The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Appoints Lisa G. Hensley as Managing Director of Homeownership Programs
(ROCKY HILL, Conn) – November 8, 2021, The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) has appointed Lisa G. Hensely to lead the Authority’s Homeownership Department. Ms. Hensley, formerly Senior Vice President of Single-family Programs of the District of Columbia Housing Finance Authority joined CHFA on November 1.
Hensley will be responsible for strategic oversight and management of the Authority’s homeownership business lines, driving product and business development to increase the number of state residents who have access to affordable mortgage financing through CHFA.
CHFA offers below market interest rates on first-time homebuyer mortgages and down payment assistance loans. Additionally, CHFA has specialized mortgage programs for members of the U.S. Military Services and veterans, teachers, police and the disabled.
“After a nationwide search, we chose Lisa Hensley for her leadership and experience in both the public and private sectors. Hensley is recognized as an expert in mortgage industry operations and housing policy development,” said Nandini Natarajan, Chief Executive Officer – Executive Director of CHFA.
“I look forward to working with the staff, CHFA’s lending partners and the real estate community, to help more Connecticut residents become first-time homeowners,” Hensley said.
Photo: Lisa G. Hensley, CHFA Managing Director of Homeownership Programs
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The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) was created in 1969 by the Connecticut Legislature as a self-supporting quasi-public housing agency charged with expanding affordable housing opportunities for the state’s low- and moderate-income families and individuals. CHFA has helped more than 145,000 Connecticut individuals and families become homeowners through its low-interest single-family mortgage programs. In addition, CHFA has financed the creation of more than 55,000 affordable, rental units throughout the state. To date, the combined mortgage financing for CHFA’s single-and multifamily housing programs exceeds $17 billion. For more information: https://www.chfa.org
