I think you can use the CP 199 for the LEED Green Associate certification. However, I do think it is necessary to coordinate the green classes with an industry recognized certification so that it helps to improve the credentials of those attending c…
Community Building and Organization, Construction and Production, Community Stabilization, Economic Revitalization and Workforce Development, Foreclosure Prevention, Homeownership Education, Leadership and Management, Land Use and Sustainability, Lending, Public Policy and Advocacy, Real Estate Development (Multi-family), Real Estate Development (Single Family)
Years in the Community Development Field
1-3 years
Are you interested in being a mentor to someone new to the community development field?
yes
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We do not currently offer any classes that lead to the BPI certification. I suggest you contact Southface in Atlanta to pursue education, training and certification. Laura Capps run their residential green program and is a BPI and HERS trainer. She is one of our faculty, has a great deal of knowledge and experience and will help you sort through your questions. www.southface.org. Let me know if I can be of further assistance.
I am preparing a list of micro credit programs available for people who want to start small businesses. Particularly programs targeting to helping women. If anyone has information in this area please message me.
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…
I noticed these interesting stats at Realtor.org today:
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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.