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Growth of ROOF Across State of Florida

ROOF continues to grow across the state of Florida, with the addition of a local Board of Trustees in each of six counties – Charlotte, Clay, Collier, Lee, Miami-Dade, and

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ROOF Collier County Receives SHIP Funding for Home in Naples

ROOF is thrilled to have received substantial funding this month from Collier County through the State Housing Incentive Partnership (SHIP) program.  The funds will allow ROOF to create a supported

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Creating a Future for Adults with Autism Supports ROOF with a Generous Donation

When Debby Kays isn’t practicing real estate or tending to her herbs and teas business, she volunteers to support the creation of independent, affordable, safe housing for people with disabilities.

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Happy 1st Anniversary Charlotte County ROOF!

  Residential Options of Florida (ROOF) is celebrating a very special milestone this month…ROOF’s first anniversary in Charlotte County! One year ago, ROOF acquired its first occupied home in Charlotte

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ROOF Adds Lee Board of Trustees, Expanding Service Reach

Residential Options of Florida (ROOF) is excited to announce the creation of a Lee County Board of Trustees. The new Board of Trustees will allow the Collier Board to focus

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Housing Success Story: Michael Appel

In sunny Cape Coral, Michael Appel has lived on his own since July 1st of this year. He and his parents searched together to find the perfect home for him.

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Disaster Housing Resources

The Florida Division of Emergency Management has assembled a task force with the aim of consolidating and disseminating resources to those who have sustained damage to their homes as a

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Florida Housing Finance Corporation Workgroup

AFFORDABLE HOUSING WORKGROUP TO CONVENE FIRST MEETING AUGUST 30 The Affordable Housing Workgroup will convene the first of four scheduled meetings on Wednesday, August 30, in the Senate Office Building,

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Florida Housing Coalition Statewide Annual Conference

Each year, the FHC annual conference draws more than 700 housing professionals from all over the state, including representatives from business, government, banking, developers, and other affordable housing advocates in

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Housing Success: Frank Shalett

In a one-bedroom apartment overlooking a beautiful lake in North Florida, you will find Frank Shalett, his roommate Sheila, and their service dog Mello. Originally from New York, Frank has

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