Modern Black Migration: Why the South Is Drawing Communities Back and Other Patterns to Watch
Modern Black Migration: Why the South Is Drawing Communities Back and Other Patterns to Watch “No other group of Americans has had to act like immigrants in order to be recognized as citizens,” once said the author Isabel Wilkerson. Her name has most recently circulated as it inspired Ava Duvernay’s newly released film, Origin, but […]
An Upcoming Supreme Court Case Threatens to Criminalize Homelessness
An Upcoming Supreme Court Case Threatens to Criminalize Homelessness While much of the national focus on homelessness has centered around the growing drug and overdose crisis, data shows, especially for Black unhoused people, it is an issue of affordability. Black Americans are the most likely racial group to be renters, as rental prices nationwide have grown […]
Baltimore WMAR-TV Features DASH Fund
Baltimore WMAR-TV Featured DASH Fund Thanks to Baltimore’s WMAR-TV for featuring our DASH (Developing Affordable Starter Homes) Fund and the impact we’re having in Baltimore neighborhoods. DASH offers flexible, low-cost financing for small developers looking to rehabilitate vacant homes and create affordable home ownership opportunities for Baltimore residents. Several homes have already been redeveloped and […]
NCST Congratulates Racquel Reddie for her Promotion to Vice President, Community Development
NCST Congratulates Racquel Reddie for her promotion to Vice President, Community Development NCST is excited to announce the promotion of Racquel Reddie to Vice President of Community Development. Racquel joined NCST in 2009 after previously working at Fannie Mae, Regions Bank, and Union Planters Bank. Over the past 14 years at NCST, Racquel has built […]
Legislation aims to create affordable housing
Legislation aims to create affordable housing Bipartisan support for the Neighborhood Home Investment Act heightens optimism There have been scant positive elements to the housing industry in the past year – what with rising rates and a lack of affordability. But mulled legislation designed to mitigate the latter dynamic has yielded optimism for the coming […]
Hubzu Expands Collaboration with NCST to Increase Access to Affordable Housing
Hubzu Expands Collaboration with NCST to Increase Access to Affordable Housing For years, Hubzu has worked hand in hand with NCST, offering REO inventory to their community of home buyers. Today’s announcement marks an expansion of this relationship to include Hubzu REO inventory under FHA’s CWCOT second chance program, demonstrating the parties’ unwavering commitment to […]
We Have an Unprecedented Crisis in Housing
We Have an Unprecedented Crisis in Housing Christopher Tyson, president of the National Community Stabilization Trust (NCST) spoke to Mortgage Professional America about the group’s vision of mass rehabilitation of homes to address the supply-side facet of the housing crisis. The non-profit’s initiative emerges amid a housing landscape lacking some 3.8 million homes of a […]
Vital National Survey of Community-Based Development Organizations
Vital National Survey of Community-Based Development Organizations Dear NCST Community Partners, NCST is a proud partner in a national study of community-based development organizations – the Grounding Values Study. The study’s current phase is a survey of all nonprofit community developers in the United States. I strongly encourage each and every local community-based development organization […]
The National Community Stabilization Trust Announces New President
The National Community Stabilization Trust Announces New President FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 23rd 2022 The National Community Stabilization Trust Announces New President, Christopher J. Tyson After a six-month, nationwide search, the National Community Stabilization Trust (NCST) has named Christopher J. Tyson as its next President. Tyson will begin at NCST on July 5, 2022. “Please […]
Xome® Joins with the National Community Stabilization Trust to Expand Access to Affordable Housing
Xome® Joins with the National Community Stabilization Trust to Expand Access to Affordable Housing Mission-driven buyers dedicated to creating more affordable housing will have exclusive first-look access to properties listed on Xome.com DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE) — Xome® today announced it has joined with the National Community Stabilization Trust (NCST) to expand access to affordable housing in […]