Convergence Memphis

06/17/2026

Getting started as a developer, and want to learn more about funding opportunities? Don't miss your chance to hear from a hard money lender, CDFI and traditional lender as they break down the pros and cons of financing options during next week's Hard Money vs. Traditional Lending discussion. 💰

It's free to attend - register here! https://heyor.ca/RiX2Xn

06/11/2026

What is “strategic infill” and why does it matter? 🏘️

Smart growth is about investing in existing neighborhoods, revitalizing vacant spaces and creating stronger, more connected communities instead of expanding outward.

At Convergence Memphis, we're working to support affordable homeownership, increase housing opportunities and encourage thoughtful development that benefits families and neighborhoods across Memphis.

Learn more about how smart growth strategies are shaping the future of Memphis: https://convergencememphis.org/news/f/strategic-infill-building-smart-and-growing-communities

06/08/2026

Learn all about the homebuying process and have your questions answered during United Housing, Inc.'s Homebuyer Education Course! This program is designed to help you feel informed, prepared and confident from your first house tour to closing. 📚

Topics include:
✔️ Credit and budgeting
✔️ Mortgage loan preparation
✔️ Working with a realtor
✔️ Basic home maintenance
✔️ Foreclosure prevention and housing counseling

Classes are available in-person, virtually and online at your own pace, with options offered in both English and Spanish. Learn more and register today ➡️ https://www.uhinc.org/education-counseling

06/05/2026

Convergence's Inventory Solutions Workstream is hosting a Hard-Money vs. Traditional-Lending discussion for real estate professionals, home builders and emerging developers in just 3️⃣ weeks!

Register to attend ➡️ https://unitedhousing.jotform.com/form/lending-convo

06/03/2026

Dreaming of buying a home but not sure where to start? 🏡

The Cherry Mortgage program through United Housing, Inc. offers an affordable path to homeownership with:
✅ As little as 1% down
✅ Fixed interest rate
✅ 30-year mortgage term
✅ Minimum credit score of 600

Learn more and apply here: https://www.uhinc.org/cherry-mortgage

06/01/2026

Our program manager, Kelbert Fagan, joined WKNO - 91.1 FM Memphis to discuss the challenges of affordable housing, the role of emerging developers, the city's housing shortage and more. Check it out ➡️

Zachary Amos, Associate Director of Advocacy and Public Policy at H...

05/29/2026

☀️ Summer is right around the corner. If you're planning to sell your home, here are a few tips that could help you get the most out of your property:

Get ready for the summer real estate market with these helpful real estate tips and tricks.

05/28/2026

Don't miss your chance to connect directly with local lending experts during Convergence’s Hard Money vs. Traditional Lending for Emerging Developers forum next month!

Hear from a hard money lender, CDFI and traditional lender as they discuss the advantages and challenges of each financing path, then stay for a live Q&A with attendees.

📍Friday, June 26, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at United Housing, Inc.
🔗 to register: https://unitedhousing.jotform.com/form/lending-convo

05/28/2026

05/27/2026

Ready to start your homeownership journey? 🔑

United Housing, Inc.'s Homebuyer Education Courses provide the education and resources you need to confidently pursue your goals. https://www.uhinc.org/education-counseling