tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post2096511150107216743..comments2023-08-25T05:18:29.312-06:00Comments on Madville Times: Habitat for Humanity Opens New Office on Main Streetcaheidelbergerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03261598066395322681noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-43584045492708360872009-03-18T20:38:00.000-06:002009-03-18T20:38:00.000-06:00I'm glad you mentioned they have to pay a fair val...I'm glad you mentioned they have to pay a fair value for the house, in addition to sweat equity.<BR/><BR/>A lot of people wrongly assume Habitat families get free houses. Wrong.<BR/><BR/>They get a good price on a house, and have incentive to maintain it because they helped build it and pay a mortgage.<BR/><BR/>The money then helps Habitat on future homes. Where I live, they've now collected enough from the mortgages to fund a new home.<BR/><BR/>It's a wonderful ministry, one I strongly recommend helping!Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14346968321702974052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-81824523887992185902009-03-18T08:42:00.000-06:002009-03-18T08:42:00.000-06:00So where did they select to build the house? Didn...So where did they select to build the house? Didn't the TIF district open themselves up to Habitat?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com