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Falcone Group Opens Attainable Housing Development in Jacksonville

by Lynn Peisner

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — The Falcone Group has opened Momentum Blanding, a 240-unit workforce housing community in the Westside neighborhood of Jacksonville. The property is Boca Raton-based Falcone’s first workforce project. Monthly asking rents start at $1,299 for a one-bedroom apartment. The community also features two- and three-bedroom units as well as a resort-style pool, a clubhouse with a game room, a business center, a coffee bar, a resident lounge, a playground, a pet park, a yoga studio and a fitness center. Rentyl Apartments & Homes, also based in Boca Raton, …

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Aeon, Kraus-Anderson Break Ground on $24 Million Deeply Affordable Redevelopment in Minneapolis

by Lynn Peisner

MINNEAPOLIS — Aeon, a locally based affordable housing developer, owner and manager, along with contractor Kraus-Anderson, has broken ground on Exodus, a $24 million community that will include 72 studio units to support individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability. The project consists of the redevelopment of and an addition to an existing eight-story building. Residents will be referred through Hennepin County’s behavioral health system and will be provided with comprehensive supportive services on-site by Touchstone Mental Health. Aeon is ground-leasing the site from St. Olaf Catholic Church, which owns the …

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Related Group, Miami-Dade County Break Ground on Mixed-Income Project

by Lynn Peisner

MIAMI — Related Group and Miami-Dade County have broken ground on The Residences Palm Court, a 316-unit mixed-use, mixed-income LIHTC project at 950 NW 95th St. in Miami. Out of the 316 homes, 191 will be reserved specifically for seniors. Rents are capped at levels varying across the community from 20 to 80 percent of area median income. Completion is slated for late 2027. The project is a redevelopment that will replace two former public housing communities built during the 1970s. According to Related Group, all current on-site senior residents …

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Merchants Capital Arranges $91 Million for Mixed-Income Development in Metro Grand Rapids, Michigan

by Lynn Peisner

WYOMING, MICH. — Merchants Capital has arranged approximately $91 million in financing for the development of HōM Flats at 28 West, the third phase of a mixed-use, mixed-income development in Wyoming. Grand Rapids, Michigan-based investment and development firm Magnus Capital Partners is the developer. The financing package includes a $30.6 million Freddie Mac loan, $16.7 million in 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity and a $43.5 million construction bridge loan provided by Merchants Bank. HōM Flats at 28 West will connect to 28 West Place, a recently renovated …

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Public and Private Partners to Build $65 Million Affordable Housing Community in Downtown Athens, Georgia

by Lynn Peisner

ATHENS, GA. — Columbia Residential, in partnership with the Athens Housing Authority and Jonathan Rose Cos., has closed on $65 million in financing for development of The Square at NoDa. The 146-unit affordable housing community represents the second phase of a larger redevelopment of approximately 12 acres in north downtown Athens that was formerly home to the Bethel Midtown Village housing development, which was constructed in the early to mid-1970s and demolished in 2021. Phase I consisted of The View at NoDA, a 120-unit mixed-income community that opened in December …

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Fairstead Acquires, Plans to Renovate Affordable Community in Hampton Roads Region

by Lynn Peisner

CHESAPEAKE, VA. — Fairstead has acquired Landmark Apartments, a 120-unit affordable housing community in Chesapeake, for $34.8 million. The New York City-based affordable housing developer is also planning to redevelop the property. Construction on the renovations is slated to begin in January 2026 and to be complete by mid-2027. All units are reserved for tenants earning no more than 60 percent of the area median income. Located at 2900 Fireside Road, Landmark Apartments consists of 15 two-floor garden-style buildings that offer 72 two-bedroom units and 48 three-bedroom units. Fairstead’s renovation …

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Tackling the Loneliness Crisis Through Affordable Housing

by Lynn Peisner

The holiday season is a time filled with laughter, celebration and meaningful connections. Families gather, and communities come alive. But amid the joy, the holidays also serve as a powerful reminder of an issue affecting millions of Americans: loneliness. While this season highlights togetherness, it can also intensify the isolation felt by those who lack supportive communities or stable housing, a reality that has become impossible to ignore. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, loneliness is now a public health crisis, affecting half of all U.S. adults. Its effects go …

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Eagle Partners Buys San Gabriel Valley Asset for $107 Million, Converts to Affordable Housing

by Lynn Peisner

HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CALIF. — Eagle Partners has acquired Hills at Hacienda Heights, a 350-unit community about 20 miles east of Los Angeles in Hacienda Heights. The asset traded for $107 million. Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) arranged the sale, representing the undisclosed seller, and $71 million in acquisition financing for the buyer. Kevin Green, Joseph Grabiec and Gregory Harris led IPA’s team. Eagle Partners will convert the property from market-rate to affordable housing, restricting rents at 80 percent of area median income. Project partners in the conversion included Red Stone Equity …

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Berkadia Arranges $32.4 Million Loan for The Stagg Group

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — Berkadia has arranged a $32.4 million Freddie Mac construction take-out loan on behalf of The Stagg Group. The affordable housing developer, owner and investor will use the funds to retire the existing construction loan on The Riverdale Tower. The 89-unit property is 100 percent occupied. Berkadia’s Matt Nihan arranged the financing. Located at 3745 Riverdale Ave., The Riverdale Tower was completed in 2024 and is an 18-story high-rise offering a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units ranging from 400 to 900 square feet. The property …

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WinnCos. Completes Affordable Housing Redevelopment in Providence

by Lynn Peisner

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — WinnDevelopment, the development arm of WinnCos., has completed the $29.3 million renovation of 17 townhouse-style buildings at Lockwood Plaza Apartments in Providence. The redevelopment, completed in partnership with the City of Prividence and RIHousing, extends affordability at the property for 40 years. RIHousing is an agency created by the state legislature in 1973 to provide financing and resources to help Rhode Islanders afford housing through loans, grants, education and assistance. Multiple funding partners were involved, including Citizens Bank, which provided construction financing and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit …

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