Carmillia Zion, director of housing and neighborhoods for the City of Lima, discusses about the Rapid Rental Repair program, first home down p…
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"It's important that we're responsive to our residents and our business owners and our community members," Begonia said. "We really take all of the feedback that they share with us, and we turn that into action through our programs, initiatives, and services."
In an effort to address concerns about the housing market in the city of Lima, a newly created program can now offer additional assistance to area landlords. The "Rapid Rental Repair" program is now underway. It provides assistance to eligible landlords with vacant units to do minor repairs and maintenance to get the unit rented. Requirements include, but are not limited to, the property being vacant at the time of repairs, agreeing to "HUD" established maximum rents, and the repairs must include maintenance-type improvements.