Blake MacKenzie: 10:08 AM on December 28, 2017
Cassandra loves her block in the Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis. She bought her home in 2002, and liked that it was close to everything—to her studies at the University of Minnesota, and to her job at Ameriprise in downtown Minneapolis. She...
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Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 9:30 AM on December 22, 2017
Even if you haven't paid them, chances are you've heard of "closing costs" associated with buying a home. But what are mortgage closing costs? What...
Blake MacKenzie: 1:27 PM on December 21, 2017
Wealth is not measured by how much cash you make, but it is measured by how much cash you are able to keep. That quote is included at the bottom of...
Anna Skemp: 11:50 AM on December 20, 2017
On Wednesday, December 13, Habitat staff, volunteers, sponsors, and a 7th grade basketball team celebrated LaVera and her son, Matthias, as they...
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 2:06 PM on December 18, 2017
Buying a house is a very exciting experience and you’re probably eager to get the process started. You may even already have a jumpstart on what...
Jared Laabs: 8:41 AM on December 16, 2017
Among the many reasons why people give to organizations like Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, there is a bonus by means of a tax deduction. By far...
Becky Engen: 12:48 PM on December 12, 2017
As one of the newer additions to our financial coaching team, Pa joined our staff in July this year, and is excited to be working with families on...
Jared Laabs: 11:30 AM on December 12, 2017
Guest Blogger: 11:10 AM on December 8, 2017
Guest blog by Laura Tanner, Major Gifts and Planned Giving Officer For many people, the holiday season is a time for reflection and gratitude. Last...
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 9:00 AM on December 7, 2017
At first, Jerry was trying to ease into retirement in 2006, going from five workdays to four as a first step, while looking around for some...
