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The project provides 30 affordable homes designed for veterans and individuals with behavioral health needs. Resident Gene Manley said that having permanent housing “lets you make decisions about your future again,” Oregon Housing and Community Services reported.
Read MoreMelissa brings a wealth of experience as an architect and project manager to her role on HDC’s development team.
Read MoreYou’ve identified a potential site for an affordable housing project. What steps should you take to find out whether the site is suitable for your envisioned project and to avoid roadblocks and delays?
Read MoreNorthwest Coastal Housing’s 11-unit apartment complex serves veterans in rural Lincoln County. The HDC-assisted project was recognized for “demonstrating the ideals of affordability, quality of design, livability, community revitalization or service integration.”
Read MoreThe Star Player award recognizes individuals who made outstanding contributions working within Housing Oregon member organizations during the previous year.
Read MoreFederal funding cuts are threatening our most vulnerable community members. The story of Smith Tower shows who is feeling the impacts—and how local housing leaders are courageously and creatively persevering.
Read MoreTeamwork makes the dream work in today’s challenging affordable housing development and operating environment. Bringing an operational lens to project development, from feasibility through stabilization, is a must.
Read MoreIn this video, Scott Edwards Architecture brings together residents and members of the Nueva Esperanza project team, including HDC’s Julie Proksch, to share their perspectives.
Read MoreEvents and trends on a global scale didn’t always inspire us to wave pom-poms. But in our local communities, there were people, projects, and events to celebrate all year long.
Read MoreThe development project teams we work with accomplish amazing feats. Like providing affordable homes to vulnerable residents while preserving historic structures, achieving Platinum energy-efficiency standards, and celebrating Portland’s Black artists.
Read More2023 gave us much to feel thankful about—from talented new board members to lowered housing barriers for people experiencing homelessness.
Read MoreHDC project teams completed construction of ten development projects in the past 12 months. Together, these new and renovated housing communities are providing nearly 700 affordable homes to families and individuals in Oregon.
Read MoreShould you submeter for water? Before you do, make sure you understand the real benefits and costs.
Read MoreBuild an accurate operating proforma. Deepen the cash-flow waterfall. Follow these recommendations and more to set up housing operations for success.
Read MoreMotivated by a passion for affordable housing construction, Aminata Diagne enjoys improving processes to enhance efficiency and generate better outcomes for clients and communities.
Read MoreHow do decisions development teams make during a project’s design and construction process impact long-term property operations and resident quality of life? This panel of asset management pros will tell you!
Read MoreSynkai Harrison looks forward to leveraging his experience in construction and finance and his passion for green building to find creative solutions that provide healthy, energy efficient homes for all communities.
Read MoreThe new Regional Long-Term Rent Assistance (RLRA) program lowers housing costs for people experiencing or at high risk of homelessness in the tri-county Metro area. But until RLRA is permanently funded, project-based RLRA users face future budgetary uncertainties that limit the impact of this valuable resource.
Read MoreTravis brings a wealth of experience in affordable housing finance, construction, and asset management to his new role codirecting HDC’s housing and facilities development services program.
Read MorePlanning to be at the Industry Support Conference and still deciding which sessions to attend? Make sure to check out these panel discussions and trainings led by HDC staff.
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