12/01/2022

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.

10/16/2022

Op-ed by Two CEOs

Tacoma Urban League CEO T'wina Nobles and Tacoma Habitat CEO Maureen Fife sound off about the racial disparity in homeownership in this op-ed, and announce a new partnership designed to move the needle of Black…

08/30/2022

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.…

07/11/2022

Renters’ Workshop

06/21/2022

Pathways to Homeownership

05/27/2022

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.

04/29/2022

Upzoning

Navigating state bills can be difficult to follow, especially with finding the differences and similarities between SB 5670 and HB 1782.

03/22/2022

Transformational $4.5M Gift

American author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gifted $436 million to Habitat for Humanity International, including a one-time, unrestricted $4.5M to Tacoma Habitat.

12/20/2021

Inslee’s Housing Investment

Last week, from a Habitat for Humanity build site in King County, Governor Inslee announced his budget’s proposed $800 million budget investments in housing and homelessness.