By Angela Gonzales | Phoenix Business Journal
NexMetro Communities, known among the first in the nation to introduce the build-to-rent hybrid model that combines detached single-family homes in a community rich with amenities, is going for another first.
Phoenix-based Nexmetro is the first multihousing developer to launch a “Rent Round Up” program for the Arizona Housing Fund, that raises money to help build affordable housing units aimed at alleviating homelessness.
The program allows NexMetro’s residents to round up their monthly rent payment to the nearest dollar or donate a specific amount within their online payment portal to assist the housing fund. NexMetro also donates $5 for each rental application received throughout its network of Avilla Homes neighborhoods across metro Phoenix.
Josh Hartmann, CEO of Phoenix-based NexMetro Communities, said he kicked off the program this month at its communities across the Valley.
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