Affordable Housing
SPECIAL REPORT: Conference Discusses Multi-Housing Environment Without Fannie and Freddie
What would a multifamily world without Fannie and Freddie look like? Speakers at a panel preceding the New York Housing Conference and National Housing Conference’s 38th Annual Awards Programs contemplated the possibilities and made the case for continued government involvement in multifamily financing.
Georgia City Sees its First Affordable Seniors Community
The city of Johns Creek, Ga., will soon have its first affordable seniors living community. NorSouth Development Company has broken ground on HearthSide Johns Creek.
Summit Housing Snaps Up, Revamps Katrina-Damaged Property in New Orleans
Six years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, progress has been made in replenishing the city’s affordable housing stock. Summit Housing Partners has certainly been doing its part to move the effort forward.
San Jose Affordable Housing Development Opens Its Doors
Brookwood Terrace Family Apartments, a development of ROEM Corp. and Eden Housing Inc., in collaboration with the city of San Jose, has been completed.
SF Redevelopment Takes Step Toward First U.S. LEED-ND Gold
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded conditional approval of LEED for Neighborhood Development gold for the plan to redevelop Sunnydale, a public housing property.
Energy Grant Only Part of This Affordable Housing Story
CDC of Long Island has announced it has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the National Grid Green Cinderella program.
Manhattan North Management Brings Cheer to Harlem
Manhattan North Management is more than just the owner of 3,500 apartments in Harlem. It is also one of the biggest supporters of its tenants and local residents, and the company’s dedication kicks into overdrive with the holiday season.
Boston Capital Invests in Affordable Multifamily Development for Special Needs Residents
Boston Capital, a real estate investment firm, is investing in the construction of Highland Commons, a 50-unit multifamily affordable housing development for residents in West Allis, Wis.
Unique Affordable Housing Project for Formerly Homeless and Incarcerated Women Gets Funding
Formerly homeless and incarcerated women and their families have few options for affordable housing, but a group of private and public organizations has come together to develop the $9.4 million Hour Apartment III to help address the problem.
California Affordable Housing Developer Builds Hope
AMCAL Multi-Housing, Inc., a developer of affordable housing, is celebrating the success of its inaugural street fair and fundraiser designed to deliver support services and life-changing opportunities to residents.

