Housing Resources, Inc.

Check out some of HRI’s team at NeighborWorks in Pittsburgh! This weeklong training helps our housing counseling team sharpen their skills, obtain required certifications, and discuss industry trends with people from around the country.

This is the best training in the industry! We are always excited to attend so our team remains prepared for the awesome responsibility of helping homebuyers purchase and keep their first homes. 🔑🏘💚

HRI is a proud NeighborWorks network organization.

🦋Join us tomorrow Tuesday August 27th 3-6PM ‼️‼️

The final We outside Health & Wellness fair is coming up. Stop by and double up on free Groceries, create art, win prizes, dance to live music, talk to resources brokers directly about jobs, housing, and voting, pick up diapers, wipes, hygiene kits, school supplies-book bags & more. We will also have delicious BBQ so bring the whole family out.

Tuesday August 27th between 3-6PM at the JCP Community Pantry 2900 W Center street, 53210. Look at all the amazing partners that are coming.

RSVP IN ADVANCE LET US KNOW YOUR COMING SCAN THE QR CODE OR VISIT THE LINK: bit.ly/3MgPK49

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Cruz is our newest Key Holder! She worked hard and it paid off. 🎉🏘🙌

She received an assist from her fabulous homebuying team!
👉 Mary Washington Bridges – HRI
👉 Suphansa Phetvisay - Associated Bank
👉 Roel Sanchez - EXP Realty, LLC.
👉 Luis Gonzalez – Cari Home Inspection

We can help you too! Call us today to get started at 414.461.6330 Milwaukee/Waukesha or 262.636.8271 for Racine/Kenosha.

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Help us congratulate Yvette! 🙌 She said yes to the address and purchased her home with the help of HRI. 🏘🔑🎉😁

Her spectacular homebuying team included: Pamela Gholston - HRI, Randy King - Tri City National Bank, Princess Jones - EXP Realty, LLC., and Scott Festge - Homesight, Inc.

We can help you too! 🫵 Contact us today to get started at 414.461.6330 Milwaukee/Waukesha or 262.636.8271 for Racine/Kenosha.

Our team has been busy this weekend! MANDI's, WNOV Community Fair, and Davison Wellness Rally. Check out our pics! ❤

If you are thinking about purchasing a home, you can register for one of our Homebuyer Education workshops. 🫵🔑

Our HUD approved housing counselors will provide an overview of the purchase process. You can get tips and information from our trusted local real estate experts and find out about down payment assistance; and other local resources that can make home ownership possible. Get your questions answered during these sessions and earn a certificate of completion that you will need to access affordable loan products and grants. 🏠👇

We have various days and times available for your convenience. Check out our schedule and register at: https://hri-wi.org/events-classes/.
If you have questions, please call:
MILWAUKEE OR WAUKESHA – 414-461-6330
RACINE OR KENOSHA – 262-636-8271

👀 ATTENTION FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS‼️
Do you need $$$ for down payment and closing cost assistance to purchase a home? Don’t miss out! ⏰ HRI can help you access the down payment assistance you qualify for. Here are a few of the available resources:
💰 NEW!!! Community Development Alliance (CDA) DPA $8,000 (Milwaukee County)
💰 Milwaukee Home Down Payment Program get $5,000 or $7,000 (City of Milwaukee)
💰 Racine Dominican Down Payment Program $5,000 (Racine County)
💰 Housing Cost Reduction Initiative (HCRI) up to $8,000 (Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, Kenosha, Walworth, Washington & Ozaukee Counties)
💰 Waukesha HOME Consortium - $10,000 (Jefferson, Ozaukee, Washington or Waukesha Counties)
💰 Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago – Down Payment Plus up to $10,000 (IL & WI)
There may also be other grants you qualify for. Don’t leave money on the table! Find out if you qualify while learning the homebuying process. Register for one of our upcoming homebuyer education workshops at https://hri-wi.org/events-classes/.

If you have questions, please call:
MILWAUKEE OR WAUKESHA – 414-461-6330
RACINE OR KENOSHA – 262-636-8271

Housing Resources, Inc. We help clients identify and overcome barriers to home ownership by providing a step-by-step program.

Check out this City listing! 👇

OFFERS DUE MONDAY: The City of Milwaukee is currently selling this single-family home at 5038 North 19th Place for $20,000.

Offers are due Monday, August 19 at 10 a.m.

See this listing and all other City of Milwaukee property listings at: milwaukee.gov/DCD/CityRealEstate/CityHouses

More beautiful pics from our It's a Housing Affair Gala fundraiser.

If you couldn't make it but want to support our work, please use this link to donate: https://hri-wi.org/donate/.

📷Rick Porter Photography
Centerpieces and floral decor: Whitson Wonder Productions
Music by: DJ Kel-C

Superstars graced us with their presence at our amazing It’s a Housing Affair Gala on Friday.

