Louisville, KY, is taking a different approach to homeownership that it envisions as a win-win. The city is selling $1 homes in blighted communities, hoping that these future homeowners can help turn around the neighborhood.
“A lot of these old properties here, they just need love,” Charles Scott, a general contractor, told WDRB. “I remember these houses when I was a kid. I had an uncle who lived around the corner, and these houses were beautiful at one time.”
Scott told the local station he grew up in the area and renovates homes…