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Qualified Black Families in Philadelphia Can Now Receive Immediate Homebuyer Assistance Up to $14K

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023936

Lisa K. Farrell, the CEO and Founder of Lisa Home Mortgage, says that her company is thrilled to announce the immediate availability of the highly anticipated...

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Rising Mortgage Rates Causing Lower Home Asking Prices To Emerge

Jeffrey McKinneyApril 8, 2022April 8, 2022

by Jeffrey McKinneyApril 8, 2022April 8, 20225947

The sizzling housing market from last year is slowly cooling off, insiders say. This may be good news for buyers as the slowdown prompts sellers...

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Bank of America and Her Agenda Founder Partner to Educate Millennial Women About Homeownership

Dana GivensDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Dana GivensDecember 17, 2020December 17, 20203709

This Black woman entrepreneur wants to reach millennial women how to become homeowners through a new online series in partnership with Bank of America. ...

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Rent or Buy? In Which Cities Is It Better to Own or Pay a Landlord?

BlackEnterprise.comMarch 3, 2011March 29, 2011

by BlackEnterprise.comMarch 3, 2011March 29, 2011283

Miami, Phoenix, Las Vegas top picks for planting homeownership roots...

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Rent or Buy? In Which Cities Is It Better to Own or Pay a Landlord?

Black EnterpriseFebruary 22, 2011June 29, 2011

by Black EnterpriseFebruary 22, 2011June 29, 2011402

A breakdown of areas where its either smarter to rent a home or own one....

Credit Reporting Myths and Reality

Denise Campbell LaidlerDecember 1, 2010August 13, 2015

by Denise Campbell LaidlerDecember 1, 2010August 13, 2015473

Garnell Shumate wants to buy a home in 2011, so she works hard to maintain a good credit score. Each year, the Hackensack, New Jersey,...

The Homebuyer’s Toolkit: Title Insurance

LaToya M. SmithJanuary 19, 2010February 1, 2016

by LaToya M. SmithJanuary 19, 2010February 1, 2016327

Buying a home entails much more than I anticipated. Just when I thought I had learned all there was about the costs involved with becoming...

The Homebuyers Toolkit: Let’s Talk Money

LaToya M. SmithNovember 16, 2009June 28, 2011

by LaToya M. SmithNovember 16, 2009June 28, 2011435

The biggest hurdle to homeownership for some is the down payment and closing costs. These two expenses often deter low and moderate income individuals/families from...