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North-and-Valley
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The NRP Group Developing Affordable Community in North Las Vegas

by Lynn Peisner

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — The NRP Group has broken ground on North & Valley, an affordable housing development in North Las Vegas. Completion is slated for April 2027. The community will offer 105 units reserved for tenants earning between 50 and 60 percent of the area median income. According to the City of North Las Vegas, residents’ average yearly income is $75,459. The development site spans five acres and will comprise two four-story buildings with a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom residences. Amenities will include a resort-style pool, …

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El-Paseo
Affordable HousingInvestment SalesNew MexicoNewsOregonWestern

Guardian Buys $497 Million Post-Compliance LIHTC Portfolio, Extends Affordability

by Lynn Peisner

PORTLAND, ORE. — Portland-based multifamily operator, developer and investor Guardian has acquired a portfolio of 15 affordable housing communities in Oregon and New Mexico, each of which has reached the end of its 15-year LIHTC compliance period. Guardian will convert a portion of the portfolio’s market-rate units to be rent capped at 60 percent of area median income. The acquisition was completed in two separate phases. The first phase included two Portland-area properties totaling 310 units, acquired with capital partner AEW. The second phase included 13 properties and 2,740 units …

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US-Capitol
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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Will Affect Affordable Housing Financing

by Lynn Peisner

By Kamara Green and Ben Nichols With the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, affordable housing experts are now assessing how to best leverage its many provisions to address America’s housing shortage. Included within its pages is an improvement to one of the most important affordable housing tools, a $16 billion expansion of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), as well as other provisions that could help provide additional resources, facilitating a significant increase in the number of decent, affordable rental homes for families, seniors, people with disabilities …

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austin-walker
Affordable HousingIndustry Voices

Pathways Through the Clutter: There are More Opportunities to Create Affordable Housing Than Local Leaders Realize

by Lynn Peisner

By Austin Walker Headlines involving affordable housing are often demoralizing, and for good reason. Keeping a roof over one’s head can be a complex problem with no easy answers, especially if your earnings are not at the upper end of the median. Most policymakers I meet genuinely want to help their constituents, but finding the right political and economic resources to do so can be challenging because the tools to create or preserve affordable housing can depend on a variety of policies, which typically are designed to meet the goals …

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Alloy-Block
Affordable HousingDevelopmentNew YorkNewsNortheast

Developers Secure $535 Million to Finance Second Phase of Brooklyn Project

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — Alloy Development and The Vistria Group have closed on $535 million in construction financing for the development of One Third Avenue, a 583-unit mixed-income high-rise that comprises Phase II of the Alloy Block development in Brooklyn. The 62-story community will join buildings developed in the first phase of the project — 505 State Street, a mixed-use community, and 489 State Street, a public elementary school. Once complete, the Alloy Block will be home to a total of 1,000 residences, including approximately 200 affordable housing units. Vistria …

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Brentwood-Commons
Affordable HousingDevelopmentGeorgiaNewsSoutheast

Wendover Housing Partners Opens Atlanta Affordable Housing Community

by Lynn Peisner

ATLANTA — Wendover Housing Partners has opened Brentwood Commons, a 113-unit affordable housing community in Atlanta. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with monthly asking rents for one-bedrooms starting at $1,192 and three-bedroom rates set at approximately $1,632. Amenities include a clubhouse with a fireplace-anchored gathering area, a computer center for work and study, a splash pad and playground for children and a fitness center. Each unit is equipped with Energy Star-certified appliances, walk-in closets and a full-size washer and dryer. Designed by Slocum Platts Architects and built …

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Distel-Circle
Affordable HousingCaliforniaDevelopmentNewsWestern

EAH, Santa Clara County Break Ground on Affordable Housing Development

by Lynn Peisner

LOS ALTOS, CALIF. — EAH Housing and Santa Clara County have broken ground on Distel Circle, an affordable housing community in Los Altos, about 17 miles west of San Jose. Distal Circle will offer 90 units for individuals and families earning between 30 and 80 percent of the area median income. Several units will be designated as permanent supportive housing for individuals experiencing homelessness. Completion is slated for January 2027. KTGY Architects designed the community. The project’s primary funding source is the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and state credit …

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Affordable HousingDevelopmentFinanceFloridaNewsSoutheast

City of Plantation Grants MMG Equity Partners Approvals, Financing for Florida Mixed-Income Development

by Lynn Peisner

PLANTATION, FLA. — MMG Equity Partners has received site plan approval and $6 million in tax-increment financing (TIF) incentives from the City of Plantation for the development of Residences at Plantation Square. The project will include luxury apartments, workforce apartments and a new Bank of America building, all located within Plantation Square, a 10-acre mixed-use development in the Broward County city of Plantation, about 8 miles west of Fort Lauderdale. Residences at Plantation Square will include an eight-story residential building with 307 apartments and a six-story parking garage. Amenities include …

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The-Haywood-Greenville
Affordable HousingInvestment SalesNewsSouth CarolinaSoutheast

Comunidad Partners Buys The Haywood in Greenville

by Lynn Peisner

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Comunidad Partners, an Austin, Texas-based workforce housing investment firm, has acquired The Haywood, a 234-unit property located at 100 Gloucester Ferry Road in Greenville. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Comunidad is planning renovations that will update interiors, improve curb appeal and upgrade amenities.

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Affordable HousingDevelopmentLeasing & MarketingMidwestNebraska

The Annex Group Opens $52.7 Million Nebraska Affordable Housing

by Lynn Peisner

LINCOLN, NEB. — The Annex Group has completed development of and begun leasing at Union at Antelope Valley, an affordable housing community in Lincoln offering 187 one-, two- and three-bedroom units to households whose income level is at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The $52.7 million community is situated on 1.7 acres on the east side of downtown Lincoln. It offers amenities such as a community and fitness center, a dog park and a courtyard. The ground floor of the building houses a parking garage with …

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