Under the program, homeowners are eligible for loans of up to $80,000 at a 2% fixed interest rate for 30 years.
In a unanimous vote, the Raleigh city council approved the use of tiny homes in city limits in what could be a game-changer for affordable housing..
Tiny homes could soon be legal in Raleigh.
Construction is underway on the Tiny Home Village at the Farm at Penny Road for the mentally ill in Chatham County.
The village president hopes the community will give residents a path to integrate back into society and a form of healthcare.
Experts from Raleigh and Greensboro met up in Fayetteville to discuss the plan for tiny homes and a multi-resource center to help break people out of homelessness.