On Saturday, July 23, Dillard University's Community Development Corporation will host its fourth annual Housing and Home Improvement Showcase. The housing fair will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Dent Hall on the Dillard campus. Admission is free and open to the public.

Homeowners and potential homeowners are encouraged to come out and get the most up-to-date information on everything from insurance, lending and realtors to roofing, landscaping and pest control.

Workshop subjects include contractor fraud, insurance, asset building through homeownership, and more. Click here to learn more about the Homeownership Workshop series.

Business Owners: Exhibit space is still available at great prices. Click here to learn more or to fill out an exhibitor application. Exhibitors will include Capital One Bank, Entergy, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and lots of local businesses. Call (504) 816-4704.