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CHFA Named One of the Best Workplaces in the Nation
Great Place To Work® and Fortune have selected Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) for the 2023 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ List. This is CHFA’s first time being named to this prestigious national list, this year coming in at 15th place. Earning a spot means that CHFA is one of the best companies to work for in the United States.
PHFA Issues RFP for PHARE Funding to Support Local Housing Initiatives
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today is issuing a Request for Proposals soliciting applications from organizations for projects to improve the availability and affordability of housing across the commonwealth. Funding for this RFP is being provided through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement (PHARE) Fund. The total PHARE funding available this year exceeds $65 million.
NCSHA Washington Report | September 8, 2023
With apologies to the Harper’s Index, a set of numbers that shed some light on the state of housing affordability heading into the fall: Years since the average 30-year home mortgage...
PHFA Shares Recent Progress Made on PAHAF Assistance to Homeowners
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today is providing an update on the steady progress being made to assist homeowners whose lives were disrupted by the pandemic.
KHC Joins Celebration for 210 More Units Coming to Beecher Terrace
The fourth and final phase of Beecher Terrace, which will bring 210 affordable housing units to the Russell neighborhood, broke ground Tuesday with help from KHC CEO and Executive Director Winston Miller, HUD Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Richard J. Monocchio, and Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg, along with other state and federal officials, project partners, and community residents.
Governor’s Conference on Housing and Economic Development Examines Ways to Promote Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization Across New Jersey
For nearly 50 years, New Jersey has been a national trailblazer in creating opportunities for residents to live in housing they can afford anywhere in the state. This year’s Governor’s Conference on Housing and Economic Development, taking place at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City from Thursday, September 28 to Friday, September 29, is an event held by practitioners for practitioners and will help developers, property owners and managers, planners, housing advocates and local officials continue down that trailblazing path by convening experts to facilitate engaging discussions about ways to provide affordable housing and stimulate economic development in their communities.
MassHousing Provides $14.5 Million for the Refinancing, Renovation and Extension of Affordability at the 76-Unit Farnsworth House for Low-Income Seniors in Boston for at Least 24 Years
MassHousing, working with Rogerson Communities, has closed on $14.5 million in affordable housing financing to Charles H. Farnsworth Senior Housing Corporation, owner and developer of the 76-unit Farnsworth House for older adults in Boston, for the refinancing and renovation of the property, and the extension of resident affordability for at least 24 years.
State Helps Keep Over 2,200 Homes Affordable to Oregonians and Publishes New Preservation Framework Report
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) has approved more than $167 million of investments since the beginning of 2023 to keep 2,283 homes affordable rather than risk rents increasing to market rate. These homes mainly consist of apartment units and manufactured houses.
NM Mortgage Finance Authority Named as an Honoree for the 2023 Best Places to Work Awards
From the Great Resignation to what some economists are now calling the “Big Stay,” workforce trends continue to evolve. The organizations that transform alongside those changes — for the betterment of employees and clients — are the ones that remain relevant.
PHFA Issues RFP to Fund Mixed-Use Development Projects
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today is issuing a Request for Proposals for new construction, or the rehabilitation, of mixed-use projects seeking financial support.
NCSHA Washington Report | August 25, 2023
Almost three weeks after the worst wildfire in modern U.S. history devastated the town of Lahaina and surrounding areas on the Hawaiian island of Maui, the human impacts of the disaster remain hard...
Arizona Department of Housing Announces 2023 Housing Hero Award Recipients at Arizona Housing Forum
The Arizona Department of Housing, in partnership with the Arizona Housing Coalition, concluded the 2023 Arizona Housing Forum today in Tucson.