There are mortgage programs for first-time buyers that help make entering the housing market less of a financial struggle.
New report says institutionalized bias spurs racial disparity in Black homeownership
1.5k Chanelle Chandler ·Reporter December 9, 2022·8 min read A couple looking at a new home together. (Getty Images) Black mortgage applicants are more than twice as likely to be...
WABC: 4 Newark families become 1st-time homeowners through innovative housing program
NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) — Four Newark families are getting the life-changing opportunity of becoming first-time homeowners through a new program designed to address the wealth gap. Newark Mayor...
Newark Housing Choice Voucher recipients get opportunity to become homeowners
Araselys Maldonado, a public housing tenant, will become the first Housing Choice Voucher holder to become a homeowner through Newark's new partnership with the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America.
Protesters say new mortgages designed to prevent foreclosure trap them in debt
At a protest Tuesday outside the Roxbury headquarters of BlueHub, formerly Boston Community Capital, Cheryl Ortiz and a few dozen other homeowners rallied against its lending practices.
NACA BRINGS UNPRECENTED ECONOMIC JUSTICE EXPO TO MIAMI BEACH
*****PRESS RELEASE***** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2022 Sharon Bronaugh – Communications Director; Phone 857-330-5828; [email protected] Tim Trumble – Media Coordinator; Cell: 617-947-2632; [email protected] HELP FOR HOME BUYERS, HOMEOWNERS AND...
WBUR Boston: Boston’s racial homeownership gap has widened. What will it take to fix it?
WBUR Boston tells the story of Boston’s home ownership gap and talks to Bruce Marks about how the NACA program is helping resolve the problem. WBUR: “House hunting in Boston...
NACA Newsletter for March 2022
Please enjoy the March 2022 edition of the NACA Newsletter! Lots of exciting information this month, including the purchase of what will be the home for NACA’s Center for Economic...
Renters, activists protest state rental aid program’s shortcomings at DCA official’s Buckhead home
Georgia renters and housing activists rallied outside the Buckhead home of the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) commissioner on Saturday to call foul on what they consider a dysfunctional emergency...
NACA’S TENANTS RISING CAMPAIGN BEGINNING IN ATLANTA, GA
*****************PRESS RELEASE******************* Contact: Jill Konopka, NACA Director of Communications Cell: 617-477-7274 [email protected] Contact: Tim Trumble, National Media Coordinator Cell: 617-947-2632 [email protected] WHO: NACA and at-risk renters WHAT: Tenants Rising Campaign WHEN: Nov....
Boston Globe: NACA Boston Mayoral Forum Has Big Turnout, One Major No-Show
Acting Mayor Kim Janey was absent from 30 of 60 mayoral forums held since April Her campaign said she’s been busy leading the city through a string of crises. ...
New home loan helps lower-income borrowers build equity quickly
All with no down payment, no closing costs and no mortgage insurance. The Ongs’ real estate agent, Jill Medley, called it “the best loan in the history of real estate.”