As housing affordability continues to be a pressing issue, a new crisis is adding to the financial strain on homeowners: skyrocketing insurance premiums. A recent report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University highlights how rising insurance costs are exacerbating the already high expenses of homeownership.
Read MoreThe leaves have changed, and the temperature has dropped. The Greater Charlotte area has even seen its first batch of snow! That means it’s winter. Even though we’re already in the throes of winter, it’s not too late to prepare your home for this season. Here at Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte, we're dedicated to helping homeowners stay safe and comfortable year-round. That's why we've compiled our top three winter home tips to help you prepare for the colder months.
Read MoreThe 2024 Celebration of Excellence Awards, held at the annual Summit conference, was a night of recognition, celebration, and inspiration as Rebuilding Together affiliates from across the country, including Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte, gathered to honor outstanding achievements in community service, collaboration, leadership, equity and collective impact.
Read MoreIn 2014, 75% of homes in our area were priced under $300,000. A decade later, that percentage has plummeted to just 19%. UNC Charlotte’s 2024 State of Housing Report report highlights a crisis that threatens the stability of families and the generational wealth tied to homeownership. Critical home repairs, the very services RTGC provides, are key to addressing the affordable housing crisis here in the Greater Charlotte area.
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