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November 2016 Table of Contents

GRAPEVINE
Debate Brews Over Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Debate Brews Over Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit

The proposed credit aims to complement the LIHTC. Read more

THE BUZZ
Veterans Find Housing, Health Care on Menlo Park VA Campus AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Veterans Find Housing, Health Care on Menlo Park VA Campus

Willow Housing provides 60 units for formerly homeless and at-risk veterans. Read more

LIHTC Unit Numbers Decline AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE LIHTC Unit Numbers Decline

Rising development costs and cuts to housing programs are likely contributing to the drop. Read more

CDFI Fund Awards $91.5 Million in Capital Magnet Funds AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE CDFI Fund Awards $91.5 Million in Capital Magnet Funds

Awardees plan to develop 17,000 affordable housing units. Read more

Dominium Hits 25,000-Unit Milestone AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Dominium Hits 25,000-Unit Milestone

The Minneapolis-based firm hopes to reach 40,000 by 2025. Read more

RAD Drawing New Capital Into Public Housing AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE RAD Drawing New Capital Into Public Housing

An interim report highlights the program’s progress and impact. Read more

Margaret Salazar Appointed to Lead OHCS AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Margaret Salazar Appointed to Lead OHCS

Salazar joins the Oregon agency from HUD. Read more

People on the Move 10.11.16 AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE People on the Move 10.11.16

Read about Cynthia Lacasse joining MassHousing and other industry moves. Read more

People on the Move 9.22.16 AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE People on the Move 9.22.16

Read about the latest personnel moves at Pennrose, Michaels, McCormack Baron Salazar, Dominium, and other firms. Read more

HOUSING POLICY
Senator Proposes Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Senator Proposes Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit

The proposed credit would serve households earning between 60% and 100% of the area median income. Read more

CAPITAL MARKETS OUTLOOK
Borrower's Market AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Borrower's Market

Housing bonds, LIHTCs temper concerns about interest rates in 2017 Read more

2017 Fannie Mae Outlook AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE 2017 Fannie Mae Outlook

Fannie Mae's Bob Simpson discusses what the government-sponsored enterprise has in store. Read more

2017 Freddie Mac Outlook AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE 2017 Freddie Mac Outlook

Freddie Mac's David Leopold discusses the affordable housing market. Read more

SPECIAL FOCUS
Innovative Design: Raising the Bar AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Innovative Design: Raising the Bar

Architects achieve high-end design on limited budgets. Read more

AHF Announces Winners of 2016 Readers’ Choice Awards AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE AHF Announces Winners of 2016 Readers’ Choice Awards

Greystone Apartments in Rome, Ga., named overall winner. Read more

POP QUIZ
Pop Quiz With Sharon Lee AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Pop Quiz With Sharon Lee

The Seattle developer discusses her latest multifamily project and new tiny house communities. Read more

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