Homeowner Stories

Betty tried many different routes to purchase a house. It had been a difficult journey, but Betty is ready to become a first-time homeowner.

While every closing is a cause to celebrate, Magid and Sara’s is extra special as it’s Habitat Omaha’s first in the area since Habitat Sarpy County and Habitat Omaha joined forces earlier this year.

Habitat for Humanity of Omaha’s partnership with homebuyers gives us the opportunity to help them move into a stable home and build a brighter future.

Everyone deserves a safe place to call home. That’s why, through Almost Home, we partner with our neighbors to overcome obstacles on the way.

Purchasing a house has always been a goal of Claudia’s. She’s ready for the day when her family gets to move in and experience ‘more liberty.’

Elections are an important way to make our voices heard. The election is Tuesday, November 3, but you can take steps now to ensure your vote counts.

After several years of renting houses and apartments, Gabino and Irma decided it was time to buy a house.

Tara purchased her home in April 2002. Eighteen years later, she was able to pay off her mortgage thanks to an early Mother’s Day gift.

In 2002, Gabriela and her four daughters walked into their newly built home feeling optimistic about their future. Now, Gabriela reflects on their accomplishments and the importance of giving back to the community.

Nyapak is one of many Habitat Omaha homeowners affected by COVID-19. Our Homeownership Team is working hard to support Nyapak and other families who reach out for help.