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Opinion: Do our representatives really want affordable housing?

The talk of this election season has rightfully been on affordable housing. Simultaneously, I have heard this common refrain from eager homebuyers: “I qualify for an FHA (or VA) home loan, but I’m having a hard time getting my offer accepted by a home seller. Why?”  Have you ever heard that before or some variation?…

Kamala Harris’s path to financial equity and homeownership

While elections are still a couple of months away, some rhetoric regarding the housing market and affordability is starting to emerge. Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has provided first insights on portions of her strategy to support current renters in their pursuit to become homeowners. Under her proposal, Harris aims to provide a $25,000 credit to…

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