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For many people, owning a home is the American dream and it can become a reality, but not without realistic goals, good advice, practical planning, and an understanding of the costs involvded. Being educated and informed will aloow you to take the confusion and uncertainty out of the home-buying process to understand the importance and quality...

Reconstruction & Rehabilitation Programs/First Time Homebuyer Programs
The colonias of South Texas are considered some of the poorest areas in the United States.  The 2000 Census found that the Cameron Park colonia, the oldest and largest colonia in the United States, is also the poorest community (communities with a population...

YouthBuild is a youth and community development program that concurrently addresses fundamental issues facing low-income communities: housing, education, employment, crime prevention, and leadership development. In CDCB’s YouthBuild program, low-income young people ages 17-24 work toward earning a GED..

The Community Development Corporation of Brownsville (CDCB) is a private, 501(c) non-profit community housing development organization. CDCB has been providing safe, sanitary, affordable housing to the citizens of Brownsville, Texas since 1974. CDCB is the largest non-profit produceer of single familty affordable housing for homeownership in the State of Texas.

CDCB is governed by a 13 person, community based Board of Directors that serve on a volunteer basis to determine policy for the Corporation.
CDCB serves the southernmost area of the United States – Cameron County, Texas, which shares its border with Mexico on the south, and the Gulf of Mexico on its east.
CDCB is able to provide safe, sanitary, affordable housing for homeownership to families earning as little as $8,000 per year.