About Us

Staff:
Rosalind Robinson, President/Founder
Certified Housing Specialist

Beverly Stovall, Office Manager
Certified Housing Counselor

Residential Resources, Inc. was created to provide quality affordable housing advocacy, counseling, information, education and referral services to and on behalf of the moderate and low income
citizens of Metropolitan Nashville, Tennessee and its immediate surrounding counties; to provide individual guidance for access to the existing affordable housing stock; and to serve as a liaison for its clients, as well as, collaborate with government agencies, private for profit corporations, nonprofit corporations and other entities that are dedicated to developing and/or providing quality affordable housing opportunities within this community.

Residential Resources, Inc. is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) certified Comprehensive Housing Counseling Agency and an affiliate of HomeFree USA. It was incorporated by the State of Tennessee on October 31, 1997, received the Internal Revenue Services exemption status as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization on February 13, 1998, the United Way Partner of Middle Tennessee designation in June of 1999, the HUD’s “Best of the Best Practices Award” in August of 2000, and recognition from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) for homeownership leadership in the State’s eastern region. Residential Resources, Inc. is a Metropolitan Development Housing Agency (MDHA) Community Development Housing Organization (CHDO) under HUD’s HOME Program and also partners with The Housing Fund. Its full range of services are in the following programs: (1) Pre-occupancy; (2) Mortgage Default and Foreclosure Prevention; (3) Rental Delinquency and Eviction Prevention; (4) Post-Occupancy; (5) Home Improvement and habilitation; (6) Energy Conservation; (7) Housing Consumer Education; (8) Credit Remediation; (9) Money Management; (10) Displacement; (11) Affordable Housing Advocacy and (12) Affordable Housing Development.

As of September 30, 2009, Residential Resources, Inc. has assisted over *9,400 clients with various housing needs; of which, more than 1,500 have purchased homes and over 2,600 have received assistance to avoid foreclosure, with a – .05% foreclosure rate.

Residential Resources, Inc.’s combined small staff has over 40 years of experience in the affordable housing industry and provides counseling and education services related to the following affordable housing needs of our clients:

• First Time and Uninformed Homebuyer;
• Tenants & Prospective Renters;
• Displacement, Relocation & Homeless
• Money Management;
• Credit Repair;
• Fair Housing & Predatory Lending;
• Identity Theft;
• Refinancing;
• Reverse Mortgage;
• Mortgage Default, Foreclosure Prevention & Loss Mitigation;
• Energy Conservation;
• Housing Improvement & Rehab; and
• Housing Construction

*Service History is revised annually in accordance with HUD’s reporting period (Oct 1 – Sep 30).