Last year, Governor Maura Healey dismayed advocates when she signed into law protections for a Boston nonprofit that has been battling accusations of predatory lending for years. Now her...
In jobs bill, Mass. lawmakers move to protect Roxbury nonprofit accused of predatory lending – Boston Globe
In jobs bill, Mass. lawmakers move to protect Roxbury nonprofit accused of predatory lending A measure in the state’s nearly $4 billion economic development bill stands to benefit BlueHub Capital,...
An organization has novel way to get members to vote – NPR
In America, we encourage voting as a civic duty, but an organization with millions of members is taking that obligation a step further. It’s requiring members to vote —...
Selma officials to announce groundbreaking for first home built under recovery initiative
The city of Selma and NACA help residents of Selma get qualified for financing to purchase these new homes or make repairs to existing home via character based lending practices...
Selma celebrates new home delivered for planned affordable housing development
The first of what Selma officials hope will be many homes for first-time buyers was lowered onto its foundation.
New Jersey city holds first housing lottery with homes selling for $1
Selma officials to announce groundbreaking for first home built under recovery initiative
The City of Selma has partnered with Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA), Selma Housing Authority, and PERC Selma - Foot Soldiers Park to help revitalize neighborhoods...
Newark holds first $1 home buying lottery
The city of Newark held its first lottery for New Jersey residents wishing to purchase a $1 home owned by the city.
27 new, affordable homes coming to Selma
An initiative to revitalize neighborhoods is adding 27 new, affordable homes to Selma.
Newark holds first lottery to pick residents who can buy houses for $1
City officials held the first lottery for the sale of the city-owned properties in City Hall, where winners were picked out and joined by Mayor Ras Baraka and Bruce Marks...
Newark Sells Homes For $1, Fights Back Against Housing Crisis
Officials hosted their first-ever public “lottery” for the program at City Hall, awarding seven homes to pre-qualified NACA members.
Newark holds first $1 home buying lottery
Newark’s Homeownership Revitalization Program in partnership with NACA give Newark residence host lotter for $1 homes.