Blog
02/28/2024
How to Be a Housing Voter
Do you want to get involved in making an impact on the issues that matter to you? Contacting your representatives is a great way to start.
Read More02/14/2024
Habitat on the Hill
Over 600 representatives of Habitat for Humanity from across the country poured onto Capitol Hill for Habitat on the Hill, 2024.
Read More11/29/2023
2024 Legislative Priorities
Coming off of last year's historic investment in housing, we are excited to continue working with legislators to make the cost of home affordable in the 2024 legislative session. Preview our legislative priorities here.
Read More05/15/2023
2023 Legislative Recap
The 2023 Legislative Session was a year of unprecedented investment in housing, with the Washington State Legislature championing the preservation and growth of affordable housing in varying markets. Learn how Tacoma Habitat was impacted.
Read More12/01/2022
Legislative Priority
Our 2023 legislative priority is bold. It's a $14M direct allocation to preserve 80 homes for modest-income, first-time homebuyers. Not only will we purchase, rehabilitate and resell these homes; we'll also keep them permanently affordable.
Read More08/30/2022
AMI Limits
As they do each summer, HUD released the new Area Median Income (AMI) limits and rather than incremental change as we are accustomed to seeing, the numbers this year took big leaps across the board.…
Read More06/28/2022
State of the Nation’s Housing
The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University just released its latest State of the Nation's Housing report, suggesting that after a record-shattering year in 2021, the housing market is now at an inflection…
Read More05/27/2022
Housing Disparity in Tacoma
The City of Tacoma released a comprehensive report on race-based disparity in homeownership in November 2021, which found clear disparities associated with Black populations owning homes. Read some of the more impactful data points within.
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