Inside a Newly Renovated 'Operation Home' House for a Mid-South Veteran
Last year, UHI launched six construction projects to replace blighted properties with affordable rental housing for veterans. In June 2021, the first tenant moved in! Read the full story
Last year, UHI launched six construction projects to replace blighted properties with affordable rental housing for veterans. In June 2021, the first tenant moved in!
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Housing for All
In March 2021, Memphis Magazine interviewed executive director Amy Schaftlein about the role United Housing plays in the city’s housing and nonprofit sectors. Aptly titled “Housing for All,” the piece highlights the many ways UHI steps in to meet the needs of Memphians at all stages of the homeownership process. Read the full story
In March 2021, Memphis Magazine interviewed executive director Amy Schaftlein about the role United Housing plays in the city’s housing and nonprofit sectors. Aptly titled “Housing for All,” the piece highlights the many ways UHI steps in to meet the needs of Memphians at all stages of the homeownership process.
Read the rest of the story here.
United Housing Celebrates 25 Years
A quarter of a century is a long time, and the impact is substantial when you’ve spent that long supporting homeownership. Memphis’ daily newspaper, The Commercial Appeal, celebrates United Housing’s milestone anniversary by sharing what the organization’s done for the city. Read the full story
A quarter of a century is a long time, and the impact is substantial when you’ve spent that long supporting homeownership. Memphis’ daily newspaper, The Commercial Appeal, celebrates United Housing’s milestone anniversary by sharing what the organization’s done for the city. Read the rest of the story here.
Homeownership in Memphis Neighborhoods
When it comes to homeownership in Memphis, no two neighborhoods are the same. Historically, culturally and financially, each community has a unique fingerprint, one that is embodied by the people who call it home. Amy Schaftlein spoke with High Ground News and the Daily Memphian about homeownership in some of Memphis’ key neighborhoods for their podcast. Listen Here
When it comes to homeownership in Memphis, no two neighborhoods are the same. Historically, culturally and financially, each community has a unique fingerprint, one that is embodied by the people who call it home. Amy Schaftlein spoke with High Ground News and the Daily Memphian about homeownership in some of Memphis’ key neighborhoods for their podcast. Listen here.
Binghampton residents hope community land trust will keep housing affordable
Community land trusts are a growing movement across the country. In 2019, United Housing joined with community members to develop Memphis’ first CLT: The Binghampton Community Land Trust. Together, they identified, razed and built a new property in the neighborhood that is now available for a new family to call home. Read the full story
Community land trusts are a growing movement across the country. In 2019, United Housing joined with community members to develop Memphis’ first CLT: The Binghampton Community Land Trust. Together, they identified, razed and built a new property in the neighborhood that is now available for a new family to call home. Read the rest of the story here.
Meet Amy Schaftlein
After years with THDA, Amy Schaftlein returned to United Housing, where she had once worked, to fill the role of executive director. During her first few years in this role, she spoke with Choose 901 about the organization and its work. Read the full story
After years with THDA, Amy Schaftlein returned to United Housing, where she had once worked, to fill the role of executive director. During her first few years in this role, she spoke with Choose 901 about the organization and its work. Read the rest of the story here.