Habitat East Bay/Silicon Valley Blog

Homeownership

Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Purchasing your first home can be one of the most expensive investments you’ll ever make. So, how do you know ...

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Homeownership

Considering Homeownership? What’s Next?

Have you been asking yourself, "How do I prepare to purchase a home?" Deciding to buy a home is a huge ...

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Meet Janice

Janice Jensen began serving as Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley's President and Chief Executive ...

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Meet Chet

It's easy to see that Chet and her daughter, 16-year-old K.C., have big hearts. When they're not putting ...

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Meet Michael

It's obvious from the moment you meet him that Michael is a people person. He's someone who never met a ...

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Do I qualify for Home Repairs with Habitat?

Each year, Habitat helps over 100 households throughout Contra Costa, Santa Clara, and Alameda counties get ...

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Habitat’s Hand-Up: How a Family Becomes a Habitat Homeowner

True or False – Habitat for Humanity gives away homes to families with limited incomes. FALSE! Habitat does ...

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New Ways to Serve Our Community

UPDATED 1.26.201 - While serving in this crisis is difficult, it’s also so very necessary. We continue ...

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Introducing Habitat's Financial Education Center

Achieving financial stability and wellness can be a quite an undertaking even in the best of times. Now, with ...

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5 Tips to Budget Your Way Through a Crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic has us grappling with new circumstances – and a new financial reality. While emergency ...

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