June 8, 1988, Portland Observer, Page 9
UD’s community
mmitment...
s working in
neighborhood
HUD jobs I’ve completed during the
have helped my business enough that
to add a fifth employee. HUD
repair bids fairly, and their equal
policy really works.”
— Calvin Jackson, contractor
"Last year I helped more than a dozen area
families buy their first home through HUD.
I've always found the HUD people to be
extremely cooperative, and all of my clients
have received their bid decisions within five
days."
— Danielle Tranlong. real estate sales agent
"We weren't looking for a home because we
didn't think we had enough money saved to
buy the size of home we wanted. A friend told
us about a HUD home she knew of in the
neighborhood. We called a real estate agent,
submitted an offer, and in just eight weeks we
were moved in."
— Cynthia & Francisco Dominguez
o far, I’ve purchased three properties from
JD, partly to supplement my income and
rtly for retirement. Fixing up HUD homes
r rental property or eventual resale is
finitely a good, long-term investment. I’ve
ked with a number of other people who have
ne it, and they’ve never regretted it.”
— Roger Crow, construction worker
e, HUD
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
'he people at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
levelopment salute the history of minority achievement and
upport the future of equal opportunity in all of life’s endeavors