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2024

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How to Read a Home Listing: Terms, Figures, and FAQs

Buying a home can be an exciting experience–and a confusing one.

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Three Decades and Counting—Steve’s Volunteer Experience

Have you ever wondered how you can support Twin Cities Habitat on and off the build site? Steve is an excellent example of the many ways to get...

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The Homebuying Process: Translating Confusing Terms

Owning a home is a significant goal for many people. It’s a big step–the biggest single investment most people will ever make. Understanding how to...

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Building a Legacy: Twin Cities Habitat's Long-Term Affordability Model

When you purchase a home with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, you're not just buying a house; you're investing in a model that ensures homes remain...

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Welcoming Beth Pfeifer, VP of Land Development

We are pleased to announce that Beth Pfeifer has joined Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity as the new Vice President of Land Development. As a licensed...

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Making a Long-term Impact—Jack’s Volunteer Story

Jack has been a Twin Cities Habitat volunteer for a long time—39 years, to be exact. In 1984, a Habitat group from Georgia came to his church to...

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What to Do (And Not To Do!) Once You Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage [VIDEO]

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, getting pre-approved for a mortgage is the first step to becoming a homeowner. But just because you’re pre-approved...

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A Heartfelt Thank You to Carter Work Project Participants

The recent Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project was nothing short of extraordinary. From September 29 through October 4, more than 4,000 people...

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Tonia Brinston: Empowering Financial Freedom and Community Resilience

Tonia Brinston, a Certified Financial Educator and CEO of SLAP (Sounds Like A Plan) Financial Consulting LLC, works to interrupt generational poverty...

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