*Sam turned to payday lenders multiple times and got stuck “in a bad cycle.” He advises others to avoid payday lenders and to seek alternative solutions.
Homeowner Stories
Homebuyer’s perseverance pays off
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.
A special new home in Sarpy County
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 Omaha’s partnership with homeowners
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.
The road to homeownership
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.
‘More liberty’ for Pro Build homebuyer
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.’
Get ready to vote
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.
Three generations under one roof
After several years of renting houses and apartments, Gabino and Irma decided it was time to buy a house.
“My little piece of the world”
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.
17-year Habitat homeowner reflects: ‘It’s a circle’
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.