Why Housing Counseling
We Are First Responders for Addressing Resident's Goals
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Equal Housing Opportunity
All residents, no matter their backgrounds, have a right to safe, affordable, and stable housing that allows them an opportunity to thrive regardless of where they live.
2
Wealth Through Homeownership
Homeownership is the pathway to wealth creation that can be passed down to future generations.
3
Empower Homeownership Stakeholders
Stakeholders such as local government and banks need to take proactive steps to help households acquire and keep their home, this includes providing access to mortgage financing, the availability of down payment assistance and to fund housing counseling services.
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Impacting Lives