North Carolina’s governor celebrates affordable housing project that could be model for state

By: Clayton Henkel, Greg Childress

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: October 6, 2026

Words: 1,111

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago

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For longtime residents of Southeast Raleigh, a lack of affordable housing and the threat of gentrification are growing concerns. But on Tuesday morning, residents were all smiles as Gov. Josh Stein visited a newly constructed home built in partnership with Southeast Raleigh Promise and the City of Raleigh.

Yvette Holmes, CEO of Southeast Raleigh Promise, said the three-bedroom house just blocks from Shaw University is the first of the 25 new affordable rental homes developed …

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