by Info Account | Feb 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Linda Weaver, NeighborWorks Waco Board Chair I am honored that in the fall of 2022, NeighborWorks Waco (NWW) completed the Legacy Square home development project on the historical location of the former R L Smith Campus in East Waco. Serving on the NeighborWorks board...
by Info Account | Jan 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
My name is Tyrasia Brightmon. I am a mother of four beautiful girls. Watching them grow into young ladies has been my pleasure and privilege. I always knew I wanted to be a homeowner but never took it seriously. I felt like it was out of my reach. As my daughters...
by Info Account | Jan 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the challenges that most frequently plagues first-time homebuyers is credit. Some families have a lack of credit history; others have a low credit score. This hurdle can mean the difference in a family owning a safe and stable home, being involved in their...
by Chris Qualls | Sep 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
One of the most anticipated events in the annual NeighborWorks Waco calendar is our Breakfast Banquet. In years past, we gathered with friends, colleagues, and community partners for a delicious breakfast at the beautiful Ridgewood Country Club. We like to recap the...
by Chris Qualls | Aug 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Runaway Costs of Housing and the Wealth Gap The costs of owner-occupied and rental housing have continued to dramatically increase over this past year. Home price appreciation nationally hit 20.6% in March of this year, topping the previous high of 20% in August...
by Chris Qualls | Aug 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
I heard about NeighborWorks Waco in 2000 from a former Member of the Board who told me about this organization which was rehabilitating an older house. After talking to NeighborWorks Waco’s Vice President and COO, Delisa, and CFO, Karen, my husband and I were very...
