I work with a community development & human services organization based in Rochester, NY. We have a good local example in this area -- the Cornell University Community and Rural Development Institute. See http://devsoc.cals.cornell.edu/outreach/card…
18 years experience in affordable housing management with PathStone.
Community Development Interests
CDFIs, Community Building and Organization, Fundraising and Resource Development, Homeownership Education, Leadership and Management, Lending, Neighborbood Revitalization, Public Policy and Advocacy, Real Estate Development (Multi-family), Real Estate Development (Single Family), Volunteer Development and Management
Years in the Community Development Field
15-25 years
Are you interested in being a mentor to someone new to the community development field?
Manufactured Home Co-operative Project
Farmworker Housing Assistance Program
Community Revitalization Projects
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I second Sarah -- also, I've been hearing some NSP grantees say, more or less, "we have interest but none of the people interested can qualify for a mortgage", and they describe that as a lending problem. To me, that sounds more like a marketing pro…
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I like Home Makeover. And, I like adding free architectural, landscaping and decorating assistance with the loan to help homeowners choose high-impact investments and maximize the fixed costs of bringing a contractor out. Geneva, NY offers free arch…
Thanks Vince. At this time, I know non-profits do not have access to RD's loan origination software, UniFi. I'm not sure how much we've discussed the issues of access to CAIVRS in the 502 course.