R.E.A.C.H. Does it Again: Transfers Yet Another Property to a First Time Home Buyer

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Sep 29, 2016, 03:00 ET


Rivera Beach, Florida (PRWEB) September 29, 2016 -- REAL ESTATE, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY HOUSING, INC. (R.E.A.C.H) a Florida 501(c)(3) not for profit charitable organization, and H.U.D. certified Foreclosure and Housing Counseling Agency, transfers yet another property to a First Time Home buyer in its goal to support community stabilization and revitalization.

On Monday, July 11, 2016, R.E.A.C.H. handed the keys over to another first time home buyer in Riviera Beach located in Palm Beach County, Florida. Homeowners benefiting from R.E.A.C.H’s non-profit commitment to rehabilitating blight properties an effort to make the American Dream of owning a home affordable. Since 2011, RE.A.C.H. has successfully reconstructed over 200 plus homes once considered abandoned and an eyesore. These properties have been transformed to support and increase the neighborhood vitality.

Executive Director Michael Roberts of R.E.A.C.H. says “The property transformation from blight to life is very dependent on our partnerships with the banks. This particular property in Riviera Beach was initially donated by Wells Fargo, who continues to support R.E.A.C.H. with revolutionizing neighborhoods with community stabilization."

Founder and CEO of R.E.A.C.H. Patricia Tracey said, “Signs of the housing crisis are still very visible in many low to moderate income area neighborhoods of South Florida. Families with children reside in neighboring empty, hazardous, uncared-for homes. It’s a health and safety issue but also a quality of life issue. It’s also an economic issue which affects everyone in the community”. Tracey continued stating “Real Estate, Education and Community Housing, Inc. will continue their mission to revitalization communities while support families, one property at a time”.

For more information regarding our First Time Home Buyer Programs and class schedule, please visit our website or call 1-855-48-REACH(73224). We offer in-person and online, whichever is convenient.

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Patricia Tracey, REAL ESTATE, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY HOUSING, INC (REACH), http://www.reach4housing.org, +1 561-491-1670, [email protected]