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Dream of home ownership comes true for couple through York Habitat for Humanity

3/17/2023

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Steven and Madeline Rosa moved into their new forever home in November 2022.
Owning a home had been a decades-long dream for Steven and Madeline Rosa. Steven moved to York in 1985 and Madeline in 1994 from Puerto Rico. They met and were married 21 years ago and raised their family while renting houses in York. Purchasing a home, especially a new one, felt forever out of reach.

“We wanted to buy a house,” Steven says, “but we knew how expensive the houses are.”
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For Steven, at 55 years old, the thought of taking out a mortgage, then paying tens of thousands of dollars in interest on top of that, felt overwhelming.

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