On January 29th, 2020 Tiffany Eng, our HomeKeeper Program Director, presented at the Foundations for Comprehensive Partnerships – Harnessing Technology and Data Standardization for Housing Counseling. The one-day event was co-hosted by the Housing Partnership Network and Freddie Mac in McLean, Virginia. The focus of the day was on the potential for sector-wide collaboration around
In November 2019, the HomeKeeper team attended Dreamforce, the annual Salesforce conference. We joined 190,000+ attendees from all over the world, to learn about new innovations and tools that will help our HomeKeeper user organizations make an impact using Salesforce. The HomeKeeper team has these takeaways and resources for our user organizations to help make your
Cloud Maven builds digital solutions that help organizations turn their software ideas into business results. Cloud Maven has recently partnered with HomeKeeper and the Credit Reporting Services (a national credit reporting agency) to create a credit reporting application in Salesforce that seamlessly pulls credit reports into HomeKeeper. We took some time to speak with Cloud
In case you missed it, the Lincoln Land Institute recently published a new working paper in partnership with Grounded Solutions Network based on shared equity homeownership program data aggregated in our HomeKeeper National Data Hub. The paper, Tracking Growth and Evaluating Performance of Shared Equity Homeownership Programs During Housing Market Fluctuations is the largest and
As we’ve noted in our previous blog post, choosing a new client or program management system requires thoughtful consideration. If you’re wondering whether or not HomeKeeper will be a fit with your organization, review these ten questions with your program staff and assess your readiness to proceed. The more ‘yes’ answers, the more likely you
HomeKeeper was recently featured in a Salesforce.Org blog post because of our long history of helping nonprofits leverage Salesforce for program management. In this interview, which can be read in full on the Salesforce.Org blog, Tiffany Eng, our program director, reflects on our 9+ years supporting nonprofits with HomeKeeper, and shares her thoughts on what it
Note: This post draws content from a recent E-learning webinar. View the full recording or download slides. The Case for Cultivating Strong Partnerships Effective partnerships form the backbone of program success. But what’s the best way for homeownership programs and housing counseling programs to partner in order to prepare and assist first-time homebuyers? This post takes
Are you looking for a new program or client management system? If so, you’ve probably noticed that selecting the right technology can be tricky. There are a lot of options to pick from and knowing which one will work for your organization and programs requires asking yourself and the technology vendor the right questions. Fortunately,
On June 21st, Lauren Shaughnessy, Director of Learning and Measurement at Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco – and one of our HomeKeeper power users – presented on a Salesforce.org Impact Reporting Webinar. This webinar was Part 1 of three part series on Salesforce and measurement. On the webinar Lauren shared how her Habitat affiliate
Our organization, Grounded Solutions Network, recently hosted an e-learning session focused on how organizations can monitor their inclusionary housing rental portfolios effectively. Two organizations, CGP&H and the City of Park City Utah, shared their experiences on managing a rental portfolios as well as how to avoid common pitfalls in program management and what best practices