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Michael Skelton of Manchester Chamber Joins NHHFA Board of Directors
Michael Skelton, president and CEO of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, was recently appointed to the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority’s Board of Directors by Governor Chris Sununu. The GMCC is the state’s largest business advocacy organization, representing nearly 1,000 businesses across southern New Hampshire.
LHC Invests $12 Million to Fund 20 Housing Developments in Flood Impacted Parishes
LHC awarded $12.3 million in housing credits for the construction and rehabilitation of 20 affordable housing developments. The credits will be used to maximize the production and preservation of safe, affordable, energy efficient residential housing units in 13 parishes impacted by the Historic Floods of 2016.
Groundbreaking Kicks Off Affordable Senior Apartment Community in Burlington County
New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency executive staff joined local officials and representatives of Moorestown Ecumenical Neighborhood Development Inc. (MEND) and Conifer Reality LLC for a groundbreaking today marking the start of an age-restricted affordable rental apartment community.
Main Street Maryland Program Celebrates 20 Years of Economic Investment in Maryland’s Historic Business Districts
The State of Maryland today celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Main Street Maryland program by announcing two new designated communities: the Town of New Market and the City of Laurel, at an event held in downtown Laurel.
Hogan Administration Announces Community Legacy Grants
Governor Larry Hogan today announced $8 million in Fiscal Year 2019 grant awards through the Community Legacy program managed by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development. These grants will support 79 neighborhood revitalization and redevelopment projects in 22 jurisdictions across Maryland.
Barbara Fields Appointed to Executive Board of Leading National Housing Organization
RIHousing Executive Director Barbara Fields has been appointed Secretary/Treasurer of the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA), the agency announced today. Fields was appointed to serve a one-year term on the NCHSA Executive Board at its annual meeting last week.
Mortgage Professionals Named New Hampshire Housing Fellows
Ten Granite State professionals who work with homebuyers have been named 2019 New Hampshire Housing Homeownership Fellows. This program offers the group an interactive and educational opportunity to explore the issues and challenges of the mortgage finance system.
2018 NHHFA Housing & the Economy Conference Oct. 4 in Manchester
New Hampshire Housing’s annual Housing and the Economy Conference on Thursday, October 4 at the Manchester Downtown Hotel from 8 AM – 12:30 PM will feature Cheryl Young, a senior economist at Trulia, the online residential real estate website affiliated with Zillow.
CalHFA’s Tia Boatman Patterson Elected NCSHA Board Chair
California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) Executive Director Tia Boatman Patterson was elected President of the Board of Directors of the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) last week at the organization’s Annual Conference.
Lumien II Breaks Ground in Durango
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 18 to celebrate the construction of Lumien II, a new 36-unit affordable rental housing development in Durango. The property will include nine Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) units for formerly homeless households.
