Pamela Martineau • 8 min read
NCSHA announced their annual housing excellence awards last month, honoring HFAs across the country for innovative affordable housing programs.
Abram Mamet • 10 min read
Beacon Communities CEO Dara Kovel sits down with NH&RA president and CEO Peter Bell to discuss strategies for safeguarding industry resiliency for years to come.
Mark Fogarty • 8 min read
Innovative approaches to multifamily construction are behind the Galena Apartments, which will provide 54 units of workforce housing to Colorado’s idyllic lakeside mountain town of Frisco.
Lyla Maisto • 10 min read
The Upper Midwestern strongholds of Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota each offer their own valuable approach to state-level affordable housing subsidy.
Pamela Martineau • 7 min read
As the 2025 government shutdown drags on, top Federal Housing Administration lenders provide advice for the navigating the turbid waters.
Michael Murney • 8 min read
In recent years, Housing Trust Funds have become an essential gap financing resource at the local, state and national level. For maximum viability, experts advocate for reliable funding streams.
Pamela Martineau • 7 min read
Experts say that green building practices still make operational sense, with solid local incentives and strong returns on investment despite a dismantling of many federal programs.
David A. Smith, Jennifer Lavorel & Gregory A. Byrne • 14 min read
Guru David Smith joins two colleagues to present a joint concept note for a structural approach to reforming federal rental assistance in ways that can steer the discussion of HUD reform in a more productive direction.
Pamela Martineau • 7 min read
As January 1 approaches, affordable housing investors are preparing for changes in the LIHTC program in anticipation for increased unit production.
Michael Murney • 6 min read
Texas developers say a suite of new laws may stimulate affordable housing growth, rolling back decades of onerous zoning restrictions and reducing the power of NIMBY voices to block development.
David A. Smith • 5 min read
Housing guru David A. Smith gives historic context for the current shutdown, and provides guideposts for what housers should expect in the coming weeks.
Abram Mamet • 10 min read
Guardian Real Estate Services recently closed one of the largest preservation deals in affordable housing history, acquiring 3,050 units across 15 properties in both Oregon and New Mexico.