Affordable housing developer Volunteers of America (VOA) had to switch lenders twice before it could sell tax-exempt bonds backed by the loan to Sierra Manor, a Sec. 202 community affordable to lowincome seniors in Reno, Nev. More
EAH Housing has closed one of the most complicated transactions in its long history to take over a large affordable seniors housing community in Napa, Calif. More
State housing finance agencies (HFAs) are calling on the Treasury Department to help bolster their lending programs during this economic crisis. More
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Although interest rates on variable-rate debt more than quadrupled in September as credit markets seized up, those in the market for taxexempt multifamily housing bonds expect rates to settle down in the coming months. More
It may not be the only game in town, but Freddie Mac’s swap product is the most compelling thing in the market these days for developers using tax-exempt bonds to fund their projects. More
AKRON, OHIO -- Tax-exempt bond financing has helped the Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) jump-start an ambitious 221-unit development on the city's west side. More
COLUMBUS, OHIO - The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) has approved $24.2 million in multifamily bonds for affordable housing developments. More
Swaps have taken over from caps as the first choice of price-conscious borrowers using loans funded by tax-exempt bonds. More
The APARTMENT FINANCE TODAY Index surged after oil came off its mid-July highs and our session ended Aug. 13, 2008. More