Summit’s President, Marc Padgett, moderated a developer panel in a complimentary webinar from Southeast Real Estate Business. Speakers discussed the outlook for the affordable housing sector, their challenges and best practices for making new construction deals work.
There has been an evolving conversation about the urgent need for affordable housing in the U.S. Industry leaders have been discussing challenges, looking at how to make different financing options work in different cities, and creating teams of stakeholders to study successful workforce housing programs in hopes of recreating them.
With the current economic downturn, the urgency to address the affordable housing crisis is only amplified.
Affordable Housing Finance: Tackling the Affordable Housing Crisis
https://www.housingfinance.com/finance/tackling-the-affordable-housing-crisis_o
MFE: Industry Executives Tackle Today’s Challenges
https://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/business-finance/leadership/industry-executives-tackle-todays-challenges_o
Marc Padgett: It’s time to have a conversation about Workforce Housing.
https://www.summit-contracting.com/2019/10/15/workforce-housing-op-ed-stigma-and-respect-october-2019/
New mixed-income project under construction:
https://www.summit-contracting.com/2020/10/02/lofts-at-murray-hill-breaks-ground/