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Nevada Rural Housing Authority

Affordable Workforce Housing Coming To Dayton

Housing and rent prices continue to climb in northern Nevada, as the economy and the population grow, creating a higher demand for affordable housing. The Nevada Rural Housing Authority and Chicanos Por La Causa, a nonprofit corporation, are teaming up to build a 125 units in Dayton that will give working families a better shot at home ownership.

What Works: Appreciate the Greatness in Carson City

Today, I’m so excited to announce the launch of a major project. This is my final semester of graduate school at USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism. I am starting research on my theory. I call it Crappertunity.

Carson City Feds Feed Families brings in 2,722 pounds of food for local pantries

The Sixth Annual Feds Feed Families Food Drive to benefit the hungry in Carson City brought in 2,722 pounds of food in August, including 1,346 pounds of fresh produce at the Third Street Farmer's Market. All donations benefitted families and individuals served by the Ron Wood Family Resource Center and Friends In Service Helping, also known as FISH.

News Brief: Nevada Rural Housing Authority

NRHA was recognized for its role in the development of the supportive housing project, Richards Crossing in Carson City. The first of its kind in rural ...

Farmers Donate 1,346 pounds of fresh produce to Carson City Feds Feed Families Food Drive

Farmers at the Third Street Farmers Market donated 1,346 pounds of fresh produce to the Carson City Feds Feed Families Food Drive that runs through Aug. 31.

Nevada Rural Housing Authority wins national award

Carson City – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) was awarded a 2017 NMA Development Award presented by Nan McKay & Associates (NMA) ...

Nevada Rural Housing show and shine returning to Carson City Aug. 19

Event Date: 
August 19, 2017 - 2:00pm

Following a successful first year as a fundraiser of the Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) and the Nevada Rural Community Partners (NRCP), "A Place To Shine" Show and Shine car show is returning to Carson City this summer.

Nevada Rural Housing Authority promotes Evans, Brewer

Evans, who has been with NRHA for 14 years, previously served as a Home At Last specialist and as director of administration in NRHA's Carson City ...

Lyon and Storey Regional Coalition Meets Thursday

Diane Arvizo of Rural Nevada Housing Authority
Event Date: 
May 11, 2017 - 9:00am

Silver Springs, Nevada - The monthly public meeting of the Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties takes place at the Silver Springs Community Center at 9am on Thursday May 11th, 2017.

Guest speakers during the breakfast meeting include Diane Arvizo, Director of Homebuyer Services with Nevada Rural Housing Authority, and Heather Simola, Real Property Administrator with Nevada Rural Housing Authority.

Carson City's Richards Crossing helps Nevada Rural Housing Authority win national award

The recently opened 39-unit affordable housing complex in Carson City known as Richards Crossing helped push the Nevada Rural Housing Authority project to be recognized by a national finance association during a conference last month in San Francisco.

Nevada Rural Housing Authority was recognized

The Nevada Rural Housing Authority was recognized recently by the Northern Nevada Human Resource Association as a Best Place to Work in the ...

Nevada Rural Housing Authority wins National Excellence Award

... an award for excellence in the Multifamily category in recognition of the Richards Crossing Supportive Housing project located in Carson City, Nev.

Nevada Rural Housing, FISH cut ribbon on new Richards Crossing in Carson City

Less than a year ago, Richards Crossing existed only on paper. But a project that had originally spawned from the vision of Friends In Service Helping (FISH) and other community members is now a manifest reality.

Nevada Rural Housing Authority Deputy Director Receives Silver State Fair Housing Award

The Silver State Fair Housing Council awarded its SSFHC HEART Award on Wednesday to Nevada Rural Housing Authority Deputy Director Bill Brewer.

NRHA expands services, space in Carson City with ribbon cutting

The Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) officially introduced a new suite addition to its office space — located at 3695 Desatoya Drive in East Carson City — Wednesday with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house event for the public.

Dayton Valley Chili Cookoff and Superbowl Party Benefits Food Pantry

Event Date: 
February 5, 2017 - 12:00pm

The Dayton Chili Cookers are again partnering with Healthy Communities Coalition’s Dayton Food Pantry for a big chili cookoff, Superbowl party, silent auction,and raffle to benefit the Pantry.

The event begins at noon on Sunday, February 5th at the Dayton Valley Golf Course and Grill. Judging begins at 1 p.m.

Home Buyer's Workshop In Dayton

Event Date: 
November 3, 2016 - 6:00pm

Join our team of industry leaders to see how easy it is to own a home in Northern Nevada!

