At HDC, we’re celebrating legislative wins to date this year and cheering ongoing efforts to get important bills across the finish line.
Read MoreThe director of advocacy at Latino Network and executive director of 1000 Friends of Oregon, Mercedes and Sam will add critical expertise in areas such as community organizing, housing policy, and land use policy to HDC’s board.
Read MoreJake Kirsch believes that expanding housing access is a pillar of antipoverty work and that prosperity is possible for all. He enjoys working with all stakeholders to reduce barriers to housing.
Read MoreWhen we reach across boundaries, we discover answers to questions we didn’t know to ask.
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 MoreLooking for ways to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend? Here are 8 events and celebrations happening in communities across the state between Saturday and Monday.
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 MoreHolidays are a time to slow down and connect with family. In this spirit, we’ve reached out to our extended work family to hear their stories.
Read MoreUnder Guerra’s leadership, Farmworker Housing Development Corporation has expanded its housing portfolio, enlarged its mission with new programs and initiatives, and maintained its identity as an organization focused on organizing communities of color and indigenous people to build prosperity and create systemic change.
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 MoreFor affordable housing practitioners in Oregon, the Housing Oregon Industry Support Conference and Leadership Awards Gala is more than a networking event; it’s our annual fellowship meeting, caucus gathering, and town hall rolled into one.
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.
Read MorePermanent supportive housing, or PSH, is a model that works. So, it’s worth acknowledging that Oregon has strengthened its commitment to PSH, with visible results.
Read MoreThe fund, established by the City of Portland and administered by HDC, reimburses eligible owners for excess repair and operating costs associated with operating PSH.
Read MoreThe New Narrative VP of operations and Douglas Fir Apartments development project lead shares his thoughts on housing, community, and his organization’s paradigm shift in mental health treatment.
Read MoreLet’s start talking about the investments we can make today to build the skilled, diverse, creative, committed workforce we need for tomorrow.
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