Case Study: Inside the Historic Preservation Deal Transforming the Heart of Pittsburgh’s Cultural District

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A dual-building redevelopment seeks to catalyze a revitalization of downtown Pittsburgh.

As the cost of living in the U.S. climbs, federal and state initiatives are converging to create positive change and new investment opportunities.
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Five Years After George Floyd, Opportunity Crossing Rebuilds with Vision in Minneapolis

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Opportunity Crossing has transformed a burnt-out lot into a 110-unit, community-rooting development.

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Affordable Housing Perseveres in Maui, Anchoring Wildfire Recovery

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The 200-unit development is the first to provide subsidized affordable housing to residents of Lahaina since 2023’s deadly widlfire.



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Developer Fees: Dispelling Myths about a Vital Resource

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As any seasoned member of the industry knows, developer fees are an integral component of the affordable housing pipeline, providing the operational backbone for any project utilizing Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). However, although they have long been an industry standard, the necessity of developer fees continues to be called into question by policymakers […]

Are Volumetric Water Benefits Affordable Housing’s Next Big Trend?

New Meta-ION Partnership Leverages Corporate Capital to Fuel Water Savings

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A recently announced partnership between Meta and ION Water signals a new frontier in multi-entity water management.

“The Status Quo is Unsustainable”

Inside Connecticut’s Ambitious New Housing Plans

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A new set of initiatives spearheaded by Governor Ned Lamont seeks to sharply increase affordable housing supply in the Nutmeg State.

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Highlights from NH&RA’s Fall Developers Forum (Part Three)

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Rob Hazelton takes optimism from long-term federal programs that remain robust in their ability to strengthen affordable housing pipelines.

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Selling State Housing Credits Without Selling Ownership

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Certificated credits can provide enhanced equity for deals that provide affordable housing to communities.

NEF and NeighborWorks Capital Announce Closing of Inaugural National LIHTC Equity Fund

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The NeighborWorks Capital Equity Fund will deply $110.4 million in equity to support 517 affordable housing units across the country.

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Planting a STOP Sign on the Homeowner’s Lawn

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Guru David Smith says that President Trump’s recent actions to protect individual homeownership are extremely significant both in its statement of intent and its potential for downstream consequences in American housing policy.

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Safeguarding Developer Incentives in LIHTC Developments: Navigating Aggregator Litigation and Emerging Contract Risks

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A recent wave of litigation threatens the economic viability and incentives provided for developers participating in the LIHTC program.

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2026 U.S. Construction Cost Outlook

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Veteran construction consultant Kenneth F. Wille looks ahead toward the new year in construction.