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Housing Affordability: An American Crisis
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Homeownership
A man and woman are lying on the floor of their new home, smiling as they are surrounded by unopened boxes indicating they just moved in.

Survey: Many Americans willing ‘to do what it takes’ to be homeowners

Homeownership

Survey: Many Americans willing ‘to do what it takes’ to be homeowners

A new Wells Fargo survey finds Americans are willing to cut expenses, take side jobs, and otherwise go the extra mile to make their homeownership goals a reality.

Economic Opportunity
Dressed in a blue coat, white shirt, no tie, Antwone Fisher looks directly at the camera during an interview. A conference room, with table and chairs, is in the background.

‘America can’t afford unaffordable housing’

Economic Opportunity

‘America can’t afford unaffordable housing’

Wells Fargo leads a national panel on housing affordability and homelessness; author Antwone Fisher’s story puts a personal face on the growing crisis.

Homeownership
Siblings Kenneth and Leah Martinez stand together in the front yard of their new house.

There’s no place like the home next door

Homeownership

There’s no place like the home next door

When they were kids, siblings Kenneth and Leah Martinez loved their elderly next-door neighbors like extended family. Years later, they are now the proud owners of the house next door, with help from Wells Fargo’s NeighborhoodLIFT® program.

Volunteering & Giving
Cheryl Jackson and Allen Parker, wearing a red Wells Fargo volunteers T-shirt, stand beside each other and sort food donations into cardboard boxes.

Minnie’s Food Pantry: A source for food, hope, and encouragement

Volunteering & Giving

Minnie’s Food Pantry: A source for food, hope, and encouragement

Wells Fargo CEO Allen Parker visits a North Texas food pantry that has served people in need for more than a decade.

Homeownership
A happy brown and white dog with a red collar looks at the camera with his mouth open.

For homebuyers, pets matter

Homeownership

For homebuyers, pets matter

National Association of Realtors and other research shows more homebuyers than ever are seeking properties that meet the needs of their pets, and the number is continuing to rise.

Financial Health
A couple appears to be packing to move to a new place. Both are warily peeking out from within open cardboard boxes.

A moving experience: Tips to make a less stressful, smoother move

Financial Health

A moving experience: Tips to make a less stressful, smoother move

Whether it’s 5 miles or 500 miles, the experience of moving all that you own to a new place can be stressful and fraught with potential hazards. Here are some tips on how to make it go as smoothly as possible.

Business to Business
Wearing a black shirt, Elite Transportation Systems owner Doug Mellum smiles at the camera with some the company’s trucks parked next to the woods behind him.

Completing a father’s mission

Business to Business

Completing a father’s mission

With Wells Fargo’s support, Doug Mellum’s delivery company keeps growing and creating more opportunities to help veterans and honor his dad’s WWII legacy.

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