Affordable Housing

California’s affordable housing debate is dominated by calls to build more units, faster. Lawmakers announce new construction projects. Advocates push for streamlined approvals. Headlines ...

Manufactured housing is gaining traction as an institutional asset class, according to Gene Kim, who leads manufactured housing origination at Ascent Developer Solutions. Kim and other indus...

The residential development industry faces a fundamental mismatch between how it finances projects and how high-performance construction creates value, according to Cary DeCamp, Managing Dir...

South Florida’s approach to mixed-use development is changing rapidly, shaped by new consumer expectations, economic pressures, and lessons from international markets. Developers in the re...

While many Connecticut markets have slowed, Waterbury and its surrounding area continue to see steady real estate activity. Lynn LaForme, a top-producing agent at Showcase Realty with over $...

Doug Ressler, Manager of Business Intelligence at Yardi Matrix, reports that major real estate investment trusts (REITs) and other institutional investors are rapidly expanding their involve...

New York State is changing its approach to housing affordability, shifting from direct price controls to removing barriers to new construction. According to Jared Antin, Executive Director a...

The growing housing affordability crisis has made it increasingly difficult for millions of American families to qualify for traditional mortgage financing. According to the National Associa...

Real estate development is often defined by crowd behavior, developers rush to trending markets, seek institutional capital, and build where demand is already proven. Daniel Kaufman, founder...

A practical solution to Connecticut’s housing shortage is gaining traction in Danbury: converting vacant or underused hotels and motels into apartments. Waleed Albakry, Planning Director f...

High mortgage rates and persistent home prices are forcing buyers in Northern Virginia to reconsider where they can afford to live, according to Desiree Rejeili, Principal/Owner of Desiree S...

Private lending for real estate development has rapidly expanded as traditional banks reduce their exposure to construction financing. Into this opening has moved Ascent Developer Solutions,...

Danbury, Connecticut, is charting a course of steady growth and urban revitalization, leveraging its geographic position, favorable tax structure, and a new, action-oriented approach to city...

The affordable housing crisis in America is not primarily caused by construction costs or financing availability, according to Doug Ressler, Manager of Business Intelligence at Yardi Matrix....

A critical financing bottleneck is threatening the progress of affordable housing developments in Florida, according to a leading construction lender. The problem is not construction costs o...