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Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity

Twin Cities Habitat to Sponsor Live Your Healthy Lyfe Event

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 2:53 PM on July 24, 2023

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is excited to sponsor the second annual Live Your Healthy Lyfe block party! Live Your Healthy Lyfe is a North Minneapolis health and wellness block party designed to encourage community members to build trusting...

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Donate Your Car to Support Homeownership! [VIDEO]

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 2:30 PM on July 13, 2023

Do you have a car you no longer need? Consider making a Cars for Homes™ vehicle donation to benefit Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity! If you have an...

Donor Spotlight 2023
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A pale peach home with a garage attached on the side. The areas directly under the roof are painted hunter green, as well as the window shutters. There is white trim and a brown roof, as well as some decorative brick around the base of the garage and front porch.

Buying vs. Renting: 9 Signs You May Be Ready to Buy a House

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 11:30 AM on July 6, 2023

How far can one month's rent get you as a homeowner? If you've ever wondered whether you should keep renting or buy a home, you're not alone—many...

Homebuyer Tips Homeownership Program 2023
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Dr. Bob at the warehouse.

Retired Doctor Gives Back Through Volunteering

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 9:15 AM on July 5, 2023

Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community, meet new people, and learn new skills. This certainly has been the case for Dr. Bob Kriel,...

volunteers Retiree Volunteering 2023 build site regular crew
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corporate volunteerism, corporate volunteering, A group of General Mills volunteers outside of an in-progress house, with a Twin Cities Habitat sign behind them.

What is Corporate Volunteerism?

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 10:00 AM on June 22, 2023

Corporate volunteerism is a way for corporations and their employees to give back to their community. Volunteer time off (VTO) is a great tool to...

Volunteer Spotlight volunteers 2023
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The Definition of a First-Time Homebuyer is Broader Than You Think

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 12:00 PM on June 14, 2023

Editor's note: The following information was updated in 2023 to include additional homebuyer resources.

Homebuyer Tips Homeownership Program Habitat Mortgage First-Time Homebuyer 2023
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The Pros and Cons of FHA 203(k) Loan Products

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 12:11 PM on June 9, 2023

For DIY lovers, a fixer-upper home can be the ultimate project.

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Miniature house next to a stack of money and a pen and paper.

Do You Have to Put 20% Down on a House?

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 10:02 AM on May 19, 2023

A down payment is an amount you pay in cash “up front” when buying a home. A down payment is not part of your mortgage loan. A bigger down payment...

First-Time Homebuyer Homebuying
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Close up of a Black person's hands on the sides of a miniature house, keeping barriers at bay.

Barriers Black Homebuyers Face

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 9:46 AM on May 9, 2023

Black families in Minnesota face unique challenges when trying to buy a home. For generations, these barriers were overtly racist housing policies...

Race and Housing
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Twin Cities Habitat's Board Chair Sharon Sayles Belton address a room of media and partners.

Partnering to Develop The Heights on St. Paul's East Side

Picture of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 4:44 PM on April 26, 2023

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is honored to be a major project partner in The Heights, a $370 million redevelopment of the 112-acre former...

Habitat News News New Construction Build Forward Together The Heights
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