Black Homeownership Matters

Black Homeownership Matters Black Homeownership Matters aims to educate, inspire, and advocate for homeownership in our community

"The formal segregation of housing finance imposed by 20th century redlining was officially withdrawn decades ago. Yet, ...
12/19/2025

"The formal segregation of housing finance imposed by 20th century redlining was officially withdrawn decades ago. Yet, the lines of those old redlining maps remain etched into the landscape of many American cities. Read more about a new research study from NCRC and the University of Michigan that examines 30 years of mortgage lending data using a newly released national home mortgage dataset (the HLD) that shows the impacts of historic redlining on homeownership rates today." - NCRC https://hubs.ly/Q03XHWhn0

🏡 Protecting your home’s value is always worth keeping in mind—but that doesn’t mean you can’t make it your own.Personal...
12/19/2025

🏡 Protecting your home’s value is always worth keeping in mind—but that doesn’t mean you can’t make it your own.

Personal touches help a house feel like home. The key is understanding which changes enhance long-term value and which ones could impact resale later. Thoughtful decisions today can help preserve equity tomorrow.

Balance enjoyment with strategy—and you get the best of both worlds.


As the holiday season approaches, it’s important to be mindful of your credit. 🧱🔑Creating a budget, tracking spending, a...
12/19/2025

As the holiday season approaches, it’s important to be mindful of your credit. 🧱🔑

Creating a budget, tracking spending, and keeping balances manageable can help protect your credit score—something that plays a major role in buying a home, financing a car, or securing housing.

Strong credit isn’t about perfection—it’s about consistency.



NEW REPORT: Executive orders are hurting nonprofits and the communities they serve. Programs paused. Funding cut. Famili...
12/19/2025

NEW REPORT: Executive orders are hurting nonprofits and the communities they serve. Programs paused. Funding cut. Families impacted. via NCRC

Read more at: https://hubs.ly/Q03YfxH00

☀️🏠 If homeownership is part of your long-term goals, starting the conversation sooner rather than later can make a real...
12/19/2025

☀️🏠 If homeownership is part of your long-term goals, starting the conversation sooner rather than later can make a real difference.

Homes tend to appreciate over time. The earlier you purchase, the earlier you begin building equity that can support future moves, upgrades, or investments.

You don’t need to have everything figured out—just a plan.



Buying a home is exciting—but getting organized before you start your search can make the process much smoother. ❄️🔑Taki...
12/19/2025

Buying a home is exciting—but getting organized before you start your search can make the process much smoother. ❄️🔑
Taking time to gather key documents, understand your finances, and speak with trusted professionals early can reduce stress and put you in a stronger position when it’s time to make an offer.

Preparation isn’t about rushing. It’s about making informed moves that protect your future.


"Across many U.S. metro areas, one-third of middle-class households struggle to afford essentials such as housing, food,...
12/13/2025

"Across many U.S. metro areas, one-third of middle-class households struggle to afford essentials such as housing, food, and child care, with disparities across race and geography.

In a new report, Andre Perry unpacks this data and offers policy solutions at the local and national level." Via The Brookings Institution

Read the full analysis: https://brook.gs/4pOQhvQ.

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