by lacasa Admin | Dec 3, 2019 | News, Success Stories
JR Improves His Credit Score to Buy a Home with Help from Money 4 Life JR was interested in buying a home, but the path forward was not clear. “I was starting to get into the market for buying a house and realized I didn’t know much about it at all. I realized I...
by lacasa Admin | Aug 9, 2019 | News, Success Stories
Getting Her Own Home With goals to reduce her debt and work toward homeownership, Maleka came to Lacasa for a partner to make it happen. Though the process was not without surprises. “My biggest surprise along this path was the pregnancy and birth of my now 2 year old...
by lacasa Admin | Aug 9, 2019 | News, Success Stories
Melissa Steffen began working with Lacasa to become a homeowner. She has been persistent along the path to reach her goal. Melissa said, “The whole saving process was really hard for me. I work at a not-for-profit agency in the area and don’t make a whole lot....
by lacasa Admin | Nov 21, 2018 | News, Success Stories
Luke is working on his Master’s in Social Work. Having to worry about a full course load can be hard enough but having to worry about tuition and loans too can make things a lot tougher. Luke reached out to our Financial Empowerment Team and qualified for our IDA...
by Ashley Bowen | Jun 29, 2018 | News, Success Stories
IDA Counselor Joel Zwier says, “[Bethany Johnson’s] IDA account, which by the way was about the shortest timeline we have ever worked with for a State Fast Track account,” finished in less than a month. Bethany mentioned the short time period as one of the advantages...
by Ashley Bowen | Jun 20, 2018 | News, Real Estate, Success Stories
Marissa Lehman wanted to buy a house. She qualified for our IDA program and told us about her experience. “My IDA counselor, Joel Zwier, was extremely helpful. I got quick responses to all my questions. I’ve had no issues along the way. The online courses for...
