Guaranteed Rent.
Supported Tenants.
Community Impact.
NC Growth & Development Initiative's Landlord Partnership Program connects property owners with stable, service-supported tenants — reducing vacancy risk, protecting your property, and contributing directly to affordable housing solutions across North Carolina.
The Landlord Partnership Advantage
Our program benefits property owners while expanding affordable housing for veterans, individuals in recovery, and families in need.
Guaranteed Rent Options
Access guaranteed rental payment options — reducing income uncertainty and protecting your cash flow through our housing partnership structure.
Lower Vacancy Rates
Our referral pipeline through HUD-VASH, CoC programs, VA, and NCGDI's housing network means faster placement and reduced vacancy downtime.
Tenant Support & Coaching
Residents placed through our program receive ongoing case management and wraparound services — dramatically reducing turnover and protecting your property.
Professional Property Management
Through Carolina Growth Realty (NC RE License #311818), we offer full property management — leasing, maintenance, inspections, and financial reporting.
Social Impact Reporting
Receive annual reports documenting your property's contribution to housing stability, veteran support, and community development outcomes.
Mission Alignment
Join a network of property owners making a measurable difference in the lives of veterans, individuals in recovery, and families across North Carolina.
A Simple, Supported Process
Connect With Us
Contact NCGDI to share details about your property — location, unit count, size, and your goals for the partnership. We'll discuss the best program structure for your situation.
Tenant Matching
We match your units with qualified tenants from our HUD-VASH, CoC, and VA referral pipeline — pre-screened individuals who are motivated to maintain stable housing.
Lease & Move-In
We handle lease documentation, move-in inspections, and all required compliance — ensuring your property is protected and tenancy begins on solid footing.
Ongoing Management & Support
Rent collection, maintenance coordination, inspections, and tenant relations are managed by our team — while NCGDI's case managers provide wraparound resident support.
Reporting & Renewal
Receive monthly financial statements and annual social impact reports. When leases renew, we handle the process — keeping your property occupied and your investment performing.
Stable, Service-Supported Tenants
Our tenant referral pipeline draws from established programs that provide ongoing support — reducing the risk profile for participating landlords.
Homeless Veterans
Veterans housed through HUD-VASH vouchers receive ongoing VA case management — one of the most stable and well-supported tenant populations available to landlords.
Individuals in Recovery
Men in recovery from substance use disorders who have stabilized through Prosperity Commons or partner programs — motivated tenants with active case management support.
Returning Citizens
Individuals transitioning from incarceration who are connected to re-entry support services, employment coaching, and community accountability networks.
Low-Income Families
Families facing housing insecurity who are eligible for affordable housing programs and who benefit from NCGDI's community support and wraparound services.
Join Our Landlord Network
Whether you own a single-family home or a multi-unit portfolio, there's a place for your property in the NCGDI landlord network.
Contact Us to Get Started
Submit Property Inquiry →What to Tell Us About Your Property:
- Property type (single-family, duplex, multi-unit)
- Number of available units and bedrooms
- Location and neighborhood
- Current rent and lease structure
- Your management goals (self-managed or full management)
- Any current tenancy or vacancy status
List Your Property
in 5 Minutes
Complete our short rental property inquiry form to start a conversation about leasing terms, program requirements, and how your property fits. No commitment required — we'll reach out within your requested timeframe.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the guaranteed rent program work?
Through NCGDI's landlord partnership program, qualified property owners can access guaranteed rental payment options via HUD-VASH Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) and VA GPD program funding. These government-backed payment structures mean rent is paid reliably — reducing income uncertainty and vacancy risk for participating landlords across North Carolina.
What types of properties does NCGDI work with?
We work with single-family homes, duplexes, multi-unit apartment buildings, and small rental portfolios across Winston-Salem and the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina. Properties must meet HUD Housing Quality Standards (HQS) and be located in areas accessible to employment, transportation, and services.
Who are the tenants placed in my property?
NCGDI's tenant referral pipeline comes exclusively from government and VA programs — HUD-VASH (homeless veterans with VA case management), CoC-referred individuals, VA Grant & Per Diem program participants, and NCGDI's own program graduates. These are not random applicants — they are pre-screened individuals with active case management support designed to maintain housing stability.
What is HUD-VASH and why does it benefit landlords?
HUD-VASH (HUD-VA Supportive Housing) combines HUD Housing Choice Vouchers with VA case management services for homeless veterans. Landlords who accept HUD-VASH vouchers receive direct Housing Assistance Payments from the housing authority — one of the most reliable rent payment structures available. Veterans in the program receive ongoing VA case management, making them among the most stable and well-supported tenant populations in the rental market.
Does NCGDI offer full property management?
Yes. Through Carolina Growth Realty (NC Real Estate Broker License #311818), NCGDI offers full property management services — including leasing, move-in inspections, maintenance coordination, rent collection, financial reporting, and lease renewal management. Property owners who want a fully hands-off arrangement can structure their partnership accordingly.
What is the process for joining the landlord network?
Submit a brief property inquiry form — it takes about 5 minutes and requires no commitment. We'll follow up within 2 business days to discuss your property, goals, and the best program structure. From there, we handle tenant matching, lease documentation, and all compliance requirements to get your units filled quickly and managed reliably.
Guaranteed Rent & Property Management in North Carolina
For landlords and property owners in Winston-Salem and across the Piedmont Triad, NCGDI's landlord partnership program offers a reliable, low-hassle path to consistent rental income — backed by federal housing assistance programs and professional property management.
Unlike standard rental arrangements, properties in NCGDI's network benefit from government-backed Housing Assistance Payments, pre-screened tenants with active case management, and a professional property management team handling day-to-day operations through Carolina Growth Realty.
Whether you own one rental home or a multi-unit portfolio, NCGDI's landlord program provides the structure, support, and accountability to make affordable housing investment straightforward and financially sound.
Why Landlords Choose NCGDI
- ✓Government-Backed Rent Payments — HUD-VASH Housing Assistance Payments and VA program funding provide reliable, consistent income
- ✓Reduced Vacancy — Our VA and CoC referral pipeline means faster placement and lower turnover than standard market rentals
- ✓Licensed Property Management — Full management available through Carolina Growth Realty (NC RE License #311818)
- ✓Tenant Support Infrastructure — Residents receive VA and NCGDI case management — reducing tenant risk and protecting your property
- ✓Social Impact Reporting — Annual documentation of your property's contribution to veteran housing and community outcomes in NC
Ready to Put Your Property to Work for the Community?
Join our landlord network and help expand affordable housing access while protecting your investment.