Instead of rental vouchers, give people shot at owning home▸
Albuquerque Journal | May 10, 2021 – President Joe Biden has consistently stressed the need to address the racial inequity that plagues America. Nowhere is this inequity more pronounced than the wealth gap. The typical Black family…
Let’s Talk [Un]Affordable Housing▸
KUNM | May 6, 2021 – Let’s Talk New Mexico 5/6 8am: Home prices are rising everywhere, but especially in the West. Mortgage interest rates are low, people are free to work remotely, and relocation to places…
Mortgage program can help ABQ homeowners▸
Albuquerque Journal | May 3, 2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on individuals, families and businesses. It caused a negative economic ripple effect that can be felt by all of us. We know, as…
Five ways that lenders can interrupt racism and provide restorative-justice capital in our communities▸
Press Release | April 26, 2021 – ImpactAlpha – Guest Author | Joe Neri Can community development financial institutions be anti-racist? Don’t answer too quickly. For those familiar with the history of CDFIs, specifically created to align…
Applying spring cleaning to budgets, finances▸
NeighborWorks | April 20, 2021 – It’s Financial Capability Month, a time to highlight the importance of financial education and financial literacy. NeighborWorks America’s network organizations are well aware of the importance of that education on subjects like building…
CNM, high school students build environmentally friendly, affordable home▸
KRQE | April 14, 2021 – Local high school students and CNM Ingenuity students are working together to build an environmentally friendly and affordable home in the Barelas neighborhood. The sound of saws and hammers is…
Rent, mortgage aid available in Albuquerque▸
Albuquerque Journal | April 14, 2021 – ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albuquerque residents have a new place to turn for help paying bills. Read more >
Op-Ed: Instead of rental vouchers, give people a shot at owning a home▸
Los Angeles Times | April 13, 2021 – By MIKE LOFTIN President Biden has consistently stressed the need to address the racial inequity that plagues America. Nowhere is this inequity more pronounced than the wealth gap. The typical Black…
First-Time Homeowner? Here are the Best Places to Live in the U.S.▸
Good Housekeeping | April 7, 2021 – While buying your very first home is an exciting milestone, it’s often met with a laundry list of decisions. What’s your budget? Do you have a list of non-negotiables? And, most…
Briefcase: Applause for New Mexico companies▸
Albuquerque Journal | April 5, 2021 – Family Friendly New Mexico, a statewide nonprofit initiative that awards businesses that implement family friendly workplace policies, has announced the awardees earning the Family Friendly Business Award distinction through March…
