Affordable Housing

HUD Study Finds Most LIHTC Properties Still Affordable

A new report by HUD has found that after an initial 15-year required “affordability period,” most Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program properties remain affordable.

LEED-Certified Affordable Community Breaks Ground in N.J.

Construction has commenced on Laurel Oaks, an income-restricted 94-unit apartment community from Barnegat, N.J.-based residential real estate developer Walters Homes.

Omni Housing Development Revitalizes Sustainable Affordable Community

Omni Housing Development has nearly completed Phase 1 of the redevelopment on an affordable housing community in Rome, N.Y., called Liberty Gardens. In addition, the community is designed to be sustainable.

Denver’s TOD Fund Helps Finance New Affordable Housing

The Evans Light Rail Station on Denver’s south side is the site of a new affordable housing community being developed by Denver-based Urban Land Conservancy and Medici Communities.

TODAY'S DEALS: ZOM, Northwestern Mutual Break Ground in Florida

A joint venture breaks ground in Palm Beach County; Greystone Funding Corp. originates $73.7 million for two affordable assets in New York; and Alliant Capital converts the interest rate of a $5.86 million ARM to 3.99 percent.

Nonprofits Acquire LA Affordable TOD Property

Nonprofit affordable housing developer Abode Communities and Trust South LA, a community land trust, have acquired Rolland Curtis Gardens on West 38th Street in Los Angeles.

AMCAL to Develop Two L.A. Affordable Housing Communities with Help from TCAC Funds

AMCAL Multi-Housing is building two new apartment developments in the Los Angeles area with funding assistance from the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee.

MHN Interview: CEO of CDT Discusses the State of Capital for Affordable Housing

The Community Development Trust recently was awarded $1.45 million from the Community Development Institutions Fund (CDIF) to preserve affordable housing. MHN talks to Joe Reilly, president and CEO of CDT about this award, as well as the state of capital for affordable housing across the country.

TODAY'S DEALS: Archstone Partnership Acquires Boston-area Asset for $94.3M

Archstone buys a Boston-area apartment; National Health Investors completes a $25.2 million purchase of a senior living campus; and Greystone provides a $21 million refinancing for an affordable housing asset in Connecticut.

Two Bronx Apartment Buildings Up for Grabs

DelShah Capital is putting two affordable housing properties in the Bronx on the market in a move that it says is part of refocusing its business.