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How to Build Generational Wealth Through Homeownership

Renting and owning a home is very different. When you rent an apartment or home, your rent becomes a profit for the owners. You never gain more value by paying more rent. On the other hand, paying a mortgage creates financial value that belongs to...

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How Much Should You Save Each Year for Maintenance on Your Home?

When you settle into your new home after closing day, a whole new journey begins. You’ll have the chance to turn your property into a true home....

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Buying a Home: Inflation and Interest Rates

These days, everyone is thinking about inflation. Inflation happens when prices go up for lots of things at once. People notice it most when it...

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Meet Your Luncheon Panelists!

On Tuesday, October 4, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity will host the 11th Annual Women of Habitat Hope Builders Luncheon at the JW Marriott at Mall...

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Our Values: Rooted in Faith and Community

At Twin Cities Habitat, we bring people together to create, preserve, and promote affordable homeownership and advance racial equity in housing. This...

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6 Things You Might Not Know About Volunteering with Habitat

Every year, tens of thousands of volunteers help create brighter futures for local families with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. Our volunteers are...

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What is a Purchase Agreement?

A purchase agreement is a contract between the buyer and seller of a home. It contains all the rules that apply to the sale. The contract starts with...

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A Brush with Kindness Bachelorette Home Makeover

Meet Tori Vogel, a bride who spent her bachelorette party painting a home through Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s A Brush with Kindness Home...

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Roots of Racial Wealth Inequities In Minnesota

Minnesota and the Twin Cities regularly rank highly on quality of life measures. However, both are also notable for the level of racial disparities...

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AmeriCorps Spotlight: “My Worst Days on Site are Better than My Best Days at the Office”

Guest blog by Christopher Jurewitsch, AmeriCorps Member & Construction Volunteer Facilitator

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