Watch presentation: (recorded live March 31, 2026)
Throughout this guide, you will find step-by-step instructions, considerations for adaptation to your local context, and practical examples of how even a single property can become a tool for long-term community impact. The goal is to provide clear, actionable guidance so that you, your organization, or your faith community can implement this model successfully, ethically,…
How Credit Affects Housing in the United States Additional language versions: Arabic Dari English Haitian Creole
How Credit Affects Housing in the United States Additional language versions: Arabic Dari English Spanish
How Credit Affects Housing in the United States Additional language versions: Arabic English Haitian Creole Spanish
How Credit Affects Housing in the United States Additional language versions: English Dari Haitian Creole Spanish
Securing affordable housing — either to rent or to buy — often involves many steps and eligibility considerations. One important requirement and eligibility factor that plays a major role in the housing market is a person’s individual credit score. This guide is designed to assist those who may not have existing credit and/or a credit…