We Are HUD Certified

As you may have read or learned through our marketing materials, HOME, Inc. is a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) certified housing non-profit. That is all fine and dandy, but what does that mean? As HOME, Inc. has recently been re-certified we realized that we...

Is Superwoman Real?

We might have spotted a superhero here in Des Moines. Description includes an amazing woman, working hard, and making her life and her family’s lives incredible. That’s a superhero to us here at HOME, Inc. Chrissy purchased her home from HOME, Inc. at the end of...

An Open House!

Open houses are a long-standing tradition in the sale of residential real estate to expose more people to a home for sale. While HOME, Inc. has held open houses for many years, we use them as an opportunity to welcome the new family to their home and show the...

Providing Extra Support, Desiraey’s Story

Being self-sufficient is something people are often proud of and hope to accomplish. Being able to be independent and take control of our lives makes us feel successful. When things are going well, we feel good. We are on top of the world. But what happens when one...

We Can Do Better. We Must Do Better.

In 2004, The Directors Council of Des Moines was formed. It is made up of independent Executive Directors dedicated to improving the conditions of the neighborhoods they serve. From this group, the One Economy report was developed to address the financial capacity and...