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WCAR Habitat For Humanity Telethon
News Story Printed in the Williamson Herald, Franklin, TN
A group of dedicated Realtors are prepared to exhaust their dialing fingers at a telethon to help hardworking families become homeowners in Williamson County, despite credit checks and yearly financial earnings.The telethon, which will provide funding to Habitat for Humanity, will be comprised of volunteers from members of the Williamson County Association of Realtors, who plan to occupy their office June 20 until reaching their entire monetary goal. "We're just going to keep calling until we raise the $30,000," said Executive Vice President Theresa Wilson. "This is the largest goal that we've had yet."The increased property value in the county has made it difficult to provide lower income homes to people making less than the area's average income, according to Wilson who said Realtors sometimes take the blame for the high price of houses when in reality it is the market that drives it."Because this is an attractive area to live in, the median pricing for homes has risen so much over the last three years," Wilson said. "Affordable housing is a big issue in this county and the realtors know it."Affordable housing is determined by the percentage spent on housing by ... more

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