Brittney Norwood: Housing, Hope, and Community

Brittney Norwood is a dedicated public servant and the newly elected trustee in Dolton. With a strong commitment to her community, Brittney aims to foster positive change and enhance the quality of life for Dolton's residents. Her proactive approach and fresh perspective are focused on addressing local issues and ensuring that the voices of the citizens are heard and respected. In addition to her public service, Brittney is a trusted realtor. She leverages her extensive knowledge of the local real estate market to provide exceptional service to her clients, making every transaction seamless and stress free. Brittney is deeply involved in her community, participating in local events and initiatives outside of her professional life. She enjoys exploring the Midwest, scenic landscapes and spending quality time with family and friends.In this episode Dante and Brittney discuss:Inspiration from grandmother's community involvement driving trusteeshipResponsibilities of a trustee in empowering residents and fostering economic growthVision for revitalizing abandoned homes and enhancing neighborhood safetyImpact of rising taxes and economic shifts on homeownership and real estate investmentsCurrent real estate market favoring landlords and investors over typical buyersKey Takeaways: The trustee's role is portrayed as multifaceted, emphasizing empowering residents, crafting budgets, and addressing administrative hurdles to drive business growth and economic development.A forward-thinking vision emerges in revitalizing abandoned homes, which boosts property tax revenue, stabilizes businesses, and enhances community safety, contributing to a thriving neighborhood.Educational initiatives and housing programs are highlighted as transformative efforts, addressing tax concerns while enabling renters to become homeowners, fostering happier, more secure communities.A dynamic shift in the real estate landscape is unveiled, where rising taxes, economic shifts, and higher interest rates favor landlords and investors while slowing opportunities for traditional homebuyers.The Village of Dolton's permitting process is identified as a critical barrier to home sales and development, spotlighting the need for streamlined solutions to support community growth.“One thing I've always been big on—even before becoming a trustee, right? —is bringing homebuyer seminars to the community. As a realtor for the last nine years, I’ve always aimed to help people understand how mortgages work. So, if we can create a program that makes it easier for renters in Dolton to become homeowners, we’ll not only add a house to the tax roll but also eliminate an eyesore, making our neighborhoods safer—and, in turn, happier” - Brittney NorwoodConnect with Brittney Norwood:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Trustee-Elect-Brittney-Norwood-100063653930083/ Connect with Dante Royster:Website: https://www.danteroyster.com/Epic Mortgage Website: Epic Mortgage, Inc. NMLS 1885086Facebook: EpicMortgage1885086Epic Mortgage Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicmortgage/“The Ultimate Mortgage Guide” book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKTRWLRPLinkedIn: Dante Royster | LinkedInTwitter: https://twitter.com/DanteRoysterYouTube: Epic Spotlight Email: [email protected] Statement: Epic Spotlight shines a light on the truths behind love, happiness, health, and wealth. Hosted by America’s Mortgage Expert and author Dante Royster, this podcast delivers bold insights to help you grow and build your most epic life.The 9 states that Epic Mortgage is licensed are: Illinois/Indiana/Michigan/Colorado/Maryland/Virginia/Florida/Georgia/TexasShow notes by Podcastologist: Angelo Paul TagamaAudio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it. 

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