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Income Requirements And Sweat Equity: What It Takes To Qualify For A Habitat Home

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KERA’s series One Crisis Away: No Place To Go , focused on the rapidly gentrifying neighborhood of West Dallas. Many of the rental properties there are no longer up to city code, including several hundred houses owned by HMK Ltd. HMK has sold 46 of its now-vacant lots to Habitat for Humanity, ensuring 46 affordable homes will be built in West Dallas. While current HMK tenants can apply, getting approved for a Habitat home isn’t guaranteed.