070: John Zody, on Housing and Community Investing [CORRECTED]

[EPISODE CORRECTED. Enjoy this episode as it was meant to sound!]Our guest today is John Zody. He's the executive director of CDFI-Friendly Bloomington. Community deveopment financial institutions, or CDFIs, are lenders with missions. CFB connects the dots between mission-based lenders and projects that need special kinds of non-standard funding, that may not be able to get funding through regular commercial banks. We also talk with him about his role as the most recent director of the City of Bloomington's HAND department, where he oversaw the city's rental-inspection program, its relationships with neighborhoods, and its historic preservation program.Support the showA production of Plateia Media ©2024-5. All rights reserved.