Come join us and we will show you some of the loans that are available for the rural Nevada counties.

Learn about the Home At LastTM program sponsored by the Nevada Rural Housing Authority - you could up to a 5% grant that does not need to be paid back + the mortgage tax credit programs.

Academy Mortgage will discuss the advantages of the various loan programs, the loan process, and the documentation you will need to process your loan.

Carson City Cruise collects costumes for a cause

Carson City Cruise, a local classic car and hot rod club, collected unwanted Halloween costumes Saturday afternoon in the Bully's Sports Bar and Grill parking lot at the corner of North Carson Street and West College Parkway.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Sept. 17 - 18

Event Date: 
September 17, 2016 (All day)
September 18, 2016 (All day)

Whoa doggy, what a weekend. Dayton Valley Days, the Steampunk Ball and Parade in Virginia City, and the Western Heritage Festival at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park are just the tip of the iceberg. Whether it’s in Carson City, or just over the hill in one of our neighboring counties, you’ll find something fun to do. Read on.

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New homes coming to Dayton area near Smith's

The Dayton area will see 45 new single-family homes that will be developed north of the Smith's store off Retail Road, at the corner of Kate Peak Road near Kramer Way, according to Nevada Rural Housing Authority.

'Costumes for a Cause' Donation Drive and Event

Event Date: 
September 17, 2016 - 11:00am

Carson City Cruise - Meet N Greet and Nevada Rural Housing Authority will be hosting "Costumes for a Cause" at Bully's Sports Bar in Carson City. Come by any time between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to drop off your donations, show off your wheels, or just join in the fun.

As always, the Meet will be open to ALL Cars, Trucks and Bikes. We'll be accepting New and Gently Used Halloween Costume Donations for local children in Shelters.

A Place To Shine Inaugural Fundraiser Show N Shine

Event Date: 
August 20, 2016 (All day)

Join the Nevada Rural Housing Authority and Carson City Cruise - Meet and Greet at 'A Place To Shine Inaugural Fundraiser Show N Shine' at Carson High School, 1111 S. Saliman Rd. in Carson City. Registration of cars/trucks, motorcycles, and lowrider bikes on the day of show ranges from $20-$30. The event is free for spectators. For the participants with LOW vehicles, the registration entrance does NOT have any dips and/or bumps.

Nevada Rural Housing Authority breaks ground on Carson City facility for homeless vets

Nevada Rural Housing Authority along with several community partners broke ground Wednesday on the Richards Crossing housing facility in Carson City to benefit homeless veterans. The complex is at Jeanell Drive near the corner of North Carson Street and Winnie Lane.

Nevada Rural Housing Authority wins two national excellence awards

The Nevada Rural Housing Authority was recognized last Thursday by the National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies during its 2016 Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas.

NRHA received excellence awards in two categories: the Single-Family Excellence category in recognition of the Home at Last Program, and the Multifamily Excellence category in recognition of the Winnemucca Senior Campus project.

Federal, state and Carson City agencies team up to find homes for homeless vets

A federal grant aimed at providing permanent places to live in Carson City for veterans who are homeless has been awarded to the Nevada Rural Housing Authority, officials with the Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development announced Wednesday.

Polish delegation to visit Carson City, Sierra region as follow-up to summer trade mission

Northern Nevada Development Authority will host 42 business leaders and government officials from Poland on Thursday who will visit Carson City among several stops as a follow-up to Gov. Brian Sandoval's European trade mission this summer.

First-Time Home Buyer Programs Help Make Dreams Come True

The entrance of companies like Tesla and Switch into Nevada means great things for the local economy. What they also mean are raising housing prices, as more and more people move into the Silver State, creating a housing shortage. This is good news for existing homeowners, but concerning for first-time homebuyers.

According to the Reno Gazette-Journal, “In January 2012, the median price for a home in northern Nevada was around $135,000. More than two and a half years later, home values have jumped by about 85 percent.”

USDA Home Loans Help Rural Nevadans Find Their Way Home

Event Date: 
October 28, 2015 (All day)

Housing prices are rising throughout Nevada, which means rental prices are going up as well. As the housing supply continues to try to catch up with demand, this upward trend promises to continue.

What to consider when looking for a house to rent in Carson City, Minden or Dayton

Be smart before choosing a home to rent to save money — and improve peace of mind down the road. With Northern Nevada’s housing market tightening up, and rents rising, it’s going to become even more critical to be strategic when looking for a House to rent in Carson City, Minden or Dayton.
Here are just a few items to consider in your search for a house to rent.

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