Oct 7, 2020 | Homeownership
COVID Causes Costs to Rise It is an understatement to say that COVID-19 has taken a toll on the nation and many of its industries. Habitat for Humanity, unfortunately, did not escape its effects. Though there are many ways in which fallout from the pandemic has...
Oct 1, 2020 | Volunteer, Homeownership
Building a sense of community is easy when you have great people around you, who share a common interest in improving the lives of others. This is what led to a partnership between Habitat Monroe and Little Blessings Veteran & Community Outreach. The founder of...
Sep 23, 2020 | Financial Counseling, Homeownership
Are you thinking about buying a home. Your credit plays a key part in this process. Here are some steps to take in regards to your credit and reaching your home purchase goal. 1. Review CreditGo to www.annualcreditreport.comYou can pull a free copy of your credit...
Sep 8, 2020 | Homeownership, Financial Counseling
Renters with Children hit hardest by pandemic; Habitat offers solution The lack of affordable housing is what pushes many families to rent, according to a 2018 article by Rent Cafe. As this graphic shows, there are only 40 affordable & available units for every...
Aug 25, 2020 | Financial Counseling, Homeownership
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to drastically affect us individually and collectively.Changes in the economy, employment, and government-imposed moratoriums will bringabout a flood of mass evictions. If you need help staying in your home, MSHDA has created the...
Aug 18, 2020 | Donate, Financial Counseling, Homeownership, ReStore, Volunteer
Did you know that August 19th is #WorldPhotoDay? We want to celebrate! Here’s how: #ShowUsYourHabitat Habitat means something different to everyone. To us, Habitat represents a safe and affordable shelter. To others, it could mean their spot, their sanctuary, their...
