by homeinc | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog
Have you ever heard of Point-In-Time (PIT) Counts? If you answered yes, no need to keep reading. I am only kidding, definitely keep reading, but I am happy to know people are aware of PIT. If you answered no, I am glad you found your way to our blog. PIT Counts are a...
by homeinc | Feb 11, 2020 | Blog
Did you know that neighborhoods with warmer temperature climates tend to be more racist? Reading this piece of information immediately caught our eyes. In a study of 108 urban areas nationwide, the formerly redlined neighborhoods of nearly every city studied were...
by homeincadmin | Feb 11, 2020 | Blog
If you reply to a rental listing and get an email stating that an owner is looking for a “responsible person” to rent his house while he “stays in Africa” (real example), you’re probably going to suspect it’s a scam. Often, however, rental scams aren’t so easy to...
by homeinc | Jan 30, 2020 | Blog
A new month means five new housing vocabulary! Balloon Mortgage: A balloon mortgage is a loan that features consistent payment amounts with a large payoff, known as a balloon payment, due at the end of the loan. The payments for balloon mortgages are typically...
by homeinc | Jan 27, 2020 | Blog
As the inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden draws closer, it is important to understand the future of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the United States. President-Elect Biden has selected Marcia Fudge to head this department. This new...
by homeinc | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog
Talisa is a single mom with one daughter who bought a home with the help of HOME, Inc. She participated in the Lease Purchase program for two years before purchasing. This program have her an opportunity to work on her credit, budgeting, and accumulating savings in...
