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Resources and guidance to help first time homebuyers navigate the complexities of home financing, including budgeting, mortgages, and the home buying process.
My Home Pathway - How we help you achieve home ownership
At My Home Pathway, we believe that home ownership isn't just the right of the few - it's critical to start building wealth for you and yours. You may not have the traditional profile to qualify for a mortgage today, but that doesn't mean you can't accomplish this goal. My Home Pathway is here to help you navigate the mortgage loan process - ensuring you get approved.
The Financial Side of Valentine's Day
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s that time of the year again when we should be thinking of that someone special in our lives. Maybe you’re planning a romantic candle lit dinner or maybe you’re just hoping for a nice, relaxing night in. One thing we can guarantee? You're probably not talking about finances.
My Home Pathway Selected for the EY Entrepreneurs Access Network for Black and Latinx entrepreneurs
The inaugural cohort includes select entrepreneurs across the US, including Castleigh Johnson of My Home Pathway based in New York, NY.
Breaking It Down: The Mortgage Process
Buying a home is an epic event. Stressful - no doubt; but at the end you are rewarded with home ownership, and that's how you start building wealth for you and yours. It's worth it. We're breaking down the mortgage process for you here in simple, easy to understand steps.
Breaking down the terms: FICO Score & APR
At My Home Pathway, we're committed to more than helping you own a home. We're committed to helping you improve your financial literacy. Today we're breaking down two common financial terms that you need to know when setting out on your journey to home ownership.
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - The Financial Lessons We Can Learn
There are still large gaps that remain when it comes to financial equality. The top 1% of U.S. Households hold more than 15 times the wealth of the bottom 50% combined. And the numbers are unfortunately even more disheartening when you break it down by demographics.
To Rent Or Not To Rent, That Is The Question: The Ultimate Guide to Buying or Renting A Home
The decision to buy a home can be one of the most critical decisions you make in your adult life, and needless to say, it’s a commitment that should not be taken lightly. At My Home Pathway, we believe that owning a home is the right of everyone. But how do you know when it’s the right time to buy, vs. continuing to rent?
Ready To Make A New Year's Resolution That Sticks?
The end-of-year countdown is on, and with that, comes New Year’s Resolutions. At My Home Pathway, our resolutions for 2021 are all about taking control of our financial futures, and helping you do the same.
The Definitive Holiday Shopping Guide
It must be that time of year again when people start putting up their holiday lights and malls across the country play Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas” on repeat (much to the chagrin of retail employees). Which is perfect, because we’ve got tips to give and you’ve got money to save. So let’s get to it.
Your Guide To Black Friday Shopping
Be mindful that you’re actually getting a good deal this Black Friday and not falling for a company’s ploy to simply get you to spend more money by taking advantage of a particularly frivolous period of consumer spending. Here are some of our best tips to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your Black Friday shopping experience.
How To Manage Your Student Loans: A Series (Part 2)
Are you currently in college or want to get a step ahead of your student debt situation as you head off to college? In part 2 of our series, we look at how to best manage your student loans.
How To Manage Student Loans: A Series (Part 1)
The reality? Student debt continues to ravage many of us. Whether you’re on your way to college, currently in school or recently graduated, there are a lot of ways that we can understand, prepare and ultimately manage our student debt. That’s why we’ve created this series on student debt.