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How to Build a Practice Budget for Homeownership

For so many potential homeowners, the jump to homeownership feels like a major financial leap. Will your bank account survive those monthly payments? What about all those mysterious extra costs everyone keeps warning you about?

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Women of AmeriCorps Share Their Experience

AmeriCorps service members play a big part in the home-building success of Twin Cities Habitat. Each year, new cohorts sign up for 3- to 6-month...

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Live Auction Preview: Bid High to Build Forward!

The Hard Hat & Black Tie Gala is just around the corner - Saturday, April 26, is nearly upon us! Get excited to bid on some incredible auction items...

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Get All the Details You Need for the Gala!

Are you ready for Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity's biggest party of the year? Our Hard Hat & Black Tie Gala is coming up on Saturday, April 26, and...

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It's Time to Reform HOAs

Have you ever felt frustrated by issues with your Homeowners' Association (HOA)? Or, if you’re on the board of your HOA, have you had difficulties...

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Twin Cities Habitat Partners with Framework Homeownership to Launch Custom Homebuyer Education

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has partnered with Framework Homeownership to launch a custom homebuyer education program tailored specifically for...

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Celebrating One Year of Volunteer and Learn

One year ago, in spring 2024, Twin Cities Habitat announced a new program for homeowners and homebuyers: Volunteer and Learn with Habitat. This...

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Global Village Returns with a Build in the Dominican Republic

Habitat for Humanity’s work expands outside of the Twin Cities into nearly 70 countries around the world. As part of this work, Twin Cities Habitat...

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homebuyers

Starter Home or Forever Home: Setting Realistic Expectations

If you're weighing your homebuying options, you might be wondering whether to invest in a starter home now or wait until you can afford your forever...

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