Own It Gyrl
Own It Gyrl
It hit me when I was writing my rent check (yes, I'm dating myself)—$1,800 for my two-bedroom apartment. I did the math: $21,600 a year. In five years, I'd pay $108,000. In ten years, $216,000. For NOTHING. Meanwhile, my landlord was using my money to buy more properties...
Let me tell you about Tanisha. She came to me with a 548 credit score, convinced she was five years away from homeownership. Six months later, she closed on a three-bedroom house with a score of 640...
Y'all, I need you to sit down for this one. Last year alone, over $10 billion in down payment assistance went UNUSED. That's billion with a B. Money specifically allocated to help people buy homes, just sitting there...
Real talk about navigating real estate as a Black woman. The opportunities, the obstacles, and the strategies to win anyway.
From bankruptcy to homeowner. From foreclosure to investor. Real women, real comebacks, real strategies.
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