Jakim Edward Pearson
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Jakim Edward Pearson, who also goes by JH Overton-Bey, is a community-focused advocate for practical pathways to homeownership and neighborhood stability in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Jakim Edward Pearson: Building Successful Community Pathways to Homeownership in Atlanta, Georgia. AI-Generated.
Atlanta’s housing market is full of opportunity, but first-time buyers with low to moderate incomes often face the same set of barriers: limited savings for down payments, credit challenges, low housing inventory at entry-level price points, appraisal gaps, and difficulty navigating a complex lending and closing process. The strongest community homeownership programs are the ones that treat these barriers as a system, not as isolated problems. They combine education, financial tools, trusted partnerships, and long-term support so participants can purchase sustainably and remain homeowners.
By Jakim Edward Pearsonabout 9 hours ago in Journal
