A tech startup is looking to make it easier for refugees to find housing and for landlords to connect with tenants in need.
LANCASTER, Pa. — A tech startup is aiming to facilitate housing for refugees and streamline the process for landlords to connect with tenants in need.
Joe Landis, a native of Lancaster County, and his team have developed ReHome Market Place, a unique platform for matching refugee tenants with homes.
“It’s a one-stop shop to list your unit online, share it directly with the resettlement system, and get matched with refugee tenants without having to do any additional marketing or hold open houses,” Landis explained.
The ReHome Market Place online platform works in conjunction with the Federal Refugee Resettlement Program, distinguishing it from other housing platforms for tenants, according to Landis.
“Refugees are responsible for paying their rent every month as they can work as soon as they arrive. They …