4 Key Home Maintenance Tips for New Homeowners Maintaining a new home can come with a lot of responsibility that many new homeowners don’t realize. In this article we review 4 must-know tips for all new homeowners.Maintaining your home keeps its value Ongoing checks...
Surprising truth: What happens to the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree after Christmas There is no sure sign of Christmas that tops the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York City. It’s celebrated in movies, photographs and on television during the NBC tree...
The Tax Benefits of Donating to Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity is a 501(c)(3) organization, which means that all donations made to us are 100% tax-deductible. If you donate to a local Habitat for Humanity like the Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, you will...
5 Financial Tips for New Habitat Homeowners Most of our Habitat homeowners are first-time homeowners! Sometimes they’re the first person in their family to have ever owned a home. This means that there’s often a learning curve that has to be overcome when it comes to...
What Donations Does Habitat for Humanity Accept? Habitat for Humanity’s mission is to empower families, transform neighborhoods, and strengthen communities through affordable homeownership. We’re able to power this mission through generous donations from our...
Habitat Homeowner Highlight: Julian Rodriguez It all started in Dallas Julian Rodriguez grew up in Dallas Texas where he has lived his entire life. Born into a big, loving family, Julian is Dallas proud and says that he’s happy his family chose a beautiful city like...
Where do my donations go? Your donation can go a lot of places. From financial education programs, advocacy work, construction or our ReStore locations, we have a multi-layered approach to how we help families across Dallas. Financial Education Taking homeownership...
History of Habitat From a humble start in rural Georgia, to an international organization operating in 70+ countries worldwide, Habitat for Humanity has helped millions of families across the globe. Where it began The year was 1976 in Americus, Georgia. Clarence...
How Homeownership Changes Lives Building equity, stability and being more mindful of spending are all benefits of homeownership. However, home extends beyond the literal. Habitat families are rewarded with safety, community and a place to make lifelong...
What Does Habitat for Humanity Do? Most people know that Habitat for Humanity’s mission is to build safe, affordable homes for individuals and families in need. But what most people misunderstand is that the homes built through Habitat for Humanity are not just given...