by admin | Jul 31, 2017 | Events, HDF Staff, News, Partnerships
July 26, 2017 HDF staff participated in NeighborWorks America’s annual NeighborWorks Week, which brings together thousands of NeighborWorks Organizations to support other nonprofit organizations that strive to improve communities across the Country. This year,...
by admin | Jul 1, 2017 | Buying your first home, News, Press Releases
June 1, 2017 Stamford, CT – Housing Development Fund announced an expanded series of homebuyer education workshops to help consumers debunk three persistent home buying myths. According to research from NeighborWorks America, 90 percent of consumers consider...
by admin | Jun 22, 2017 | Advocacy, Buying your first home, News, Partnerships, Press Releases
June 22, 2017 It’s not looking good for homeownership these days. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 63.7 percent of households owned their homes at the end of 2016, down from a peak of 69.2 percent in 2004. While there have been small increases in recent quarters,...
by admin | Jun 7, 2017 | Grants, News
Wells Fargo Bank has awarded HDF a $7,500 grant to support its First Time Home Buyer Education and Counseling Program. HDF’s first time homebuyer counseling services are provided completely free of charge, and they’re designed specifically to help regular people buy...
by admin | May 30, 2017 | Breakfast, Buying your first home, Events, HDF Staff, Investing in HDF, Multifamily, News, Partnerships
May 30, 2017 Highlights of the newsletter: This spring has been a season of growth and expansion for HDF. We secured $3.4 million award for NeighborWorks Reinvest project and started to implement our Statewide downpayment assistance programs in Connecticut. HDF hosted...