In part 2 of our interview with Laurie Goodman, the Urban Institute Housing Finance Policy Center Founder, she discusses data-driven solutions that could help increase the owner-occupancy share, such as a first-look program that includes local community developers.
“We suggest that nonprofits and mom-and-pop investors would need to be certified as local community developers to participate in the auctions,” Goodman said. “And once they’re certified they would be part of that first-look program.”
Learn more as Daren Blomquist and Goodman go one on one in the latest episode of Disposition Download.
Watch Part 1: Why Do So Few Owner-Occupants Buy Affordable Properties at Auction? (Part 1) – Auction.com