Published September 8th, 2026

Building sustainable community lending partnerships is essential to expanding equitable access to homeownership within Oregon's complex housing landscape. Nonprofits, lenders, and public agencies each bring unique strengths …

Published September 1st 2026

Launching homeownership programs for nonprofits and public agencies involves navigating a complex web of compliance requirements that span local, state, and federal levels. Compliance in this context means adhering to …

Published August 26th, 2026

COBID certification plays a pivotal role for minority-owned housing consulting firms aiming to engage with Oregon's public agencies and nonprofits. This certification verifies that a business is genuinely minority-owned, …

Published August 21st, 2026

Down payment assistance (DPA) plays a vital role in expanding access to homeownership, especially for low- to moderate-income households and communities of color facing barriers to accumulating savings for a home purchase. DPA …