Financing Tools to Make Affordable Deals Pencil
2024 Housing Opportunity Conference
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Session Summary: As costs escalate and public dollars dwindle, affordable deals have become increasingly challenging. Moderator David Steinwedell, Affordable Central Texas, led the discussion on tools and strategies to get more affordable housing built. Topics included community development banking, investments in housing stability, impact investing, collaborative investments, and diversification of multifamily loan programs.
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