<%@LANGUAGE="JAVASCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Neighborhood Housing Services e-newsletter

NHS, a certified NeighborWorks® HomeOwnership Center and a licensed lender, provides a full spectrum of homeownership services in English and Spanish – and through a partnership with Little Haiti Housing Association, in Creole – to assist buyers in reaching their homeownership dream.

December 2004

Welcome to the first Neighborhood Housing Services monthly e-newsletter! We'll keep you informed about our news and activities as we strive to make homeownership a reality for more and more Miami-Dade County residents.

www.mdnhs.org

Please forward this e-mail to anyone who might be interested in becoming a homeowner in Miami-Dade County. Click here for links to our class schedules, or scroll down for more details.

News

NHS and Keiko Investments develop innovative response to rising housing costs

Israel Falcón and Tania Ledesma made no effort to hide their smiles as they moved from room to room in their new house on 61st Street.

They and dozens of other community members enjoyed the December 13 open house showcasing the partnership of Neighborhood Housing Services and Keiko Investments. The partnership is making homeownership possible for low- and moderate-income residents.

Keiko's modular homes are built in two parts at a factory near Orlando, but you'd never know it. "When the house is finished," said Stanley Saltzman of Keiko, "you would have no idea that it wasn't built on site."

See the full story and photos


Neighborhood Reinvestment CEO Kenneth Wade announces NHS' designation as NeighborWorks® HomeOwnership Center

In November, NHS received national recognition and $50,000 in grants for its success in helping county residents become homeowners.

As part of his keynote address at NHS’ Annual Meeting Luncheon, Kenneth D. Wade, CEO of Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, announced NHS’ selection as a HomeOwnership Center. NHS can now claim membership in the fast-growing network of one-stop shops, now 80 centers strong.

NeighborWorks® HomeOwnership Centers offer a comprehensive range of services that are boosting homeownership among the nation’s most underserved buyers. Centers provide prospective homebuyers with expert research and guidance, funding, and the benefit of belonging to a strong national network.

Read the full story

View photos of our 2004 Annual Meeting

Read Kenneth Wade’s article in The Miami Herald

 

Class schedules

Orientations, Homebuyer Education classes, and Post-Purchase classes will start again after the holidays. Call Suzette at 305-751-5511 to RSVP and click on the links for 2005 schedules.

All the best from NHS Staff and Board this holiday season!


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Neighborhood Housing Services
181 NE 82nd Street
Miami, FL 33138-3755
tel: 305.751.5511
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