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Empowering Communities through Accessible Housing: Insights from Laura Kelly

Empowering Communities through Accessible Housing: Insights from Laura Kelly

Update: 2023-11-01
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How far can affordable housing go in transforming communities and fostering true independence? Join us as we navigate this intriguing terrain with our esteemed guest, Laura Kelly, the Executive Director of Holston Habitat for Humanity. Laura unpacks the impressive work of Habitat for Humanity, explaining their three-pronged role as a builder, lender, and retailer for homes that cater to lower-income families. Her insights into the process of qualifying for a zero-percent loan, the associated criteria, and the geographical coverage of their operations are truly enlightening.

Fancy a deep dive into the universe of affordable housing? In this episode, we explore this critical topic with Laura Kelly, whose leadership at Holston Habitat for Humanity has positively impacted countless lives. We examine the compelling need for affordable housing in our communities, and how Habitat for Humanity doesn't just build homes but equips families with the skills to maintain them. Laura walks us through the three core components of their program - demonstration of need, education, and sweat equity. Closing off, she shares how you can get involved, whether as an individual or a business, and make a tangible difference. An episode packed with knowledge and inspiration, this is one conversation you won't want to miss!

To help you to navigate the home buying and mortgage process, Jonathan & Steve are currently licensed in Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Virginia, contact us today at 423-491-5405 or visit www.jonathanandsteve.com.

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Empowering Communities through Accessible Housing: Insights from Laura Kelly

Empowering Communities through Accessible Housing: Insights from Laura Kelly

Jonathan Tipton, Steve Reed & Christine Reed