Neighborhood Housing & Development Corporation

Street Address:
633 NW 8th Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32601
Mailing Address:P. O. Box 2608
Gainesville, FL 32602-2608

Phone: 352-380-9119
Fax: 352-380-9170
Website: www.gnhdc.org

David Herkalo, Executive Director

Contact Name: David Herkalo
Phone: 352-380-9119
Fax: 352-380-9170
Email: dherkalo@gnhdc.org


Staff Size: Full Time: 6    Part Time: 1

Background
Neighborhood Housing and Development Corporation (NHDC) is a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation formed in 1982 to promote and provide decent, safe and affordable housing opportunities for lower-income residents of the Alachua and Marion counties, Florida.

Mission
To improve the quality of life and economic opportunities of low- and moderate-income persons residing in select target areas by providing programs and services designed to address existing neighborhood problems.

Total Operating Expense (9/30/2007): $1,065,827

 Lines of Business
  • Asset and Property Management

  • Community Building and Organizing

  • Home Ownership Promotion Services

  • Lending and Loan Portfolio Management

  • Real Estate Development


    • National NeighborWorks ® Programs
  • NeighborWorks Campaign for Home Ownership
  • NeighborWorks Rural Initiative

    • Accomplishments in FY 2008
  • Provided 237 families with pre- and post- purchase housing counseling.
  • Rehabilitated or repaired 17 rental or owner occupied units (1-4 units).
  • Assisted 72 families in purchasing a home through homeownership counseling, downpayment, closing cost or financing assistance.
  • Owned or managed 8 rental units.
  • Invested $83,950 in the community through Neighborhood Housing & Development Corporation's revolving loan fund, which leveraged $9,543,353 from conventional lenders and other sources.
  • Total direct investment in the community is $9,627,303.

    • Community Services
  • Financial Planning and Assistance

  •  Down-payment Assistance

  •  Foreclosure Prevention Training

  • Green Building and Home Improvement

  •  Environmental Friendly Building Materials

  •  Home Maintenance Training

  •  Indoor Environment Quality

  •  Lead Poison Prevention

  •  Renewable Energy Resources

  •  Sustainable Site Planning

  •  Water Quality and Conservation

  • Housing Programs and Home Ownership Counseling

  •  Home Ownership Center

  •  Section 8 Housing


    • Board of Directors
    NameBoard Role/TitleSectorCompany/OrganizationJob Title
    Wayne ArcherBoard MemberState GovernmentUniversity of FloridaAssociate Professor of Real Estate
    Kerri CampbellBoard MemberFinancial InstitutionBank of AmericaVice President/Sales Manager
    Joel HoustonBoard MemberState GovernmentUniversity of FloridaProfessor
    Robert JohnsonBoard MemberFinancial InstitutionFlorida Capital BankPresident
    Angela JonesBoard SecretaryResidentParadigm EnterprisesReal Estate Associate
    Kent JonesBoard MemberFinancial InstitutionM & S BankCommercial Loan Officer
    Daniel LopezBoard MemberFinancial InstitutionAmSouth BankBranch Manager
    Michael LucasBoard MemberFinancial InstitutionCapital City BankLoan Officer
    Andrew MickleBoard MemberResident  
    Tony MillerBoard President  
    Svetlina OblinaBoard MemberState GovernmentUniversity of FloridaAssistant Professor
    Robert PageBoard MemberFinancial InstitutionAlarion BankPresident-Alachua Count
    Jeff QuigleyBoard MemberBusinessBosshardt Realty ServiceBroker/Realtor
    Betty ReavesBoard Vice ChairResident 
    Nick SchroederBoard MemberBusiness Attorney
    Andrew J WiseBoard TreasurerResidentN.H.D.C. - Gainesville, FL 

    About the NeighborWorks ® Network
    The NeighborWorks® network is a nationwide network of more than 240 community development organizations working in nearly 4358 urban, suburban and rural communities across America. These organizations engage in revitalization strategies that strengthen communities and transform lives. In the last five years alone, NeighborWorks® organizations have generated more than $8.5 billion in reinvestment and helped more than 500,000 families of modest means purchase or improve their homes or secure safe, decent rental or mutual housing.

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