March 9th-17th was National AmeriCorps Week! AmeriCorps is a national network of programs that engages more than 70,000 Americans each year in intensive service to meet critical needs in communities throughout the nation. Within AmeriCorps, the VISTA program is designed specifically to fight poverty. …
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Community Development at HomeSight
Community development work has been a key component of HomeSight’s work from the very beginning. Since 1990 we have assisted the development of 10 community organizations, supported 6 local business associations and built capacity for neighborhood organizations to implement more than 65 community-building activities—including neighborhood …
Meet our foreclosure prevention counseling team!
In 2012 HomeSight expanded our foreclosure prevention counseling staff from one counselor to three. Our talented and experienced team includes: Ebony Washington, Kathy Edwards, and Amy Vaimer. Each of our counselors brings unique skills and contributions to our efforts to fight foreclosure. (L-R) Amy …
With Mortgage Rates at 40 Year Lows, Is It Time to Buy?
As the world anxiously discusses looming financial crises and melt downs, there are some signs that that the US housing market is gradually improving. One such sign is current mortgage rates, which have been steadily declining over the past year. According to mortgage buyer …
Pontedera Open House June 23
Wonderful opportunity for first-time and move-up buyers Developed by HomeSight, the Pontedera is a condominium community located in south downtown Seattle, just minutes away from Capitol Hill and the International District. This six-story energy efficient building offers a mix of one-, two-, and …
Beautification at South Seattle’s Othello Town Center
HomeSight Joined the Fun & Helped Mother Earth at Othello Town Center In South Seattle HomeSight teamed up with the Othello Park Alliance on June 2nd to celebrate NeighborWorks® week by beautifying the Othello Town Center. Neighbors brandished trowels, spades, pruners and rakes and …
The Give BIG Day of Giving
Thank You To Our Amazing Donors! Seattle Foundation’s 2nd annual Give Big event was a resounding success! In one day, the event raised $7.4 million more than double last year’s $3.6 million. And thanks to your generous support HomeSight received a total of $6,300 …
April 15th & 22nd OPEN HOUSE!
Join us for an Open House at The Terrace April 15th & April 22nd View the 2 remaining affordable single family homes for sale Date: Sunday, April 15th & April 22nd, 2012 Time: 1:00PM – 4:00PM The Terrace at Greenbridge 809 SW 100th St …
2nd Annual Plate of Nations
SECOND ANNUAL “PLATE OF NATIONS” EVENT CELEBRATING MLK’S GLOBAL CUISINES MARCH 25 – APRIL 7 MLK Jr. Way South is home to some of Seattle’s best, independently owned ethnic eateries. Hankering for some Halal Asian curries, Southern soul briskets, or Somali goat shawarma? MLK …
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