The Arbor at Centerbrook Grand Opening
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City Manager Scott Wayman, Mayor Mary M. Dennis, Henry Flores, Dan Wilson of Atlantic Pacific Communities, Henry Flores, and Councilman Ed Cimics
Special thanks to the City of Live Oak, Live Oak Chamber of Commerce, and Atlantic Pacific Communities.
Tax credits could provide big increase in affordable housing units on Goodrich Ave.
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With the assistance of the state and federal government, Pathways at Goodrich Place, a public housing complex at 2126 Goodrich Ave., may soon have more than three times as many apartment units serving residents who otherwise couldn’t afford to live in the surrounding Zilker neighborhood.
Read MoreAustin’s Goodrich Place may get more affordable housing, some market rate units
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Developer seeks affordable housing tax credit to add units in Zilker neighborhood
If one developer gets the affordable housing tax credit he needs from the state, more affordable…
Read MoreThis map shows the 9 Austin developments seeking affordable housing tax credits
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Funds would come from U.S. Treasury Department
Several developers are asking Austin City Council to support receiving state affordable housing tax credit to offset the costs of building nine developments throughout the city.
Read MoreChanging Face of Fort Worth Public Housing
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The face of public housing is changing in Fort Worth. The housing authority is working to redevelop large-scale projects into mixed-income housing.
Fort Worth Housing Solutions says salaries haven't come close to keeping up with housing costs. So, as they're working to meet more need for affordable housing, they're also ...
Read MoreBella Terra Grand Opening
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Henry & Henry Flores, TDHCA Board Memeber Leslie Bingham EscareÑo, John F. Cowan of HACB, Dan Kierce of rbc, and Carla Mancha of HACB
Special Thanks to the Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville, Brownsville Housing Opportunity Corporation, Community Bank of Texas, and RBC Capital Markets.
Pace picking up on plans to redevelop World War II-era Fort Worth public housing sites
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FORT WORTH - It’s getting closer to the day that Fort Worth will see the last of World War II-era public housing buildings.
Fort Worth Housing Solutions, the housing authority of the city of Fort Worth, plans to start construction in the first quarter on the initial phase of new apartments at Rosedale and Amanda streets and at Rosedale and Stalcup Road, in east Fort Worth...
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Heights council hears request for affordable housing complex
/HARKER HEIGHTS — Last year, Harker Heights was the region’s winner for the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs’ competitive tax credit program.
Development plans for an affordable workforce housing complex known as Stillhouse Flats are underway and includes city support to realign Cedar Knob Road.
Read MoreAtlantic Pacific bucks upscale housing trend with plans for new affordable development in Alamo Ranch
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Despite a strengthening upscale multifamily market, Florida-based developer Atlantic Pacific Communities is taking a different approach to building its reputation in San Antonio — affordable.
A year after breaking ground on its first project in Live Oak, the Bay Harbor Islands developer has finalized plans for a ...
Read MoreTax credits to go to 2 affordable housing developments
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A state award of tax credits is expected to boost affordable apartment options as the city struggles with a housing crisis.
Late last week, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs awarded tax credits to two proposed developments in the city, said Eddie Ortega, director of the city's Housing and Community Development department.
Read MoreAustin a Tech Mentor
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City program to provide Internet to low-income families is ahead of the curve nationally.
Earlier this month, President Barack Obama and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a new pilot program meant to close the gap between those online and those left out when it comes to Internet access...
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New program could speed redevelopment of Fort Worth public housing sites
/The Fort Worth Housing Authority is seeking to switch its 1,002 public housing units to a new federal program that would allow the authority to borrow against its properties and give tenants flexibility to move around to different public housing in the area.
Read More'High-end’ affordable housing for McAllen gains some ground
/McALLEN - By December 2016, the overgrown thicket behind a northwest gated community near the corner of Ware and Trenton roads could be another gated community named Orchard View at Mirabella.
Read MoreHUD Secretary Castro joins HACA for Grand Opening of Education and Training Center
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The Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro today (Nov. 21) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the agency’s new Henry Flores Education and Training Center at Meadowbrook Apartments, 1201 A. W Live Oak St.
Read MoreFunds Could Diversify Affordable Housing Options
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Two developments intended to help relieve affordable housing needs will see federal funding if the City Council approves the move during its regular meeting Tuesday.
One project would demolish and rebuild 153 units of existing housing at Lexington Manor Apartments, 5201 Kostoryz Road, which serves residents earning between 30 to 60 percent of...
Read MoreHenry Flores Education and Training Center (ETC) Grand Opening
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A date for the grand opening celebration of the Henry Flores Education and Training Center has been set! On November 6th at 11am, HACA staff and honored guests will be on hand to see the state-of-the-art ETC at Meadowbrook Apartments. More details will be forthcoming but if you’d like to volunteer for the event, make arrangements to be available on November 6th!
Read MoreAustin developer to build Bryan apartments
/Madhouse Development Services Inc., an Austin developer, has broken ground on a $22 million apartment complex in Bryan, east of Austin.
Though the majority of the 170 units at the Highland Villas complex are designed for independent seniors, 48 units are available to other renters. This blended concept puts seniors and families together, to serve multiple generations as the baby boomer generation ages, the company said in a statement.
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