America's Homeowner Alliance
America’s Homeowner Alliance is here to give a unified voice to perhaps the most diverse underrepresented group among us today – America’s current and future homeowners. America’s Homeowner Alliance is poised to demand change from politicians and other policymakers to ensure that homeownership is the foundation of the American Dream. AHA has established collaborative relationships with highly influential like-minded industry, consumer, civic and diverse segment organizations for the single purpose of Protecting and Promoting Sustainable Homeownership for all Segments of America.
THE ROAD HOME
November 15, 2023
SINGLE FAMILY HOMEOWNERSHIP
IS UNDER ATTACK –
LET’S FIGHT TO SAVE IT!
You don’t have to look far. The FIGHT is right in front of you. For many of you, this fight is not optional. You – and homeownership opportunity - have been “sucker-punched”.
Think we’re kidding? Here’s a “punch-list” of body blows that aspiring homeowners, like you, have taken while the usual industry “protectors” are hunkered down in their corner.
Key Issues
These are the matters impacting
affordable home ownership today
MONEY
The Living Wage a Single Person Needs in All 50 States
GOBankingRates
Whether you’ve shopped for groceries, gas or even a car in the past year, you know that prices have risen significantly since 2022. The Consumer Price Index report from July 2023 showed that prices on the “all items index” have increased 3.2% in the past 12 months.
HOME OWNERSHIP
Existing home sales fall near January low as rates surge
The Real Economy Blog
It has been clear that the housing market is on a declining path after a strong but short rebound in the first six months, again largely because of increasing mortgage rates.
The impact of mortgage rates on supply as the lock-in effect intensified was clear as the median prices rose for the first time in six months, up 1.9% from a year ago.
HOME OWNERSHIP
How Wall Street Is Killing The American Dream
The Epoch Times
The biggest single aspect of the American Dream is owning a home. Not only is a single-family residence (SFR) the single biggest investment most Americans will make in their lifetimes, but home ownership also is a way for people to move within the American economy.
PERSONAL FINANCE
Consumers may soon get up to $14,000 or more in rebates for making energy-efficient home upgrades — if states sign on
CNBC
Consumers may soon be able to access $14,000 or more of federal rebates for making energy-efficient upgrades to their home.
But just how soon will vary by state — and some may opt not to make the funds available at all.
The Road Home Blog
Timely topics affecting homeownership today
AHA Resources
Why Join America's Homeowner Alliance?
AHA aims to provide its members benefits to help reach your goals and to make homeownership more affordable and accessible.
When you join the AHA and the Rakuten member rewards program and make everyday purchases at our network of over 2,500 merchants, you immediately earn CASH BACK rewards. In addition, you can obtain exciting discounts on products from hundreds of merchants every day.
Information & Assistance for Homeowners
Coronavirus COVID-19 guidance for mortgage forbearance, loan deferment, and mortgage relief programs are being defined and updated on an almost daily basis right now. The information on this site is curated from Government and other lending authority sources to guide families to the most accurate and up to date information available. Click on your servicer for more information.
Alliances & Partnerships
To further its mission to protect and promote sustainable homeownership for all segments of America, AHA formed alliances and partnerships with America’s leading consumer groups, diverse segment groups and other organizations with similar goals. After all, making progress in this important mission cannot be accomplished alone, and the stakes are high.
America’s Homeowner Alliance is here to give a unified voice to perhaps the most diverse underrepresented group among us today – America’s current and future homeowners.
