NATIONAL HOMEOWNERSHIP MONTH

NATIONAL HOMEOWNERSHIP MONTH

National Homeownership Month in June shines a spotlight on supporting the American Dream of homeownership. It's also a time to recognize the organizations that help individuals and families to achieve their goals.

#HomeownershipMonth

Realtors, financial and housing counselors, assistance programs, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Federal Housing Administration all play a part in helping first-time homebuyers make their dream come true. These organizations help you through the process, providing options and suggestions to help you get closer to your home purchase.

HOW TO OBSERVE #HomeownershipMonth

If you are considering purchasing a home for the first time and don't know where to start, visit NewHomeSource for a guide and list of resources.

Consider your options and learn your market. A good realtor will show you many options and resources, too. Ask friends who have bought a home for recommendations.

Use #HomeownershipMonth to share on social media.

NATIONAL HOMEOWNERSHIP MONTH HISTORY

In 1995, National Homeownership Week began as a strategy of President William Clinton's administration to increase homeownership across the nation. In 2002, President George W. Bush expanded the observance to the entire month of June.