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Zooming in on vacant lots: St. Paul NRI joins in Frogtown Focus
On March 21, the Frogtown Neighborhood Association, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and Springboard for the Arts convened a small meeting in the...
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Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity : 8:30 AM on January 20, 2012
NeighborWorks America recently issued a report, prepared by the Urban Institute. This report finds that Foreclosure Counseling, through a NeighborWorks Certified Housing Counselor, can double the chances of a borrower receiving a mortgage modification AND can reduce the likelihood of re-default by 67%. Yes, this is a pretty massive claim. Being a Housing Counselor myself, it all makes sense to me and I will tell you why.
We have all heard the saying “knowledge is power." The first thing any good counselor does is educate the borrower on the foreclosure process and the options available to them.
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On March 21, the Frogtown Neighborhood Association, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and Springboard for the Arts convened a small meeting in the...
The housing market collapse, and Great Recession that followed it, did not hit the Twin Cities with uniform force. Neighborhoods with historically...
Exciting news! Our friends at the East Side Neighborhood Development Company (ESNDC) have been named as one of three finalists for a $100,00 award...