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We believe that all people are entitled to live in a safe neighborhoods, void of blight, systemic poverty, and reckless crime, and made it our mission to make that a reality.We aim to rebuild in New Haven's most underserved communities, developing revitalized communities of choice for residents, opening doors to homeownership, creating job opportunities, and fostering economic development.
- 04/9/2009
OPEN HOUSE for first-time homebuyers - First-time homebuyers invited to come and preview the newly rehabilitated home at 65 Henry St., New Haven, on April 25th. more..
- 04/9/2009
U.S. Housing chief says that mortgage rates will fall - Interest rates on typical home loans continue to fall to record lows. After a recent White House press event, announcing President Obama's plans to rescue the housing market, HUD Secretary Shawn Donovan said they will continue come down.
According to a 2005 study by Partnership for Strong Communities, adequate affordable housing is simply inaccessible to the average Connecticut family. Families in 157 out of 175 Connecticut municipalities do not earn enough income to qualify for to purchase a home at the median sales price in their town.
In New Haven, 22% of the population lives below the poverty, earning less than $28,000 per year. 70% of the housing stock is renter-occupied with over 60% of rents over $750 per month.
