HUD PRO Housing Grants

Second Round of Funding Closes for Grants Removing Obstacles to Affordable Housing in Communities Throughout the Nation

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Seeking to remove barriers to creating and preserving affordable housing, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is currently weighing applications for $100 million in grant funding to communities throughout the nation for its second round of PRO Housing, Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing, grant program.

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CA Development Targets Unhoused, Transitional Youth

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An increasingly visible societal housing problem is young people who age out of foster care. These at-risk youths face housing insecurity or outright homelessness.

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Healthcare Enters the Affordable Housing Business

Hospitals Turn to Developers to Help Alleviate Workforce Shortages

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Workforce housing projects have long been a priority of numerous housing financing agencies across America. One case study is unfolding in eastern South Carolina.

Case Study

Focus of MA Building Changing from Youth to Seniors

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A building dedicated to helping boys in Worcester, MA, for decades, is undergoing an adaptive reuse that will turn it into affordable housing for seniors.



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Housing Challenges of “Silver Tsunami” of Seniors Expected to Hit Most Communities

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In a study that provides key insights for housing leaders nationwide, researchers in Indiana recently released an in-depth study detailing the “silver tsunami” of senior Hoosiers in need of housing modified for age-related needs.

Three Kentucky Developers Discuss Issues at Home and Beyond 

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Most National Council of Housing Market Analysts (NCHMA) annual meetings begin with a roundtable from developers, to help ground the conference in the ‘on the ground’ work that the market analysis industry exists to support. The 2024 conference—held this past September in Louisville, KY—was no exception, and began with National Housing & Rehabilitation Association President […]

A New Report Highlights Issues and Solutions to Maryland’s Affordability Challenges

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In a study that provides key insights for housing leaders nationwide, researchers in Indiana Earlier this year, the Maryland Office of the Comptroller released its first State of the Economy report, highlighting issues and trends as the “Old Line State” continues to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Breaking Ground

George Saad, Partner and Director of Acquisitions, The BLVD Group

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Dan McGowan talks with George Saad, partner and director of acquisition at Los Angeles-based The BLVD Group about the company’s focus and portfolio.

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The Equity Partner You Don’t Realize You Have

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If you own an income-producing property, you have an equity partner hiding in plain sight.  Despite never signing a document with you, your municipality owns somewhere between one-eighth and one-quarter of your property’s economics, a slice it can increase without your consent, and will own longer than you’ll own the property. 

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The Technical Aspects of Closing a Faircloth-to-RAD Deal

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As several of the early Faircloth-to-RAD projects are completing their conversion to the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program, practitioners are also starting to better understand the legal “nuts and bolts” of how to close a transaction and ensure a smooth transition from Faircloth-to-RAD.