The Cervantes family purchased a donated bank foreclosure with ACTS for $5,500 last winter and worked for four months to complete their home rehab projects. They received a $25,000 ACTS […]
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ACTS in Action (Summer 2015)
ACTS, in partnership with the City of Milwaukee, aims to help 60 families purchase tax foreclosed properties in 2015. Through May, we have already helped 27 families reclaim such properties. Featured below is Stephanie Reel, who purchased a city tax foreclosure in 2013. We hope you enjoy reading about Stephanie, and we ask for your support as we partner with families like hers to revitalize some of Milwaukee’s most challenged blocks.
ACTS in Action (Winter 2015)
With your support, ACTS helped 137 families purchase homes in 2014, 96 of which were formerly vacant,
vandalized foreclosures. The majority of these families saved hundreds of dollars per month through ownership!
With your continued help, 2015 will be an even better year for the families and neighborhoods we serve.
Patryce
Patryce is a thirty-something mother of four, who closed August 7th, 2015 on the purchase of her new home. At first, she says, she didn’t get it. “It seemed surreal. […]
ACTS in Action (Fall 2014)
From January through September, ACTS helped more than 100 families purchase inner-city homes, and over 70 of those were vacant and vandalized foreclosures.
ACTS in Action (Summer 2014)
What a great first half of 2014 it has been! ACTS is growing to meet the demand of the foreclosure crisis, adding three new team members in just the past couple of months.
ACTS in Action (Winter 2014)
We’ve got some great features in this edition of ACTS in Action, including the announcement of an exciting new partnership with the City of Milwaukee. I’d also like to congratulate Carl, as he was named one of the Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40, an award that honors Milwaukee’s up-and-coming leaders.
The Gomez and Vang Families
In 1955, a hard-working immigrant from Mexico named Fidel and his wife, Eloisa, bought a large duplex in what was once a large German immigrant community in the neighborhood of […]
ACTS in Action (Fall 2013)
It’s been a busy quarter at ACTS Housing. In this issue you can learn more about how we’re changing the foreclosure crisis story.
