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https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/housing/…Apartments 5735 Meadows Dr., Crozet, VA 22932 Email: MeadowsHousing@piedmonthousing.org Senior Living Accessible NOW LEASING! Located in Crozet in Albemarle County, Meadowlands Apartments is a 30-unit building that provides affordable housing…
A Glimpse at Friendship Court’s Future from the Outside
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/friendship-court/a-glimpse-at-friendship-courts-future-from-the-outside/With the primary funding (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)) application for the Friendship Court redevelopment completed in March, Piedmont Housing Alliance and the Friendship Court Resident Advisory Committee have been…
Saving is an American Value
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/saving-american-value/…roof starts leaking on that rainy day. At Piedmont Housing, we teach saving techniques to our clients. Many of them have little left over once they have paid their bills,…
No free lunch, but plenty of free classes
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/no-free-lunch-plenty-free-classes/Each February, Piedmont Housing Alliance starts its ten-month schedule of free monthly classes. On the first Wednesday of each month, our counseling staff is initiating our “Clash of Cash” series,…
Home Ownership Parts I and II
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/home-ownership-parts-ii/In 2014, Piedmont Housing Alliance celebrated a big milestone–our 800th home owner. This means that more than 800 individuals and families have come through our doors with a dream of…
Affordable Housing and Economics 101
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/affordable-housing-economics-101/The out-of-control rise in housing costs in major cities is leading to debates that are pitting affordable housing advocates against each other, often over issues of the best way to…
First HUD Secretary a Trail Blazer
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/first-hud-secretary-trail-blazer/Piedmont Housing Alliance is closely connected to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development or HUD. We receive some of our funding through HUD, and our counseling staff are…
Efficiency Merging with Affordability
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/efficiency-merging-with-affordability/…As the authors of The Measures of “Safe and Decent” Housing on the National Housing Institute’s Shelterforce site note, local energy codes have doubled their efficiency standards in just over…
Does Federal Spending Subsidize Segregated Housing?
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/does-federal-spending-subsidize-segregated-housing/…continuing racial segregation in housing that is a legacy of “redlining” and other practices, as well as an illustration of the growing income divide. She slices and dices the statistics…
The Hard Climb to Home Ownership
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/the-hard-climb-to-home-ownership/…grew discouraged. Nonetheless, they succeeded, and shared this sentiment with their housing counselor: “It’s great to have an organization like Piedmont Housing active in this region. You all really face…