April 2018 Table of Contents

GRAPEVINE
Making a Statement AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Making a Statement

AHF deputy editor Donna Kimura shares why HUD's mission statement matters. Read more

THE BUZZ
Historic Orphanage Becomes Affordable Homes AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Historic Orphanage Becomes Affordable Homes

The 56-unit development is helping meet housing needs in Marquette, Mich. Read more

9 Foundations Launch Housing Collaborative AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE 9 Foundations Launch Housing Collaborative

Funders for Housing and Opportunity commit $4.9 million to four efforts. Read more

Stockton Williams Appointed NCSHA Executive Director AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Stockton Williams Appointed NCSHA Executive Director

The affordable housing industry veteran takes over the top spot April 2. Read more

HOUSING POLICY
Opportunity Zones: What They Are, Why They Matter AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Opportunity Zones: What They Are, Why They Matter

Enterprise's Lori Chatman details the newest community development program. Read more

SPECIAL FOCUS: THE AHF 50
LDG Gains Momentum AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE LDG Gains Momentum

The Louisville, Ky.–based firm has become one of the most active affordable housing developers in the nation. Read more

Cautious Optimism for Nation's Top Developers AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Cautious Optimism for Nation's Top Developers

Though their outlook has improved, the AHF 50 Developers 
remain wary of the road ahead. Read more

Top 50 Affordable Housing Developers of 2017 AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Top 50 Affordable Housing Developers of 2017

LDG Development tops the list after starting construction on 1,763 units last year. Read more

Housing for Working Families Priority for Texas Developer AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Housing for Working Families Priority for Texas Developer

Rise Residential Construction strives to deliver affordable homes in high-opportunity locales. Read more

Norstar Development Maintains Busy Pace AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Norstar Development Maintains Busy Pace

The firm has notable projects in Syracuse and Buffalo, N.Y. Read more

California Nonprofit Shows Its Strength AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE California Nonprofit Shows Its Strength

Self-Help Enterprises serves families and farmworkers in the Central Valley. Read more

Midas Touch for Affordable Housing Owners AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Midas Touch for Affordable Housing Owners

A small increase in unit holdings and several large acquisitions 
characterize the AHF 50 Owners’ 2017. Read more

Top 50 Affordable Housing Owners of 2017 AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Top 50 Affordable Housing Owners of 2017

The Michaels Organization again tops the list with the most housing units as of Jan. 1, 2018 Read more

Acquisition Boosts Beacon Communities' Portfolio AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Acquisition Boosts Beacon Communities' Portfolio

Boston-based owner and developer poised for year of integration. Read more

USA Properties Fund Expands Its Portfolio AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE USA Properties Fund Expands Its Portfolio

The California firm is active in both affordable and market-rate housing. Read more

POAH Continues Neighborhood Transformation Work AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE POAH Continues Neighborhood Transformation Work

The nonprofit starts next chapter in Chicago. Read more

Top 10 Companies Completing Acquisitions in 2017 AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Top 10 Companies Completing Acquisitions in 2017

Jonathan Rose Cos. tops the list with the acquisition of 8,777 units. Read more

Top 10 Companies Completing Substantial Rehabs in 2017 AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Top 10 Companies Completing Substantial Rehabs in 2017

Dominium completes rehabs on 1,855 units in 10 developments. Read more

POP QUIZ
Pop Quiz With Priya Jayachandran AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Pop Quiz With Priya Jayachandran

Meet the new president of the National Housing Trust. Read more

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