In the heart of New Haven’s Hill neighborhood stands 27 Frank Street, a modest 1,248 sq. ft. single-family home with a...
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Goodbye I Heart My Home and Hello HomeEnergy ConneCT!
Big News: I Heart My Home CT is Rebranding! A New Name, the Same Mission – Meet HomeEnergy ConneCT Since...
Building Resilient Communities
Building Resilient Communities: A Conversation on Climate, Preservation, and Equity Neighborhood Housing Services of...
Commemorating 44 Years of Service to the Community
We were delighted to celebrate our 44th Annual Meeting on Monday, October 2nd. We have heard from many folks that this was our best annual meeting ever! Having the event at NXTHVN showcased this...
Homeownership is Freedom, Patience, and Having A Dog!
What are you most excited about in your new home? “Having it! Keys in our pocket!” This was the response of Glenn and Darlena Young, whom we interviewed after they officially welcomed...
NHS of New Haven Groundbreaking Ceremony
CHFA's Lisa Hensley, NeighborWorks America's Eileen Anderson, Alder Steven Winter, Alonda Emery, U.S. Sen. Blumenthal, and LCI's Arlevia Samuel at Friday's groundbreaking. On Dec 2,...
“New Haven Is Home!” Tamika S. Baines Accomplished Her Homeownership Dream after Six -Year Journey
On July 26th, The HomeOwnership Center (HOC) at Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven (NHS) held an open house to celebrate the renovated home with its new owner, Tamika S. Baines. Tamika has...
Stay Encouraged and Act On Your HomeOwnership Goal: The Supermom On Her Journey of Purchasing a Home
Nicole walked down the street toward the HomeOwnership Center (HOC) at Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven (NHS). She did not feel optimistic about this visit and hesitated whether to knock...
From “A Mess” to the Family’s “Financial Manager”: Raquel Torruellas Knows Her Tricks
Robin Ladouceur, HomeOwnership Center (HOC) Coordinator at Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven (NHS), welcomed a customer with the homeownership goal of getting pre-approved for buying a...
Black History Moment from Bridgette Russell, Managing Director of NHS of New Haven and The HomeOwnership Center
Bridgette Russell, Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven and HomeOwnership Center Managing Director, shares a Black History Moment. She explains the real estate terms and practices of...
What Does Black History Month Mean to Me From a Lending Perspective?
by Katrina Goins, Community Lending Officer – HOC Lending Black History Month serves as a special time for African Americans and provides space for personal reflection, accountability, cultural...
“It was truly a long road, but I am so very grateful and thankful for you…”
Starting her journey to homeownership, Shareema experienced problems many first-time homebuyers experience: lack of knowledge about the home buying process, poor credit history and down payment...