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Jonathan Rose Cos. Buys Boulder Affordable Housing Community, Extends Rent Restrictions

by Lynn Peisner

BOULDER — New York City-based investment firm Jonathan Rose Cos. has acquired San Juan del Centro Apartments in Boulder from Related Cos. for $56 million. Jeff Irish and Jordan Skyles from Berkadia Real Estate Advisors arranged the sale of the Section 8 and LIHTC property. Berkadia also provided an acquisition loan. Additionally, the capital stack included equity from the $660 million Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund VI. San Juan del Centro’s 150 units are reserved for families earning at or below 60 percent of area median income. Jonathan Rose Cos. …

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Dallas Housing Authority Secures $69 Million Bond Reservation to Renovate Two Affordable Communities

by Lynn Peisner

DALLAS — The Housing Authority of the City of Dallas (DHA) has secured a $69 million bond reservation for the renovation of Roseland Townhomes and Roseland Estates, two affordable housing communities in Central Dallas. The bond reservation is not the entire project cost, rather it is an early piece of the capital stack, enabling DHA to receive 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). The redevelopment will include new kitchens, bathrooms, plumbing, flooring, appliances and fixtures in the properties’ 274 units. DHA also will upgrade the recreation center, building infrastructure, …

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KeyBank Provides $25.9 Million Loan for Compton Affordable Housing Development

by Lynn Peisner

COMPTON, CALIF. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment has provided a $25.9 million loan to finance construction of an affordable housing development at 1434 W. Compton Blvd. in the metro Los Angeles city of Compton. The Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD) has partnered with LandSpire Group to develop the 75-unit community. The project will be a three-story development consisting of studios and one- and two-bedroom units, all of which will be rent restricted at or below 50 percent of the area median income. Additional LIHTC equity and Freddie …

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New York City Housing Authority Locks in $272.6 Million in Redevelopment Funds for Harlem Properties

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has closed on the financing for a $272.6 million renovation of Metro North Plaza and Gaylord White Houses, two public housing communities in East Harlem. The properties were selected to be part of the Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program, created by the City as part of a larger plan to modernize public housing. NYCHA needs more than $78 billion to fully restore and renovate all its buildings, but, according to the City’s website, the federal government has only …

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How HUD Borrowers Can Bring Additional Financing to Their Capital Stack

by Lynn Peisner

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has long provided a great option for multifamily borrowers: long-term, fixed-rate mortgage insurance programs such as the 221(d)(4) program for new construction and substantial rehabilitation and the 223(f) program for acquisition or refinancing of existing assets, both of which offer up to 40-year amortization, non-recourse debt and competitive interest rates. HUD loans have traditionally been thought of as protecting borrowers from high-interest-rate risk and other volatility experienced in conventional real estate finance markets. Yet even with the stability of HUD-insured loans, …

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The Annex Group Breaks Ground on $25.8 Million Affordable Community in Milwaukee

by Lynn Peisner

MILWAUKEE — The Annex Group has begun construction of Union at Rose Park, an affordable housing development in the Harambee neighborhood of Milwaukee. The 75-unit community is The Annex Group’s first development in Wisconsin. A number of city, state and federal funding sources, including 4 percent low-income housing tax credits, contributed to the $25.8 million project cost. Leases will be available with a variety of income caps that range from 30 percent of area median income to market-rate rents. The Annex Group will give preference to veteran renters for nine …

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Park on 14th, a $17.2 Million Affordable Housing Development, Opens in Plano

by Lynn Peisner

PLANO, TEXAS — Texas State Affordable Housing Corp. (TSAHC), DMA Cos. and other stakeholders have opened The Park on 14th, an affordable housing community in Plano with 62 apartments reserved for households earning no more than 80 percent of area median income. TSAHC owns the land and partnered with DMA to develop the community. The development costs were approximately $17.2 million, with the bulk of financing provided by a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) loan and equity from TSAHC. Amenities at the Park on 14th include community …

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Baltimore Unveils $6 Billion Housing Redevelopment Program to Restore Vacant Buildings

by Lynn Peisner

BALTIMORE — Baltimore has launched a 15-year housing redevelopment program aiming to restore vacant buildings throughout the city. The plan is backed by $1.2 billion in public-fund commitments and an anticipated $5 billion in private financing. City leaders say the plan will revitalize more than 65,000 properties across Baltimore. The redeveloped homes will be a mix of rental and for-sale housing. The City of Baltimore has approved the plan and public funding, while the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC), a nonprofit, private-sector business advocacy group, is helping to coordinate private sector …

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Affordable Housing Remains Key to Homelessness Prevention

by Lynn Peisner

As California faces soaring numbers of unhoused residents, building affordable housing must remain atop the state’s homelessness-prevention plan. More than 187,000 Californians experienced homelessness in 2024 — a stunning 24 percent of the entire nation’s homeless population. The state is at risk of adding even more families to this alarming figure. Among those at risk are working families, often holding one or two jobs, who are just one setback — such as a job loss, major illness, natural disaster, domestic violence incident or childcare crisis — away from housing instability. …

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R.H. Ledbetter Secures Equity for $49 Million Atlanta Metro Workforce Project

by Lynn Peisner

CARROLLTON, GA. — R.H. Ledbetter Properties, a development, investment and property-management firm based in Rome, Georgia, has secured $15 million in equity to put toward its $49 million project in Carrollton. The equity was provided by American South Capital Partners (ASCP), a joint venture between Los Angeles-based impact fund manager SDS Capital Group and Vintage Realty Co., a Shreveport, Louisiana-based property developer and manager. While the property, Carrollton Flats, is not being developed with traditional tax credits, it is billed as offering “attainable” rents.  ASCP’s fund has, to date, committed …

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