PDF The Case for Low-Income Homeowners - Habitat for Humanity
Shelter Report 2010:
The Case for Low-Income Homeowners
Habitat for Humanity International
CEO Jonathan Reckford
Senior Vice President of Advocacy, Government Affairs and General Counsel Liz Blake
Congressional Relations Associate Dan Petrie
Communications Associate Director Arlene Corbin Lewis
Contributing Writer Jennifer Duncan
Layout and Design Tonya D. Wright
Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry. HFHI seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action.
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Acknowledgements
Many thanks to the Habitat for Humanity staff who helped make this report possible, especially: Barb Daugherty, Susan Dunn-Lisuzzo, Lori Harris, Sue Henderson, Jane Katz, Beth Marcus, Stacey Millet, Ramya Punnoose, Christopher Ptomey, Steven Seidel, John Snook, Susan Stevenson, Theresa Waldrop and Teresa Weaver. For sharing homeowner stories: Pat Bacon, Rev. Pam Doty-Nation, Gib Edson, Diane Estrin, Ariane Kjellquist, Lew Kraus, Amy Lemmer, Harold Tessendorf, Tonya Thayer, Sharlene Weed and Betsy Whitney. For their wonderful photographs we would like to thank Steffan Hacker, Chenqa Maxwell, Ezra Millstein and Greg Pachkowski. We are also extremely grateful for the time and energy Susan Corts-Hill spent preparing and editing this year's report.
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Table of contents
Foreword: Meet Andrea LaGrone, homeowner.................................................................................................................................7 Executive Summary: The facts of success...........................................................................................................................................9 Chapter 1: Introduction.......................................................................................................................................................................13 Chapter 2: Making homeownership possible: then and now...........................................................................................................17 Chapter 3: Benefits of homeownership for low-income families ...................................................................................................23 Chapter 4: Tools for success for low-income families ......................................................................................................................37 Chapter 5: Conclusions and policy recommendations.....................................................................................................................49 Acronyms and Glossary.........................................................................................................................................................................55 Endnotes...................................................................................................................................................................................................59
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