NeighborWorks Capital closed a $1,500,000 mezzanine loan with Community Housing Partners (CHP) in May 2019. Our loan will give CHP the funds to assist with the acquisition of Kensington Village. The property is financed with a Freddie Mac permanent loan that was closed with the Seller back in October 2018. Kensington Village is an affordable rental development in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with all rents restricted to 80% of the area median income. Built in 1972 but renovated in 2005, each apartment unit includes an electric range, refrigerator, dishwasher, vinyl flooring in the kitchen and bathroom with carpeted loving room and bedrooms.
Final FHFA Rule on Racial Equity, Language Access, and Fair Lending Oversight Will Aid Underserved Communities
A coalition of affordable housing and civil rights organizations applaud an announcement from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) finalizing a rule on fair housing, fair lending, and equitable housing finance (EHF). The FHFA’s new rule on EHF plans will provide greater market access to underserved communities.