"As a small business led by a progressive black founder residing on the North Side of Minneapolis, Homes for Homies is deeply committed to treating Housing as a Human Right."
"Homes For Homies believes refusing to discriminate against criminal and credit backgrounds is not a social service, it's a competitive advantage."
Jamael Lundy,
Homes for Homies Founder
Irving
Place
This charming duplex, nestled on a corner, boasts two identical units, each offering two cozy bedrooms and a convenient bath. Perfectly designed for comfort and privacy, this property features a spacious backyard, ideal for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. With a dedicated driveway for one tenant, parking is a breeze. Situated close to public transportation, commuting is made effortless, connecting you to all the conveniences of city living. Interested in making this your new home? Simply click on the picture below to follow the link and start your application process today!
Emerson
Place
This delightful duplex, situated just down the street from the vibrant Broadway, a major thoroughfare in North Minneapolis, offers two generously-sized units, each featuring three inviting bedrooms and a well-appointed bath. Embrace the outdoors in the expansive backyard, perfect for leisurely weekends or lively gatherings. Plus, with a dedicated driveway for both tenants, parking is always hassle-free. Close proximity to public transportation ensures effortless commutes and exploration of the city. Ready to call this place home? Simply click on the picture below to start your application journey today!
6th Street
Place
Welcome to the heart of East Saint Paul, where this inviting duplex awaits in a tranquil residential neighborhood just minutes away from downtown. Offering two distinct units, each featuring three spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed bath, this property is the epitome of comfortable living with urban convenience. Step into the cozy backyard oasis, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. With its close proximity to downtown, public transportation is easily accessible, ensuring effortless commutes and access to all the city has to offer. Ready to call this place home? Click on the picture below to start your application process and embrace the best of city living in East Saint Paul today!
Meet The Founder.
Meet The Founder.
Jamael Lundy is the founder, owner, and operator of Homes for Homies LLC. For his day job, Jamael works work full-time as a lobbyist for the largest public law office in the state and public affairs consultant. As a law school graduate and community organizer, he bring to the table a unique blend of legal and community engagement expertise.
As a black small business owner who lives on the north side, with justice impacted family, he is committed to serving all regardless of their income, criminal, or credit backgrounds. Over the past four years, Homes for Homies has grown to manage 7 units between three properties which have been occupied primarily by low-income tenants in North Minneapolis and East Saint Paul.
He founded this company with the vision of improving housing access to all, but specifically to those with low income, criminal backgrounds, and people of color. Since it’s founding, home for homies has grown from a property management company with a goal of removing barriers to housing to a real estate development company centered around expanding housing affordability through expanding housing supply. As Home for Homies continues to expand, its founding values of making profit through making a difference remains.
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