We are grateful for our speakers, presenters and Key holders who spoke.

🌟Mistress of Ceremony – Abra Fortson (Honey Chyle)
🌟Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde
🌟County Executive David Crowley
🌟WHEDA CEO Elmer Moore, Jr. – Keynote Speaker
🌟HRI Key Holder – Shay Nabors
🌟HRI Key Holder – Lawanda Chambers

Thank you to our sponsors, silent auction donors, board, fund development committee, and team who made the night possible and everyone who attended. Check out our beautiful photos of our red-carpet arrivals. More pics to come!

📷TeNeesha Young @ 4Ever Young Photography
Centerpieces and floral decor: Whitson Wonder Productions
Music by: DJ Kel-C

Are you a homeowner in need of tools and/or equipment to complete home repairs or improvements? Become a member of our Tool Loan Center so you can borrow or rent tools at your convenience. Hours are Tuesday and Thursday 9:00am-6:00pm, Wednesday and Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, or Saturday 9:00am-2:00pm. Membership is Easy! Contact Tracy Polk at 414-449-0705 for details. We're located at 2500 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, WI.

Welcome home, Lars! 🎉🏘 Help us congratulate our newest Key Holder. 🙌🔑

His stupendous homebuying team included Pamela Gholston, – HRI, Ana Melo – Old National Bank, and Arthur Mays – Realty Among Friends.

If you're ready to invest in your family’s future, take the first step toward home ownership. Contact us today to get started at 414.461.6330 Milwaukee/Waukesha or 262.636.8271 for Racine/Kenosha.

Congrats Ms. Thurman! You’re a homeowner and HRI Key Holder. 🔑🏘😁

Thank you, Pamela Gholston, – HRI, Victor Hernandez - BMO, Melissa Walker – Realty Executives Southeast, and Al Walters – Walters Home Inspection. 🙌

If you're ready to invest in your family’s future, take the first step toward home ownership. Contact us today to get started at 414.461.6330 Milwaukee/Waukesha or 262.636.8271 for Racine/Kenosha.

Dwayne did it! Help us congratulate our newest Key Holder. 🏘🔑🎉

We are grateful that he trusted his homebuying team, and they delivered. 💚

Thank you, Pamela Gholston, – HRI, Savanna Stinefast – Educator’s Credit Union, and Troy Miller – Homestead Realty, Inc.

You can do it too!!! If you're ready to invest in your family’s future, take the first step toward home ownership. Contact us today to get started at 414.461.6330 for Milwaukee/Waukesha or 262.636.8271 Racine/Kenosha.

We've planned an unforgettable night of glamour and giving at our It's a Housing Affair Gala fundraiser, this Friday at Discovery World from 6-10pm! 💃🕺 With over 150 incredible items up for grabs in our online auction, you'll have the chance to take home unique experiences, exclusive deals, and one-of-a-kind treasures. And with starting bids ranging from just $5.00 and going up to $900.00, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out – scan the QR code below, register, and start bidding today! Or visit https://app.galabid.com/housing-affair-2024.

Thank you to all of our sponsors and online auction contributors! 🙌 Together, we can make a difference in our community.

Can't make it? Show your support by donating here: https://hri-wi.org/donate/.

Housing Resources, Inc. We help clients identify and overcome barriers to home ownership by providing a step-by-step program.

🚨Please help us congratulate HRI Key Holder Krystal on the purchase of her new home. 🥳🏠🔑😁

Her homebuying team helped make her purchase possible. The team included HRI’s Pamela Gholston, Pamela Becker – Bank Five Nine, Katie Murphy – Shorewest, REALTORS®, and Rick Francis – 4 Site Building Inspections Inc.

We can help you too!! If you're ready to invest in your family’s future, take the first step toward home ownership. Contact us today to get started at 414.461.6330 Milwaukee/Waukesha or 262.636.8271 for Racine/Kenosha.

If you're looking to purchase a home, the City of Milwaukee has plenty of listings and resources.

Visit http://milwaukee.gov/CityHouses to learn more.

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We have more Racine Dominicans Mission Grant Program winners to announce. Congratulations to CAP Services, Inc., Housing Resources, Inc., and Racine Revitalization Partnership. These organizations were among the ten nonprofits awarded a $50,000 grant to address critical issues in Wisconsin such as immigration and migration, affordable homeownership solutions, and climate equity.

CAP Services, Inc., provides over two dozen programs in five counties, helping with job skills, economic security, advocacy, business coaching, community development, health, family development, and housing services.

Housing Resources Inc., prepares people for sustainable homeownership, fosters financial empowerment, and stabilizes communities through quality home counseling for low and moderate-income buyers.

The Racine Revitalization Partnership aims to create thriving neighborhoods with homeownership, quality rentals, business resources, and employment and education opportunities in Racine.

Be sure to check out the remaining winner announcements next week and read more about their impact throughout Wisconsin.