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Local banker helps educate public about homeownership 

Local banker helps educate public about homeownership 

In Dayton, OH, a Chase Bank, The HomeOwnership Center and other organizations are hosting workshops titled, “Is Homeownership Right for Me?” These events are meant to educate local communities about what it takes to be a homeowner and how local residents can make it a reality for themselves despite their economic background.

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The banks’ role in creating affordable housing

The banks’ role in creating affordable housing

It’s getting increasingly harder to find an affordable place to live. Sky- high rents, fluctuating mortgage rates, expensive home prices and a shortage of housing are all contributing factors. Every year there are incentives for banks to create affordable housing. How much are they doing and is it making a difference?  Credit: Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  The numbers  The Federal Home […]

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