes in Black couple’s home appraisal lawsuit
‘We believe the White lady wanted to devalue our property because we are in a Black neighborhood, and the home belonged to a Black family.’
Homeownership disparities a Minnesota blight
The Minnesota Housing Finance Agency has made it a priority to mitigate racial disparities in homeownership.
Dreaming of buying your first home in 2020?
Here’s how you can make that dream home a reality.
Getting reliable help to buy—and keep—a house
Tamela Caldwell is grateful for her journey to homeownership.
Buying a home in a seller’s market
Finding homeownership resources, tips and programs has grown complicated and overwhelmingly cumbersome for a first-time buyer. That’s where the Minnesota Homeownership Center comes in.
Local organization helps families overcome barriers to homeownership
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has resources and programs to help families make the life-changing shift from renters to property owners.
Homeownership can be more than a dream…with a bit of planning [photos]
Through financial discipline, education and planning, homeownership can, indeed, be yours.
‘Minnesota Nice’ reveals lingering White supremacy
The Twin Cities is ranked as the fourth worst state for Blacks in the country.
Sister Spokesman presents “Keys to Homeownership” (photos/video)
Recent data from the Urban Institute shows that racial disparity in homeownership rates are highest in the Northeast and Midwest, with Minneapolis claiming the biggest divide — a whopping 50 percent difference between Black and White homeownership rates. Panelists at Sister Spokesman’s “Keys to Homeownership” on May 5 spoke on such disparities and offered information and resources for first-time […]
Several options to reverse housing needs
When North Minneapolis was separated and isolated by highways it was a big deal, and similarly, we need big ideas and plans to reverse that tragedy in order to address the housing needs of the current and future residents. Below, I have listed some ideas that I thought about as long- and short-term solutions. They do […]
