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Xavier Shands has been the go-to guy for all of Gorman and Company’s maintenance needs on rental properties for over 6 years. Picture this: a man who has dedicated his career to tending to other …
Continue Reading about Xavier Shands: Homeownership and Neighborhood Stability →
Unequitable access to housing In a study by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, the racial homeownership gap is most striking for Black households. At 41.7 percent, Black …
Continue Reading about Honoring Black History month by closing the black homeownership gap →
Demetrious’s beautiful home is situated in the heart of Beloit’ city center district, positioned north of downtown and just east of Rock River. Her neighborhood consists of single-family homes …
Continue Reading about A Sense of Pride: The Journey to Housing Stability Through Homeownership →
At Acts, we're not just talking about determination; we're celebrating it. It's that unwavering commitment to achieving goals, even in the face of challenges that defines the families that work with …
Potential homeowners often start their search for their dream home with a list - non negotiables that their dream home must have; two bedrooms with a garage, duplex and a fenced yard, a safe …
Continue Reading about Finding the Right Home With the Acts Homebuying Team Behind You →
Charlicia, or Char, Brown lived in the Metcalfe Park neighborhood with her three boys for 12 years. Char rented her home since 2011, until she realized, through a unique partnership between the City …
Continue Reading about Renting to Owning: 12 years in Metcalfe Park →
We are pledged to the letter and spirit of the U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
