Tag Archives: Homeownership
Make Your Mortgage Affordable
Improve your chances of getting approved for a home loan modification
Kimberly Whitehead was just a week shy of seeing her foreclosed one-bedroom condominium in Atlanta…
By Carolyn M. Brown
Property Ladder
Jumoke Dada--young, single and a successful real estate investor
“The rent is too damn high,” is not just the campaign slogan of former New…
By Aisha I. Jefferson
Living Solo in the Big City
Erica Horne braces for unexpected expenses as she becomes a homeowner in New York
New York native Erica Horne, 35, wonders how she will continue to make ends meet…
By Sakina P. Spruell
When A Homeownership Dream Becomes A Nightmare
By now, you’re all familiar with this story. It’s the one about how too many…
By Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.
5 Rules for Getting a Great Deal on a Home
Follow these tips and snag a great price on your dream home
If you’re in the market for a new home, you’ll want to make sure that…
By Sheiresa Ngo
7 Steps to Getting Over Foreclosure
What you can do before, during and after the process to ease the pain
What you can do before, during and after the process to ease the pain
By John Simons
How to Rebound From Foreclosure
A guide to financial (and emotional) recovery
It’s no mystery to blacks living in middle-class enclaves such as suburban Atlanta, parts of…






