Johnnie Ashley couldn’t believe her ears when she was told she was done paying off her home rehab loan.
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James Seizes Opportunity
2018 ACTS Housing Homeowner of the Year Recipient James Reynolds received one of our first-ever Homeowner of the Year awards at our Longest Neighborhood Table event on Aug. 2. Read […]
Angel’s Progress
Angel, 37, was the first Acts homebuyer to receive a microloan amount higher than $25,000 for his home rehab project.
Rebecca Takes a Chance
Rebecca Johnson says she hasn’t always had the best luck. She would enter drawings for raffle prizes and would come away with no prizes. “I don’t win stuff,” she said. […]
‘Locked Out’ Discussion on Black Homeownership Draws Crowd
On February 26, about sixty people joined ACTS Housing as it hosted its panel discussion “Locked Out: Solutions to the Black Homeownership Decline” at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society, 2620 […]
Deon Delivers For Families
Deon Price says he plans to stay at ACTS until it no longer exists or he passes away—either way he’s in it for the long haul. Having grown up in […]
Bruce Knows Best
In August 2018, Bruce heard about ACTS Housing and called about next steps. “I decided I would attend orientation and see what happens,” he said. He purchased a four-bedroom, move-in […]
Trudy’s Commitment
Once a homebuyer attends an ACTS orientation and pays for their credit pull; they meet with ACTS’ counseling department to assess heir financial fitness for homeownership.
Leaving a Legacy: The Jacksons
Pictured: Rayford and Monica Jackson with their two children and family members, surrounded by the ACTS team and Mayor Tom Barrett. Featured image courtesy of the Milwaukee Times newspaper. To read […]