Financial Strategies for Construction of Student and Workforce Housing
Securing financing for student and workforce housing requires a diverse mix of funding sources to navigate today’s economic and political landscape. This session will explore key financing strategies, including direct government support, tax credits (LIHTC), tax-exempt bonds, private funding, housing trust funds, philanthropic contributions, and soft loans. Panelists will discuss the opportunities and challenges of each mechanism and examine how recent legislative changes, such as California SB4, are creating new pathways for housing development.
Moderator:
-Alfred Fraijo Jr., Founder & CEO of Somos Group
Speakers:
-Alexis Laing, President & CEO, Laing Companies
-Yusef Freeman, Partner, Real Estate Group, Vistria
-David Vela, Trustee, Los Angeles Community College District
Access this recorded session from the U.S. Housing & Community Development Conference to gain valuable insights from industry leaders, public agency officials, and private-sector experts addressing the country's most pressing housing challenges.
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Financial Strategies for Construction of Student and Workforce Housing