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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 24 MIN

Making First-Generation Homeownership Possible with Dulce Pelayo and Tess Spellacy from RootedHomes

from The Point on KPOV · host Gillian Hodgen

RootedHomes is a non-profit that builds environmentally sustainable and permanently affordable homes, while also providing support services, such as translation and working through the lending process, to make homeownership accessible to first-generation buyers. Tess Spellacy, Homeownership Program Director, and Dulce Pelayo, Homeownership Program Coordinator, talk about the RootedHomes process and the Community Land Trust model. More information, home prices, and dates and locations for upcoming information sessions can be found at rootedhomes.org.KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse selection of music in Central Oregon.Listen live, listen to any KPOV show, subscribe to our podcasts, and support us at www.kpov.org. Connect with KPOV on Facebook facebook.com/kpovbend and Instagram instagram.com/kpov_radio/.

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