Detroiters face financial barriers to fix home repairs
Clip: Season 50 Episode 44 | 5m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
Learn more about Detroit’s home repair program and whether you’re eligible for assistance.
In partnership with "American Black Journal," BridgeDetroit reporter Malachi Barrett talks with Detroit residents about the difficulty of getting major problems fixed at their homes. They talk about the cost-prohibitive barriers homeowners face, like banks turning residents down for loans, and the eligibility requirements for Detroit's home repair program.
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American Black Journal is a local public television program presented by Detroit PBS
Detroiters face financial barriers to fix home repairs
Clip: Season 50 Episode 44 | 5m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
In partnership with "American Black Journal," BridgeDetroit reporter Malachi Barrett talks with Detroit residents about the difficulty of getting major problems fixed at their homes. They talk about the cost-prohibitive barriers homeowners face, like banks turning residents down for loans, and the eligibility requirements for Detroit's home repair program.
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Detroit’s home repair needs and the impact on neighborhoods
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Clip: S50 Ep44 | 18m 2s | Nearly 37,630 Detroit homes need major repairs, but residents face financial barriers. (18m 2s)
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