Urban Community Developers, Inc.

Urban Community Developers, Inc.’s Mission is:

“Accelerating Neighborhood Change Through New Home Ownership.”

 

Urban Community Developers, Inc.’s Vision Statement is:

“Building and Selling Homes of Enduring Quality on Infill Lots in the Urban Core that makes Market Rate Housing a Priority and Strengthens the Economic Diversity of Covington and River City Neighborhoods.  

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We will accomplish this by:

• Utilizing Scattered Vacant City and Institutional Owned Property and Strategic Acquisition of Privately-Owned Infill Property.

• Making Presentations to Civic, Neighborhood, and Real Estate Industry Groups to Explain Our Proposal, Gaining Valuable Insight and Feedback from Neighbors and Stakeholders and Sparking Interest in New Home Ownership in Covington and the River City Communities.

• Respecting the Architectural Integrity of Each Neighborhood and Complementing the Dominant Architectural Style.

• Collaborating with Other Non-Profit Groups to Ensure the Efficient Utilization of Resources.

• Building Partnerships with Real Estate and Building Professionals Focused on Quality, Reliability and Customer Care.

• Creating Single Family and Single Family Attached Market Rate Homes  with Flexible Features That Will Appeal to a Wide Cross Section of Potential Purchasers.

• Developing a Toolkit of Incentives, Financing and Funding to Assist Buyers in Achieving the American Dream of New Home Ownership.

• Leveraging the Considerable Work Already Accomplished and the Incredible Inventory of Community Assets in Place to Encourage and Confirm the Choice to Purchase a New Home in a Covington or River City Neighborhood.

• Transforming Vacant and Underutilized Property into Productive Use.

• Investing in Underserved Neighborhoods and Promoting Stabilization, Forward Momentum and Market Demand.

• Accelerating Community Change Through New Home Ownership.