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What To Know About Making the Switch From Renting to Owning

March 7, 2025

Learn the essentials of transitioning from renting to owning, including finances, mortgage pre-approval, and finding the perfect real estate agent. Deciding to move from renting to owning is a big … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Home Ownership

American Rescue Plan Act is Expanding Affordable Homeownership Opportunities Throughout Milwaukee County

February 17, 2024

By Karen Stokes Milwaukee County is receiving $6 million in funding through the American Rescue Plan Act to expand affordable homeownership opportunities throughout the county. The county is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, David Crowley, Home Ownership, Housing Affordability, Karen Stokes

Metcalfe Park Home Homeownership

October 7, 2023

The Greater Milwaukee Urban League, in partnership with Acts Housing, Alliant Capital, the City of Milwaukee, the City of Milwaukee Department of City Development, Gorman & Co., U.S. Bank, and the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Home Ownership, Metcalfe Park, Milwaukee Urban League

Amani Residents Will get to buy 4 Affordable Homes as Part of Community Land Trust Program

August 11, 2023

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amani Neighborhood, Home Ownership, Housing Affordability, JoAnna Bautch, Lamont Davis, Milwaukee Community Land Trust, PrincessSafiya Byers

Wisconsin Black Chamber Commits One Million Dollars to 99-year Old Black Owned Bank

February 25, 2023

Milwaukee—Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce announced on February 21st its commitment to deposit $1 million in Columbia Savings & Loan Association—Wisconsin’s only Black-owned bank. The $1 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Columbia Savings and Loan, Ernest Jones, Home Ownership, Ruben Hopkins, Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce

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Investing in Housing is Investing in Health

January 27, 2023

By David Crowley Milwaukee County Executive Housing insecurity is serious for families in Milwaukee County. As someone with first-hand experience with housing insecurity, I can testify to the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: ACTS Housing, David Crowley, Home Ownership

5 Tips to Become a Homeowner in 2023

January 14, 2023

Homeownership is the largest financial undertaking for most Americans and a key to building generational wealth. It can provide a base of security, as building home equity provides you with more … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Home Buying, Home Ownership, JPMorgan Chase

Here’s why Milwaukee’s Black Homeownership Rates are low (Plus Resources you can use)

December 9, 2022

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Home Ownership, PrincessSafiya Byers, Regina Williams

Alliance of Milwaukee Non-Profit and Civic Organizations Announces $7.5 Million Grant from Wells Fargo Foundation to Boost Homeownership for Families of Color in Milwaukee

September 16, 2022

MILWAUKEE– On Wednesday, Sept. 14, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and County Executive David Crowley joined 19 public, non-profit and civic organizations, led by the Community Development Alliance … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community Development Alliance, Grants Received, Home Ownership

Taking Steps Toward Homeownership

September 10, 2022

FINANCIAL LITERACY Buying a home may not be as out of reach as you think…even in this market Buying a home is one of the most important purchases you will make in your lifetime, and the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Financial Literacy, Home Buying, Home Ownership, JPMorgan Chase, Kim McCloud

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