Habitat for Humanity Archives - San Antonio Report

Business & Development

San Antonio’s Habitat for Humanity builds 1,500th house, celebrates 50 years in the business of making homeowners

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen June 30, 2026July 1, 2026

Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio and the Guadalupe Valley went from building one home each year to more than 50.

Selma Belcher shares a photo of her backyard garden at her own Habitat for Humanity home, which she still lives in today.

Where I Work: Habitat for Humanity

by Selma Belcher June 19, 2023June 20, 2023

Local economists explain why overvalued local housing market may settle down in the coming months.

Business & Development

New home construction continues despite staggering lumber prices

by Waylon Cunningham June 30, 2021June 29, 2021

Families of frontline workers in need of a safe and decent place to call home are building their permanent homes in Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio’s newest community, Rancho Carlota. Photos taken on January 30, 2021.

Nonprofits & Philanthropy

Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio continues affordable housing mission through pandemic

by Jackie Wang January 30, 2021January 30, 2021

Feds give San Antonio $46.7 million in relief funds for rental assistance

by Iris Dimmick January 21, 2021January 21, 2021

Disconnected: Economic Segregation in San Antonio

Past Housing, Zoning Practices Contribute to Today's Housing Gap

by Iris Dimmick February 10, 2020February 10, 2020

Student Lauren Funes pays the remainder of her pay check on outstanding debt.

Business & Tech

Nonprofit Financial Coaches to Help Take on Economic Segregation in San Antonio

by Shari Biediger November 1, 2019February 20, 2020

Nonprofits & Philanthropy

Nonprofit Opens Doors by Building Affordable Homes for SA’s Working Families

by Shari Biediger August 15, 2019January 31, 2020

How San Antonio’s New Incentives Policy Helps Provide Permanent Affordable Housing Solutions

by Natalie Griffith December 18, 2018January 31, 2020

Nopal Street Villas

Proposed Incentive Changes Could Bring More Affordable Housing to SA

by Shari Biediger August 17, 2018October 23, 2018