Recent News: February 2021

Recent News: February 2021

CELEBRATING OUR 15TH ANNIVERSARY Real Estate Education and Community Housing, Inc (R.E.A.C.H.) is celebrating its 15th anniversary! Over the course of the past 15 years, R.E.A.C.H. has assisted hundreds of first-time homebuyers all over the state of Florida achieve...

FREE FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER WORKSHOP

FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN QUALIFY FOR DOWN PAYMENT AND/OR CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE ENGLISH AND SPANISH CLASSES AVAILABLE SEE COMING EVENTS FOR DATES AND TIMES When preparing to buy your first home, it’s important to plan ahead so you can manage your finances and be a...

FREE FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER VIRTUAL WORKSHOP

FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN QUALIFY FOR DOWN PAYMENT AND/OR CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE ENGLISH AND SPANISH CLASSES AVAILABLE SEE COMING EVENTS FOR DATES AND TIMES When preparing to buy your first home, it’s important to plan ahead so you can manage your finances and be a...

In This Time We Need To Show Empathy

Empathy The Following was contributed by Katherine Orgill of R.E.A.C.H. : Henry David Thoreau says, “could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?” The year 2020 has without a doubt been filled with several unexpected...

R.E.A.C.H. Awarded $200,000 Grant by Miami-Dade

R.E.A.C.H. Awarded a $200,000 Fee for Service Grant in Miami-Dade County The grant is to be used for first time homebuyer educational services and counseling.   “It is a privilege for R.E.A.C.H. to stand with PHCD to improve and stabilize families in Miami – Dade...

REACH Awarded a Wells Fargo Grant

$20,000 Grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation   The Wells Fargo Foundation approved a grant in the amount of $20,000 to Support the Homeownership Counseling , Financial Literacy, First Time Homebuyer Education to Real Estate, Education and Community Housing, Inc....

$60 Billion Community Benefits Plan

Good News for Low to Moderate Income Borrowers and Communities REACH signs on as part of a $60 Billion Community Benefits Plan that is part of the BBT & SunTrust merger plan to crate Truist Bank. The new bank will lend or invest $60 billion in low to moderate...

Do You Qualify for a Mortgage?

Most People Overestimate the Requirements R.E.A.C.H. Can Help You Understand  The Process According to an article published on June 6th, 2019 by Jessica Guerin1 in HousingWire2 consumers for the most part overestimate the requirements to obtain a mortgage. The author...