Affordable Housing

Energesco, FCP Invest in Energy Efficiency at The Woods at Addison

The project is partially financed through a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Multifamily Energy Efficiency and Housing Affordability Program.

$1B Redevelopment Breaks Ground in Baltimore

The city’s housing authority started the first phase of a six-year plan that will create 1,345 new residential units, as well as a variety of community resources and services.

Wood Partners Breaks Ground on Luxury Portland High-Rise

The upcoming community will incorporate the northern part of the Artists Repertory Theatre building and will also feature ground-floor retail and affordable units.

Public-Private Partnership Kicks Off Durham Project

DHIC, Self-Help and local authorities broke ground on Willard Street Apartments, downtown’s first newly constructed, fully affordable community for households earning 60 percent or less of the area’s median income.

Exact Capital Rehabs 19 Buildings in the Bronx

The firm has teamed up with Bronx Shepherd Restoration Corp. to renovate and preserve 333 affordable apartments and four retail spaces across the New York City borough.

Manhattan Affordable Project Lands $223M in Financing

L+M Development Partners, Jonathan Rose Cos. and Acacia Network are developing Sendero Verde, a 100 percent affordable Passive House community in East Harlem.

Boston-Area Community Scores $49M in Affordable Financing

Developer WinnCompanies acquired the 284-unit property, a converted industrial leather tanning complex in Peabody. The deal ensures the apartments will remain accessible to low-income families.

Landlords File Lawsuit Challenging New Rent Laws

As expected, a group of landlords and two trade groups filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the new rent laws in New York violate the Constitution.

Real Estate Gives Back: A Champion for Affordable Housing

Heidi Burkhart makes housing preservation and improvement a top priority for her multifamily investment brokerage company.

Boston-Area Affordable Development Lands $23M Loan

The financing includes funds from MassHousing’s $100 million Workforce Housing Initiative. Just-A-Start intends to create 23 new apartments and preserve 65 units for low-income residents in Cambridge.