Category: Affordable Housing

In this Urban Land Institute article, experts discuss the growing crisis of housing attainability for lower- and middle-income households across the United States, including ways the private and public sectors could help increase housing production, preserve existing affordable housing, and give more people access to housing; strategies for encouraging communities to accept more housing construction;…

The Wells Fargo Foundation established a $40 million initiative in June 2022 called Growing Diverse Housing Developers (GDHD). Its aim is to increase racial equity in real estate and boost the supply of affordable homes in the U.S. There are 27 developers enrolled. Read Atlanta Journal-Constitution Story here. Read LIIF press release on May 2023 GDHD convening…

This Golden State Acquisition Fund (GSAF) video celebrates a decade of success via the synergy of a public-private partnership fostering innovation in California’s affordable housing sector. The numbers tell the story: With initial State funding of just $23 million, the revolving GSAF loan fund has spurred the creation of 10,000 affordable homes via 100 projects…

Capital Impact Partners joins forces with LIIF and Reinvestment Fund for a program sponsored by the Wells Fargo Foundation in support of real estate developers of color and creating more affordable housing Capital Impact Partners is partnering with Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) and Reinvestment Fund to expand its commitment to helping real estate developers…