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Black Homeownership in DC, Homeownership

Living in Harmony: The Art of Being a Good Neighbor

by WI Web EditorAugust 9, 2023November 28, 2023

While a house can help homeowners create a certain lifestyle, the people you live near can also have an impact on your quality of life.

Black Homeownership in DC, Financial Literacy, Homeownership

Protecting Your Assets: Understanding the Importance of Insurance and Wills

by WI Web EditorJune 22, 2023July 10, 2023

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Home Ownership, Supplements

Our House D.C. Offers ‘How-Tos’ in Homeowning

by Austin R. Cooper Jr.June 7, 2023June 7, 2023

Resident Norika Hill stands in front of her uninhabitable home. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Black Homeownership in DC, Homeownership

Talbert Street Homeowners Who Become Renters

by Austin R. Cooper Jr.May 18, 2023July 10, 2023

Black Homeownership in DC, Homeownership

Redlining is Gone but Entrenched Practices Remain

by Kevin WardApril 24, 2023July 10, 2023

Deborah Wiggins, who lives near the northeast D.C. border, saw her yard fill with three feet of water during the rainstorm on Sept. 10, 2020. (Photo courtesy of Deborah Wiggins)

Climate, Environment, Homeownership

When It Rains, It Pours: Understand Your Home’s Flood Risk Before the Next Storm Hits

by Kayla BenjaminFebruary 27, 2023August 16, 2023

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Black Homeownership in DC, Homeownership

Keeping ‘Our’ Home Demands Planning

by Jamila BeyOctober 10, 2022November 14, 2022

Hon. Antoine M. Thompson, executive director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCC) and former head of the National Association of Real Estate Board.

Black Homeownership in DC, Home Ownership, Homeownership

The Struggle for Fair Housing in the U.S.

by WI Guest AuthorJanuary 31, 2022February 2, 2022

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Black Homeownership in DC, Home Ownership, Homeownership

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Struggle for Affordable Housing

by Austin R. Cooper Jr.January 30, 2022February 2, 2022

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Black Homeownership in DC, Home Ownership, Homeownership

D.C. Attorney General Alleges Developer Mailed False Property Taxes and Foreclosure Notices to District Homeowners

by Aja BeckhamJanuary 17, 2022February 28, 2022