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Home Sweet Home |
Whether you own or rent, we know that your home is your castle. It's where you spend time with family and friends. It's where you relax after a long day at work. It's where you rest your head at night and where you and your family members should feel most safe.
Avoid Foreclosure
More than anything, owning or renting a home requires good money management skills. We all know of someone who has experienced a financial crisis resulting in inability to pay the rent or mortgage. In worst case scenarios, this can lead to foreclosure, eviction or possibly homelessness. Learn a few tips on how to avoid foreclosure.
Learn Money Management
According to a 2007 Harris poll, about half of adults (49%) say they are concerned they have not paid enough attention to managing their finances. That's why the Housing Solutions Team is tackling the local housing crisis by working to help people develop tools necessary to obtain/maintain affordable housing. Learn about free, local workshops on basic money management.
A Safe Home is a Happy Home and a Healthy Family
Stable housing (or lack thereof) has serious effects on our overall health, wellbeing, and personal stability. Research indicates that physical and mental health is better for those in stable housing and children generally perform better in school when they reside in stable housing. Discover tips on keeping your home safe, secure and healthy.
This section of the Web site is designed to help you and your family do everything possible to obtain/maintain housing that is affordable for you. If you have any questions or suggestions, please e-mail us at housingsolutions@UniteEscambia.com.