Nevada Rural Housing
Nevada Rural Housing provides comprehensive housing solutions, including rental assistance, homeownership programs, and weatherization services, to support rural Nevada communities.
Services
Nevada Rural Housing offers a range of housing solutions designed to support rural Nevada residents. Services include rental assistance, down payment assistance, home loans, and weatherization & home repair services. Additionally, they conduct energy audits to improve energy efficiency and reduce utility costs for low-income households. The organization also provides educational resources and training for homebuyers, lenders, and real estate agents.
Home At Last Program
The Home At Last program, operated by Nevada Rural Housing, has helped over 10,000 families achieve homeownership since its inception in 2006. The program offers down payment assistance, affordable home loans, and access to educational resources to promote sustainable homeownership. This initiative is part of the organization’s broader mission to facilitate homeownership in rural Nevada.
Blue Bird Property LLC
Blue Bird Property LLC is a subsidiary of Nevada Rural Housing, managing over 500 housing units. This subsidiary is involved in the acquisition, operation, and development of affordable housing properties. Blue Bird Property LLC plays a crucial role in ensuring the availability of affordable rental housing in rural Nevada communities.
Collaborations and Funding
Nevada Rural Housing collaborates with local governments, private businesses, and social service organizations to create housing solutions tailored to the needs of rural communities. To finance its housing projects, the organization utilizes various funding sources, including USDA, HUD, and Low Income Housing Tax Credits. These collaborations and diverse funding strategies enable Nevada Rural Housing to effectively develop and manage affordable housing options.
Mortgage Credit Certificate Program
Nevada Rural Housing participates in the Mortgage Credit Certificate program to provide federal income tax credits to qualified homebuyers. This program aims to make homeownership more affordable by reducing the homebuyer’s federal tax liability. Participation in this program is part of the organization’s efforts to support sustainable homeownership in rural Nevada.